aspiratio

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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aspīrō +‎ -tiō.

Noun

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aspīrātiō f (genitive aspīrātiōnis); third declension

  1. The act of blowing or breathing to or upon; exhalation.
  2. (grammar) The pronunciation of a word with aspiration; breathing, aspiration; aspirate.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aspīrātiō aspīrātiōnēs
genitive aspīrātiōnis aspīrātiōnum
dative aspīrātiōnī aspīrātiōnibus
accusative aspīrātiōnem aspīrātiōnēs
ablative aspīrātiōne aspīrātiōnibus
vocative aspīrātiō aspīrātiōnēs

Descendants

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References

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  • aspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • aspiratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.