aspiramen

Latin

Etymology

From aspīrō (“I breathe, blow”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /as.piːˈraː.men/, [as.piːˈraː.mẽ]

Noun

aspīrāmen n (genitive aspīrāminis); third declension

  1. A blowing or breathing, hence communicating.

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
nominative aspīrāmen aspīrāmina
genitive aspīrāminis aspīrāminum
dative aspīrāminī aspīrāminibus
accusative aspīrāmen aspīrāmina
ablative aspīrāmine aspīrāminibus
vocative aspīrāmen aspīrāmina

References

  • aspiramen in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • aspiramen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • aspiramen in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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