alte spiro
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.teː ˈspiː.roː/, [ˈäɫ̪t̪eː ˈs̠piːroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.te ˈspi.ro/, [ˈäl̪t̪e ˈspiːro]
Verb edit
altē spīrō (present infinitive altē spīrāre, perfect active altē spīrāvī, supine altē spīrātum); first conjugation
- (post-Augustan) to act arrogantly, puff up
Conjugation edit
References edit
- “spiro”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press