aspiramen
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From aspīrō (“I breathe, blow”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /as.piːˈraː.men/, [äs̠piːˈräːmɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /as.piˈra.men/, [äspiˈräːmen]
Noun edit
aspīrāmen n (genitive aspīrāminis); third declension
- A blowing or breathing, hence communicating.
Declension edit
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | aspīrāmen | aspīrāmina |
| Genitive | aspīrāminis | aspīrāminum |
| Dative | aspīrāminī | aspīrāminibus |
| Accusative | aspīrāmen | aspīrāmina |
| Ablative | aspīrāmine | aspīrāminibus |
| Vocative | aspīrāmen | aspīrāmina |
References edit
- “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 (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016