interspiratio
Latin
editEtymology
editNotionally from interspīrō + -tiō, but interspīrō is never attested in the sense "to catch one's breath". More appropriately analysed as inter- + spirātiō.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /in.ter.spiːˈraː.ti.oː/, [ɪn̪t̪ɛrs̠piːˈräːt̪ioː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.ter.spiˈrat.t͡si.o/, [in̪t̪erspiˈrät̪ː͡s̪io]
Noun
editinterspīrātiō f (genitive interspīrātiōnis); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | interspīrātiō | interspīrātiōnēs |
Genitive | interspīrātiōnis | interspīrātiōnum |
Dative | interspīrātiōnī | interspīrātiōnibus |
Accusative | interspīrātiōnem | interspīrātiōnēs |
Ablative | interspīrātiōne | interspīrātiōnibus |
Vocative | interspīrātiō | interspīrātiōnēs |
References
edit- “interspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “interspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers