See also: Spiritus lenis

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin spīritus lēnis.

Noun

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spiritus lenis

  1. (orthography) Synonym of smooth breathing

Latin

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Etymology

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From spīritus (breath, breathing) + lēnis (smooth, mild).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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spīritus lēnis m (genitive spīritūs lēnis); fourth declension

  1. spiritus lenis, smooth breathing

Declension

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Fourth-declension noun with a third-declension adjective.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative spīritus lēnis spīritūs lēnēs
Genitive spīritūs lēnis spīrituum lēnium
Dative spīrituī lēnī spīritibus lēnibus
Accusative spīritum lēnem spīritūs lēnēs
spīritūs lēnīs
Ablative spīritū lēnī spīritibus lēnibus
Vocative spīritus lēnis spīritūs lēnēs