aspiro
Asturian
Catalan
Galician
Italian
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -iro
Latin
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /asˈpiː.roː/
Verb
aspīrō (present infinitive aspīrāre, perfect active aspīrāvī, supine aspīrātum); first conjugation
- (intransitive) I breathe or blow upon.
- (intransitive) I am favorable to, assist, favor, aid.
- (intransitive) I aspire or desire (to); approach, come near (to).
- (intransitive, with dative) I aspirate (follow a consonant with an audible puff of breath).
- (transitive) I breathe or blow upon, infuse, instill.
- (transitive, of the sea) I wash.
Inflection
Descendants
- → Dutch: aspireren
- → English: aspirate, aspire
- Esperanto: aspiri
- → Finnish: aspiroida
- French: aspirer
- Galician: aspirar
- → German: aspirieren
- Ido: aspirar
- Interlingua: aspirar
- Italian: aspirare
- → Norwegian: aspirere
- Occitan: aspirar
- Portuguese: aspirar
- Romanian: aspira
- → Serbo-Croatian: аспири́рати/aspirírati
- → Slovene: aspirirati
- Spanish: aspirar
- → Swedish: aspirera
References
- aspiro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- aspiro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aspiro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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