spiramen

Latin

Etymology

From spirō (breathe, respire; live) + -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /spiːˈraː.men/, [spiːˈraː.mɛn]

Noun

spīrāmen n (genitive spīrāminis); third declension

  1. breathing hole, air hole, vent, thrill
  2. (figuratively) breathing, blowing

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative spīrāmen spīrāmina
Genitive spīrāminis spīrāminum
Dative spīrāminī spīrāminibus
Accusative spīrāmen spīrāmina
Ablative spīrāmine spīrāminibus
Vocative spīrāmen spīrāmina

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