inspiratio

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Italic *en

Proto-Italic *en-

Latin in-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.?

Latin spīrō

Latin īnspīrō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin īnspīrātiō

From īnspīrō + -tiō.

Noun

īnspīrātiō f (genitive īnspīrātiōnis); third declension

1. (Late Latin) inspiration

Declension

Third-declension noun.

	singular	plural
nominative	īnspīrātiō	īnspīrātiōnēs
genitive	īnspīrātiōnis	īnspīrātiōnum
dative	īnspīrātiōnī	īnspīrātiōnibus
accusative	īnspīrātiōnem	īnspīrātiōnēs
ablative	īnspīrātiōne	īnspīrātiōnibus
vocative	īnspīrātiō	īnspīrātiōnēs

Related terms

• īnspīrō

Descendants

• Catalan: inspiració
• English: inspiration
• French: inspiration
• Italian: ispirazione
• Czech: inspirace
• German: Inspiration
• Portuguese: inspiração
• Romanian: inspirație
• Russian: инспирация (inspiracija)
• Spanish: inspiración

References

• “inspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• "inspiratio", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “inspiratio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.