spiritus lenis
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Learned borrowing from Latin spīritus lēnis.
Noun[edit]
spiritus lenis
- (orthography) Synonym of smooth breathing
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From spīritus (“breath, breathing”) + lēnis (“smooth, mild”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈspiː.ri.tus ˈleː.nis/, [ˈs̠piːrɪt̪ʊs̠ ˈɫ̪eːnɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈspi.ri.tus ˈle.nis/, [ˈspiːrit̪us ˈlɛːnis]
Noun[edit]
spīritus lēnis m (genitive spīritūs lēnis); fourth declension
Declension[edit]
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 |
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