spiritus lenis
See also: Spiritus lenis
English
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Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin spīritus lēnis, from Ancient Greek ψιλὸν πνεῦμα (psilòn pneûma).
Noun
[edit]spiritus lenis
- (orthography) Synonym of smooth breathing.
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Calque of Ancient Greek ψιλὸν πνεῦμα (psilòn pneûma).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈspiː.rɪ.tʊs ˈɫeː.nɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈspiː.ri.tus ˈlɛː.nis]
Noun
[edit]spīritus lēnis m (genitive spīritūs lēnis); fourth declension
- smooth breathing
- Coordinate term: spīritus asper
Declension
[edit]Fourth-declension noun with a third-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | spīritus lēnis | spīritūs lēnēs |
| genitive | spīritūs lēnis | spīrituum lēnium |
| dative | spīrituī lēnī | spīritibus lēnibus |
| accusative | spīritum lēnem | spīritūs lēnīs spīritūs lēnēs |
| ablative | spīritū lēnī | spīritibus lēnibus |
| vocative | spīritus lēnis | spīritūs lēnēs |
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