"spiritus asper" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: spiritus aspers [plural]
Etymology: From Latin spīritus asper (literally “rough breath”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|spīritus asper|lit=rough breath}} Latin spīritus asper (literally “rough breath”) Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} spiritus asper (plural spiritus aspers)
  1. (orthography) A diacritic mark ( ʻ ) in Ancient Greek used to indicate aspiration of an initial vowel or rho; also used for a similar sound in the Wade–Giles system of romanization for Mandarin Chinese. Wikipedia link: en:spiritus asper Categories (topical): Orthography Synonyms: rough breathing, dasia, dasy pneuma Related terms: Citations:ʻ (alt: examples from the Wade–Giles romanization system), spiritus lenis
    Sense id: en-spiritus_asper-en-noun-jnGpLfy6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, publishing, writing

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈspiː.ri.tus ˈas.per/ [Classical], [ˈs̠piːrɪt̪ʊs̠ ˈäs̠pɛr] [Classical], /ˈspi.ri.tus ˈas.per/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈspiːrit̪us ˈäsper] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From spīritus (“breath, breathing”) + asper (“rough, harsh”). Etymology templates: {{m|la|spīritus||breath, breathing}} spīritus (“breath, breathing”), {{m|la|asper||rough, harsh}} asper (“rough, harsh”) Head templates: {{la-noun|spīritus<4> asper<+>}} spīritus asper m (genitive spīritūs asperī); fourth declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|spīritus<4> asper<+>}} Forms: spīritus asper [canonical, masculine], spīritūs asperī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], spīritus asper [nominative, singular], spīritūs asperī [nominative, plural], spīritūs asperī [genitive, singular], spīrituum asperōrum [genitive, plural], spīrituī asperō [dative, singular], spīritibus asperīs [dative, plural], spīritum asperum [accusative, singular], spīritūs asperōs [accusative, plural], spīritū asperō [ablative, singular], spīritibus asperīs [ablative, plural], spīritus asper [singular, vocative], spīritūs asperī [plural, vocative]
  1. spiritus asper Tags: declension-4
    Sense id: en-spiritus_asper-la-noun-Yk6EtBMD Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the fourth declension

Inflected forms

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