"aer" meaning in Latin

See aer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈaː.eːr] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.er] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr, “air”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:bor|grc:ᾱ̓ήρ<id:mist, air>|id=air}}, {{bor|la|grc|ᾱ̓ήρ||air}} Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ήρ (āḗr, “air”) Head templates: {{la-noun|āēr<3.Greek>|acc_pl=āerēs/āera|g=m|g2=f|gen_sg=āeris/āeros|nom_pl=āerēs/āera}} āēr m or f (genitive āeris or āeros); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|āēr<3.Greek>|acc_pl=āerēs/āera|gen_sg=āeris/āeros|nom_pl=āerēs/āera}} Forms: āēr [canonical, feminine, masculine], āeris [genitive], āeros [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], āēr [nominative, singular], āerēs [nominative, plural], āera [nominative, plural], āeris [genitive, singular], āeros [genitive, singular], āerum [genitive, plural], āerī [dative, singular], āeribus [dative, plural], āera [accusative, singular], āerem [accusative, singular], āerēs [accusative, plural], āera [accusative, plural], āere [ablative, singular], āeribus [ablative, plural], āēr [singular, vocative], āerēs [plural, vocative]
  1. air Tags: declension-3 Synonyms: anima
    Sense id: en-aer-la-noun-n-Qw5SdG Categories (other): Air, Atmosphere Disambiguation of Air: 100 0 Disambiguation of Atmosphere: 82 18
  2. (Early Greek philosophy) the troposphere, situated below aethēr Tags: Early, Greek, declension-3
    Sense id: en-aer-la-noun-QQVY1Wlv Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Nature Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 33 67 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 43 57 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 43 57 Disambiguation of Nature: 0 100 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
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}

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