Latin

Noun

anhēlitus m ‎(genitive anhēlitūs); fourth declension

1. panting, puffing (difficulty in breathing)
2. breath, exhalation, vapour
3. gasp

Inflection

Fourth declension.

Descendants

• Portuguese: alento, anélito

References

• anhelitus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• anhelitus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ANHELITUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “anhelitus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.