Asturian

Verb

aspiro

1. first-person singular present indicative of aspirar

Galician

Verb

aspiro

1. first-person singular present indicative of aspirar

Italian

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iro

Verb

aspiro

1. first-person singular present indicative of aspirare

Anagrams

• riposa
• sapori
• sopirà

Latin

Alternative forms

• adspīrō

Etymology

From ad- +‎ spīrō ‎(“breathe”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /asˈpiː.roː/

Verb

aspīrō ‎(present infinitive aspīrāre, perfect active aspīrāvī, supine aspīrātum); first conjugation

1. (intransitive) I breathe or blow upon.
2. (intransitive) I am favorable to, assist, favor, aid.
3. (intransitive) I aspire or desire (to); approach, come near (to).
4. (intransitive, with dative) I aspirate (follow a consonant with an audible puff of breath).
5. (transitive) I breathe or blow upon, infuse, instill.
6. (transitive, of the sea) I wash.

Inflection

Derived terms

• aspīrāmen
• aspīrātiō

Descendants

References

• aspiro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• aspiro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “aspiro”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.

Portuguese

Verb

aspiro

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of aspirar

Spanish

Verb

aspiro

1. First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of aspirar.