anhelitus

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Latin

Etymology

From anhēlō +‎ -tus.

Noun

anhēlitus m (genitive anhēlitūs); fourth declension

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

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative anhēlitus anhēlitūs
genitive anhēlitūs anhēlituum
dative anhēlituī anhēlitibus
accusative anhēlitum anhēlitūs
ablative anhēlitū anhēlitibus
vocative anhēlitus anhēlitūs

Descendants

  • Vulgar Latin: *an(h)ēlitāre > *alēnitare (see there for further descendants)
  • → Portuguese: 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 with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • anhelitus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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