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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From exspīrō +‎ -tiō.

Pronunciation

Noun

exspīrātiō f (genitive exspīrātiōnis); third declension

  1. breathing out, exhalation
  2. expiration

Declension

Third-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative exspīrātiō exspīrātiōnēs
genitive exspīrātiōnis exspīrātiōnum
dative exspīrātiōnī exspīrātiōnibus
accusative exspīrātiōnem exspīrātiōnēs
ablative exspīrātiōne exspīrātiōnibus
vocative exspīrātiō exspīrātiōnēs

Descendants

References

  • exspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • exspiratio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • exspiratio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.