spirabilis

== Latin == === Etymology === From spirō (“breathe, respire; live”) + -bilis. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [spiːˈraː.bɪ.lɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [spiˈraː.bi.lis] === Adjective === spīrābilis (neuter spīrābile); third-declension two-termination adjective (of air) breathable, respirable fitted for breathing, respiratory Of that which sustains or is vital for life. (of machines) pneumatic ==== Declension ==== Third-declension two-termination adjective. ==== Related terms ==== === References === “spirabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “spirabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “spirabilis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.