spiri

See also: spíri

Esperanto

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.?

Latin spīrōbor.

Esperanto spiri

Borrowed from Latin spīrō (“to breathe”). Compare Italian spirare. Doublet of sopiri.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspiri/

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• Rhymes: -iri
• Syllabification: spi‧ri

Verb

spiri (present spiras, past spiris, future spiros, conditional spirus, volitive spiru)

1. to breathe

Conjugation

Conjugation of spiri

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		spiras		spiris		spiros
active participle		spiranta	spirantaj	spirinta	spirintaj	spironta	spirontaj
	acc.	spirantan	spirantajn	spirintan	spirintajn	spirontan	spirontajn
passive participle		spirata	spirataj	spirita	spiritaj	spirota	spirotaj
	acc.	spiratan	spiratajn	spiritan	spiritajn	spirotan	spirotajn
nominal active participle		spiranto	spirantoj	spirinto	spirintoj	spironto	spirontoj
	acc.	spiranton	spirantojn	spirinton	spirintojn	spironton	spirontojn
nominal passive participle		spirato	spiratoj	spirito	spiritoj	spiroto	spirotoj
	acc.	spiraton	spiratojn	spiriton	spiritojn	spiroton	spirotojn
adverbial active participle		spirante		spirinte		spironte
adverbial passive participle		spirate		spirite		spirote
		infinitive	spiri	imperative	spiru	conditional	spirus

Derived terms

• elspiri
• enspiri
• spirado
• vespiri

Related terms

• spiro

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈspi.ri/
• Rhymes: -iri
• Hyphenation: spì‧ri

Verb

spiri

1. inflection of spirare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative