suspirium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →suspirium, suspiri(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
deep breath, sigh;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Graeco nomine appellem nescio; satis enim apte dici suspirium potest. Brevis autem valde et procellae similis est impetus..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Immo cum sciam omnia esse finita, ego ultimum suspirium timeam? [32,9] Quantum potes itaque, ipse te cohortare..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...lacrimas procidentis et inritationem umoris obsceni altumue suspirium et oculos subito acriores aut quid his simile indicium adfectus..."