spiregi

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Esperanto[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From spiri (to breathe) +‎ -eg-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [spiˈreɡi]
  • Rhymes: -eɡi
  • Hyphenation: spi‧re‧gi

Verb[edit]

spiregi (present spiregas, past spiregis, future spiregos, conditional spiregus, volitive spiregu)

  1. to pant
    • 1907, Kabe, chapter 3, in La Faraono, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
      Spiregante de kolero la princo Ramzes grimpis sur la monteton, kaj post li Tutmozis.
      Panting with rage, prince Ramses climbed onto the hill, Thutmose behind him.

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