Noun: espírito
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | espírito |
| Plural m | espíritos |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like espírito
miligramo,
mililitro,
acontecemento,
urodelo,
ancoradoiro,
vimieiro,
serrón,
sesego,
sedeño,
iceberg,
sarrio,
sabuio,
sabugo,
sabujo,
sabuxo,
sabelo,
sangue,
saibro,
saltón,
salmón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese espirito (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), borrowed from Latin spīritus, from spirō (“breathe, respire; live”), from Proto-Indo-European *speis- (“to blow”). Cognate with Portuguese espírito and Spanish espíritu. See: Old Portuguese Nouns '
espirito', Old Portuguese Nouns '
espirito', Latin Nouns '
spīritus', Portuguese Nouns '
espírito', Spanish Nouns '
espíritu'.
Verbs referencing "espírito"
Portuguese Nouns
espírito.
Translations