Spiritus-asper Definition

noun

(orthography) A diacritic mark in Ancient Greek used to indicate aspiration of an initial vowel or rho.

The spiritus asper mark looks like an opening single quote, as in the word εὑρίσκω (heurískõ), the word εὕρηκα (héurēka), or the word ἕξις (héxis, "habit").
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Other Word Forms of Spiritus-asper

Noun

Singular:
spiritus-asper
Plural:
spiritus-aspers

Origin of Spiritus-asper

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Words Starting With

SSPSPI

Words Ending With

RERPER

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spiritus-asper

Words Starting With S and Ending With R

Starts With S & Ends With RStarts With SP & Ends With RStarts With S & Ends With ER

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14 Letter Words14 Letter Words Starting With S14 Letter Words Ending With R