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spiritus asper

[ spir-i-tuhs as-per; Latin spee-ri-toos ahs-per ]

spiritus asper

/ ˈspɪrɪtəs ˈæspə /

noun

  1. another term for rough breathing


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Word History and Origins

Origin of spiritus asper1

From Late Latin spīritus asper

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Word History and Origins

Origin of spiritus asper1

Latin: rough breath

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Example Sentences

The spiritus asper is caused by a too slow contraction of the vocal cords and their too gradual approach for phonation.

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