inspire

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Regno Unito//ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)//
Canada//ɪnˈspaɪɹ//
Australia//ɪnˈspɑeə(ɹ)//
Nuova Zelanda//ɪnˈspaɪə(ɹ)//
Nuova Zelanda/[ɪnˈspɑeə(ɹ)]/

To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.

verbo

1
To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
Dawning day new comfort hath inspired.
He knew not his Maker, and him that inspired into him an active soul.
[…] and whose example of reverence and devotion was so well calculated to inspire confidence and attachment in every class of the community?
Last spring, the periodical cicadas emerged across eastern North America. Their vast numbers and short above-ground life spans inspired awe and irritation in humans—and made for good meals for birds and small mammals.
2
To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.
Elders should inspire children with sentiments of virtue.
The captain's speech was aimed to inspire her team to victory in the final.
Erato, thy poet's mind inspire, / And fill his soul with thy celestial fire.
3
To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
By means of those sulfurous coal smokes the lungs are as it were stifled and extremely oppressed, whereby they are forced to inspire and expire the air with difficulty.
Everything was elaborately padded, even the Myers apparatus which was to absorb carbonic acid and replace the oxygen inspired by its tenant
4
To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
5
arcaicoTo breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
Deſcend ye nine! deſcend and ſing; / The breathing inſtruments inſpire, / VVake into voice each ſilent ſtring, / And ſvveep the ſounding lyre!
6
To spread rumour indirectly.

Etimologia

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Latin īnspīrōbor. Old French espirer Old French enspirerbor. Middle English enspiren English inspire From Middle English inspiren, enspiren, from Old French inspirer, variant of espirer, from Latin īnspīrāre (“inspire”), itself a loan-translation of Biblical Ancient Greek πνέω (pnéō, “breathe”), from in + spīrō (“breathe”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys- (“to blow, breathe”). Displaced native Old English onbryrdan (literally “to prick in”).

Forme

passato: inspired
participio passato: inspired
participio presente: inspiring
3ª persona singolare: inspires

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inspire · To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce…

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