spirabilis

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ἑὰν δὲ προσποιούμενος ᾗ τὰ μαθήματά πως ἀπείρως προβάλλων, οὐκ ἔστιν αἰτίας ἔξω → But should one profess knowledge as he puts forward something in an inexperienced way, he is not without blame (Pappus 3.1.30.31f.)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

spīrābĭlis: e, adj. spiro,
I that may be breathed, good to breathe, breathable, respirable.
I Lit.: terra circumfusa undique est hac animali spirabilique naturā, cui nomen est aër, Cic. N. D. 2, 36, 91; cf. id. ib. 2, 6, 18; id. Tusc. 1, 17, 40; 1, 29, 70.—
II Transf. *
   A Pass., that serves to sustain life, vital: per sidera testor, caeli spirabile lumen, Verg. A. 3, 600.—*
   B Act., that can breathe, fitted for breathing, respiratory: viscera, Plin. 9, 7, 6, § 17.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

spīrābĭlis,¹⁶ e (spiro),
1 respirable, aérien : Cic. Nat. 2, 91 ; Tusc. 1, 40, etc. || lumen spirabile Virg. En. 3, 600, le jour que nous respirons, cf. Racine Iphig. 2, 1
2 fait pour la respiration : Plin. 9, 17.