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|Definition=ατος, τό, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">short-drawn breath, panting</b>, ἄσθμα καὶ ἱδρώς <span class="bibl">Il. 15.241</span>; <b class="b3">ἀργαλέῳ ἄσθματι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">10</span>; ὑπ' ἄσθματος κενοί <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>484</span>; ἄσθματι στρευγόμενος <span class="bibl">Tim.<span class="title">Pers.</span>93</span>; ὑπὸ ἄσθματος ἀδυνατεῖν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span> 568d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">556d</span>; as symptom of anger, Phld.<span class="title">Ir.</span>p.27 W.; <b class="b2">death-rattle</b>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>10.74</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Medic., <b class="b2">asthma</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>3.22</span>(pl.), etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> <b class="b2">breath, breathing</b>, <span class="bibl">Mosch.3.53</span>, <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">DDeor.</span>11.2</span>, <span class="bibl">Philum.<span class="title">Ven.</span>36.3</span>; <b class="b2">blast</b>, ἀρκτῴοις ἄσθμασι <span class="title">AP</span>9.677 (Agath.); ἄ. φλογός <span class="bibl">Coluth.179</span>; κεραυνοῦ <span class="bibl">Nonn.<span class="title">D.</span>1.2</span>. (On the accent v. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.522</span>.)</span>