inspire
Betekenis (Engels)
- 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.
- To infuse into; to affect, as with a superior or supernatural influence; to fill with what animates, enlivens or exalts; to communicate inspiration to.
- To draw in by the operation of breathing; to inhale.
- To infuse by breathing, or as if by breathing.
- To breathe into; to fill with the breath; to animate.
- To spread rumour indirectly.
Sinonieme
give hope
breathe into
blow into
fill with enthusiasm
root on
spark-plug
give encouragement
lay down a recording
inleakage
enhance one’s spirit
give wings
draw a breath
give inspiration
boost up
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɪn.ˈspaɪɹ/
Etimologie (Engels)
In summary
From Middle English inspiren, enspiren, from Old French inspirer, variant of espirer, from Latin īnspīrāre, present active infinitive of īnspīrō (“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”).
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