Breathe

v. trans.

Inhale: use P. and V. ἕλκειν.

met., breathe (words, etc.): see {{U}}Whisper.

V. intrans. P. and V. πνεῖν, P. ἀναπνεῖν.

Be alive: P. and V. ἐμπνεῖν, V. ἔχειν πνοάς.

met., breathe (slaughter, etc.): V. φυσᾶν (acc.), ἐκπνεῖν (acc.), Ar. and V. πνεῖν (acc.).

Breathe forth: see breathe out.

Breathe into: P. and V. ἐμπνεῖν (τινί τι).

Breathe on: P. and V. ἐμπνεῖν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιπνεῖν (dat.) (Plat.).

Breathe one's last: P. ἀποψύχειν (Thuc.), V. ἐκπνεῖν, ἐκπνεῖν βίον, ἐκπνεῖν ψυχήν, ἀποψύχειν βίον; see {{U}}Die.

Breathe out. v. trans.: P. and V. ἐκπνεῖν.

met., breathe out (slaughter, etc.): Ar. and V. πνεῖν, V. φυσᾶν, ἐκπνεῖν.