pneuma
pneuma · pneumas · pneumata
A neumeA neume.
/ˈnjuːmə/
Meaning
3 sensesA neume.
The spirit or soul.
One of three levels of a human being, the spirit, along with the body and soul.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, breath, spirit”), from πνέω (pnéō, “I blow, breaFrom Ancient Greek πνεῦμα (pneûma, “wind, breath, spirit”), from πνέω (pnéō, “I blow, breathe”). Doublet of neume.
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Forms
plural: pneumas / pneumataWord family
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1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular