ἀνα-πνοή,
poetry ἀμπν-, ἡ, recovery of breath, μόχθων ἀμπνοά rest from toils, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.7, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 92, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀμπνοὰν ἔστᾱσαν they recovered breath, took fresh courage, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.199] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. διδόναι, παρέχειν, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 1137, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 70d; λαμβάνειν [prev. author] “Phdr.” 251e] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀναπνοὴν ἔχει.. εἰπεῖν has breath enough to say, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 536.6. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II respiration, breathing, [[ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 3.57, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 627, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 33c, etc.] Refs 5th c.BC+]; including εἰσπνοή and ἐκπνοή, [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Respiratione” 471a7] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀμπνοὰς ἔχειν, ={ἀναπνεῖν}, breathe, live, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 416; τὴν ἀ. ἀπολαβεῖν τινος ] Refs 5th c.BC+]strangle, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Romulus” 27] Refs 1st c.AD+]; ὑπὸ τὴν ἀ. in a breath, [[ 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 10.47.9. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.2 ={εἰσπνοή}, inspiration, opposed to ἐκπνοή, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 78e, 79e, compare 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Respiratione” 480b10. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III exhalation, [[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Historia Plantarum” 6.2.4. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]