inspiration

inspiration englannista suomeksi

1. inspiraatio

2. luomus

3. oivallus

4. innoitus

5. sisäänhengitys

0. Substantiivi

1. sisäänhengitys

2. inspiraatio, innoitus

inspiration englanniksi

1. The drawing of air into the lungs, accomplished in mammals by elevation of the walls and flattening of the diaphragm, as part of the act of respiration.

2. (quote-book)

3. (quote-journal)

4. A breath, a single inhalation.

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1826|author=Bostock (physician)|John Bostock|title=An Elementary System of Physiology|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=XgAAAAAAQAAJ|page=220

6. A supernatural divine influence on the prophets, apostles, or sacred writers, by which they were qualified to communicate moral or religious truth with authority; a supernatural influence which qualifies people to receive and communicate divine truth; also, the truth communicated.

7. 1688, (w), ''The History of the Variations of the Protestant Churches'' Vol.2 (1829 translation), p. 355:

The question, therefore, at issue is, not whether those external means be sufficient without grace and divine inspiration, for none pretends that": but, in order to hinder men from feigning or imagining an inspiration, whether it has not been God's economy, and his usual conduct to make his inspiration walk hand in hand with certain means of fact, which men can neither feign in the air without being convicted of falsehood, nor imagine without illusion.

8. {{quote-book|en|year=1971|author=Peter Brown|title=The World of Late Antiquity: AD 150—750|page=54|publisher=Thames & Hudson LTD|year_published=2013|isbn=0393958035

9. The act of an elevating or stimulating influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity.

(ux)

Usage notes: In this sense, it may be followed by the adposition ''to'' in relation to the person being influenced, and ''for'' or ''to'' in relation to the idea or activity:

10. {{quote-book|en|year=1865|author=Duffield (Presbyterian)|George Duffield|title=The Nation's Wail|url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2vcQLnO8BYwC|page=6

11. (RQ:Churchill Celebrity)

12. {{quote-book|en|year=1998|author=David Allen Brown|title=Leonardo da Vinci: Origins of a Genius|url=http://books.google.com.au/books?id=z34SeyFWV8oC&dq|page=25

13. {{quote-text|en|year=2002|author=Sven Rasegård|title=Man and Science: A Web of Systems and Social Conventions|page=2

14. {{quote-journal|en|author=Phil McNulty|title=Liverpool 1-0 Man Utd|titleurl=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23830980|journal=BBC Sport|date=1 September 2013

15. A person, object, or situation which quickens or stimulates an influence upon the intellect, emotions or creativity.

16. (RQ:Landon Ethel Churchill)

17. {{quote-journal|en|date=April 5 2008|author=George W. Bush|url=http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Presidential_Radio_Address_-_5_April_2008|journal=Presidential Radio Address

18. A new idea, especially one which arises suddenly and is clever or creative.

19. (RQ:Wells Time Machine)

20. {{quote-text|en|year=1916|author=Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton|title=Mrs. Balfame|chapter=15

21. {{quote-journal|en|date=July 1 2007|author=Sylviane Gold|title=Scenery Chewer Plays It Straight, Methodically|titleurl=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/01/movies/01sylv.html?pagewanted=print|journal=New York Times|accessdate=3 Sept. 2013

22. (l)

23. (l) (gloss)

24. (l) (influence)

25. (l) (breathing in)

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