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lenitas

Dictionary entries

  • lenio, lenire, lenivi, lenitus:

    Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    mitigate, moderate; alleviate, allay, assuage, ease, calm, placate, appease;; mollify; explain away, gloss over; beguile, pass pleasantly; abate;

    Entry →
    acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
  • lenitas, lenitatis:

    Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Lesser

    smoothness; gentleness, mildness; lenience;

    Entry →
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.
  • lenio, lenire, lenivi(ii), lenitus:

    Verb · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Lesser
    Dictionary:
    Whitaker

    mitigate, moderate; alleviate, allay, assuage, ease, calm, placate, appease;; mollify; explain away, gloss over; beguile, pass pleasantly; abate; (Kludge);

    Entry →
    acc. pl. perf. pass. part.

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