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lenio
lenio
Latin
Verb
lēniō (present infinitive lēnīre, perfect active lēnīvī, supine lēnītum); fourth conjugation
Usage notes
- Virgil contracts the imperfect to lēnībat, lēnībant.
Inflection
Related terms
Descendants
- Old Spanish: lenir
- Spanish: lenir
References
- lenio in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lenio in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lenio”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.