leniter
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Etymology
From lēnis (“soft, smooth”) + -ter (adverb-forming suffix).
Adverb
lēniter (comparative lēnius, superlative lēnissimē)
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- “leniter”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “leniter”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- leniter in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)
- a gentle ascent: collis leniter ab infimo acclivis (opp. leniter a summo declivis)
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