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|lshtext=<b>lēnĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (<br /><b>I</b> imperf. lenibant, Verg. A. 4, 528: lenibat, id. ib. 6, 468; fut. lenibunt, Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32), v. a. and n. 1. [[lenis]].<br /><b>I</b> Act., to [[make]] [[soft]] or [[mild]], to [[soften]], [[mollify]], [[alleviate]], [[mitigate]], [[assuage]], [[soothe]], [[calm]] (syn.: [[mitigo]], [[placo]], [[sedo]], [[mulceo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: [[lapsana]] alvum lenit et mollit, Plin. 20, 9, 37, § 96: nuces leniunt saporem caeparum, id. 23, 8, 77, § 147: tumores, id. 33, 6, 35, § 110: collectiones impetusque, id. 22, 25, 58, § 122: stomachum latrantem, Hor. S. 2, 2, 18: volnera, to [[assuage]], [[heal]], Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32: clamorem, to [[soften]], [[moderate]], Hor. C. 1, 27, 7: inopiam frumenti lenire, to [[make]] [[amends]] for, [[cause]] to be [[less]] [[felt]], Sall. J. 91.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., to [[render]] [[mild]], to [[appease]], [[calm]], [[pacify]], etc.: senem illum [[tibi]] [[dedo]] ulteriorem, ut lenitum reddas, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 31: illum [[saepe]] lenivi iratum, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2: [[temperantia]] animos placat ac lenit, id. Fin. 1, 14, 47: te ipsum [[dies]] leniet, [[aetas]] mitigabit, id. Mur. 31, 65: epulis multitudinem imperitam, id. Phil. 2, 45, 116: [[desiderium]] crebris epistolis, id. Fam. 15, 21, 1: se [[multa]] consolatione, id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4: diem tempusque ... leniturum iras, Liv. 2, 45: seditionem, id. 6, 16: animum ferocem, Sall. J. 11: saepius fatigatus lenitur, id. ib. 111, 3: lenire dolentem Solando, Verg. A. 4, 393.—*<br /><b>II</b> Neutr., to [[become]] [[soft]] or [[mild]], to be [[softened]], mitigated: dum irae leniunt, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 100; cf. Brix ad loc. | |lshtext=<b>lēnĭo</b>: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (<br /><b>I</b> imperf. lenibant, Verg. A. 4, 528: lenibat, id. ib. 6, 468; fut. lenibunt, Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32), v. a. and n. 1. [[lenis]].<br /><b>I</b> Act., to [[make]] [[soft]] or [[mild]], to [[soften]], [[mollify]], [[alleviate]], [[mitigate]], [[assuage]], [[soothe]], [[calm]] (syn.: [[mitigo]], [[placo]], [[sedo]], [[mulceo]]).<br /> <b>A</b> Lit.: [[lapsana]] alvum lenit et mollit, Plin. 20, 9, 37, § 96: nuces leniunt saporem caeparum, id. 23, 8, 77, § 147: tumores, id. 33, 6, 35, § 110: collectiones impetusque, id. 22, 25, 58, § 122: stomachum latrantem, Hor. S. 2, 2, 18: volnera, to [[assuage]], [[heal]], Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32: clamorem, to [[soften]], [[moderate]], Hor. C. 1, 27, 7: inopiam frumenti lenire, to [[make]] [[amends]] for, [[cause]] to be [[less]] [[felt]], Sall. J. 91.—<br /> <b>B</b> Trop., to [[render]] [[mild]], to [[appease]], [[calm]], [[pacify]], etc.: senem illum [[tibi]] [[dedo]] ulteriorem, ut lenitum reddas, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 31: illum [[saepe]] lenivi iratum, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2: [[temperantia]] animos placat ac lenit, id. Fin. 1, 14, 47: te ipsum [[dies]] leniet, [[aetas]] mitigabit, id. Mur. 31, 65: epulis multitudinem imperitam, id. Phil. 2, 45, 116: [[desiderium]] crebris epistolis, id. Fam. 15, 21, 1: se [[multa]] consolatione, id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4: diem tempusque ... leniturum iras, Liv. 2, 45: seditionem, id. 6, 16: animum ferocem, Sall. J. 11: saepius fatigatus lenitur, id. ib. 111, 3: lenire dolentem Solando, Verg. A. 4, 393.—*<br /><b>II</b> Neutr., to [[become]] [[soft]] or [[mild]], to be [[softened]], mitigated: dum irae leniunt, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 100; cf. Brix ad loc. | ||
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|gf=<b>lēnĭō</b>,¹⁰ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre ([[lenis]]),<br /><b>1</b> tr., rendre doux, adoucir, alléger, calmer : Plin. 20, 96 ; Hor. S. 2, 2, 18 || [fig.] calmer, pacifier : Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2 ; Mur. 65 ; Fin. 1, 47 ; Phil. 2, 116 ; Liv. 2, 45, 3<br /><b>2</b> intr., devenir doux, s’adoucir : Pl. Mil. 583. imp. lenibat, lenibant Virg. En. 6, 468 ; 4, 258 || fut. lenibunt Prop. 3, 21, 32. | |||
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Revision as of 06:57, 14 August 2017
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
lēnĭo: īvi or ĭi, ītum, 4 (
I imperf. lenibant, Verg. A. 4, 528: lenibat, id. ib. 6, 468; fut. lenibunt, Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32), v. a. and n. 1. lenis.
I Act., to make soft or mild, to soften, mollify, alleviate, mitigate, assuage, soothe, calm (syn.: mitigo, placo, sedo, mulceo).
A Lit.: lapsana alvum lenit et mollit, Plin. 20, 9, 37, § 96: nuces leniunt saporem caeparum, id. 23, 8, 77, § 147: tumores, id. 33, 6, 35, § 110: collectiones impetusque, id. 22, 25, 58, § 122: stomachum latrantem, Hor. S. 2, 2, 18: volnera, to assuage, heal, Prop. 3, 20 (4, 21), 32: clamorem, to soften, moderate, Hor. C. 1, 27, 7: inopiam frumenti lenire, to make amends for, cause to be less felt, Sall. J. 91.—
B Trop., to render mild, to appease, calm, pacify, etc.: senem illum tibi dedo ulteriorem, ut lenitum reddas, Plaut. Bacch. 5, 2, 31: illum saepe lenivi iratum, Cic. Att. 6, 2, 2: temperantia animos placat ac lenit, id. Fin. 1, 14, 47: te ipsum dies leniet, aetas mitigabit, id. Mur. 31, 65: epulis multitudinem imperitam, id. Phil. 2, 45, 116: desiderium crebris epistolis, id. Fam. 15, 21, 1: se multa consolatione, id. Q. Fr. 3, 5, 4: diem tempusque ... leniturum iras, Liv. 2, 45: seditionem, id. 6, 16: animum ferocem, Sall. J. 11: saepius fatigatus lenitur, id. ib. 111, 3: lenire dolentem Solando, Verg. A. 4, 393.—*
II Neutr., to become soft or mild, to be softened, mitigated: dum irae leniunt, Plaut. Mil. 2, 6, 100; cf. Brix ad loc.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
lēnĭō,¹⁰ īvī ou ĭī, ītum, īre (lenis),
1 tr., rendre doux, adoucir, alléger, calmer : Plin. 20, 96 ; Hor. S. 2, 2, 18
