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lentus

lentus

Latin

Adjective

lentus m ‎(feminine lenta, neuter lentum); first/second declension

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	lentus	lenta	lentum		lentī	lentae	lenta
genitive	lentī	lentae	lentī		lentōrum	lentārum	lentōrum
dative	lentō	lentae	lentō		lentīs
accusative	lentum	lentam	lentum		lentōs	lentās	lenta
ablative	lentō	lentā	lentō		lentīs
vocative	lente	lenta	lentum		lentī	lentae	lenta

comparative: lentior, superlative: lentissimus

Synonyms

(slow): tardus

Related terms

Descendants

Asturian: lentu
Catalan: lent
French: lent
Friulian: lent
Italian: lento
Neapolitan: liento

Occitan: lent
Romanian: lent
Portuguese: lento
Sicilian: lentu
Spanish: lento

References

lentus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
lentus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lentus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.