lenimen

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Latin

Etymology

From lēniō (“I soothe, alleviate”) +‎ -men (noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Noun

lēnīmen n (genitive lēnīminis); third declension

  1. a soothing remedy
  2. alleviation, mitigation, solace

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative lēnīmen lēnīmina
Genitive lēnīminis lēnīminum
Dative lēnīminī lēnīminibus
Accusative lēnīmen lēnīmina
Ablative lēnīmine lēnīminibus
Vocative lēnīmen lēnīmina

Synonyms

References

  • “lenimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lenimen”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lenimen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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