lenis
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len.is N 1 1 LOC P F len.is N 1 1 DAT P F len.is N 1 1 ABL P F lena, lenae N (1st) F [XXXDX] lesser procuress; brothel-keeper; len.is ADJ 3 2 NOM S C POS len.is ADJ 3 2 VOC S C POS len.is ADJ 3 2 GEN S X POS len.is ADJ 3 2 ACC P C POS lenis, lene, lenior -or -us, lenissimus -a -um ADJ [XXXBX] gentle, kind, light; smooth, mild, easy, calm; len.is V 4 1 PRES ACTIVE IND 2 S lenio, lenire, lenivi, lenitus V (4th) TRANS [XXXBO] mitigate, moderate; alleviate, allay, assuage, ease, calm, placate, appease; mollify; explain away, gloss over; beguile, pass pleasantly; abate; leni.s V 6 1 PRES ACTIVE IND 2 S lenio, lenire, lenivi(ii), lenitus V TRANS [XXXDW] lesser mitigate, moderate; alleviate, allay, assuage, ease, calm, placate, appease; mollify; explain away, gloss over; beguile, pass pleasantly; abate; (Kludge);