tenuem

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tenu.em              V      1 1 PRES ACTIVE  SUB 1 S    
tenuo, tenuare, tenuavi, tenuatus  V (1st)   [XXXDX]    lesser
make thin; reduce, lessen; wear down;
tenu.em              ADJ    3 2 ACC S C POS             
tenuis, tenue, tenuior -or -us, tenuissimus -a -um  ADJ   [XXXBX]  
thin, fine; delicate; slight, slender; little, unimportant; weak, feeble;