"leniter" meaning in Latin

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Adverb

Forms: lēniter [canonical], lēnius [comparative], lēnissimē [superlative]
Etymology: Etymology tree Latin lēnis Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin lēniter From lēnis (“soft, smooth”) + -ter (adverb-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|lēnis<t:soft, smooth>|-ter<pos:adverb-forming suffix>|text=+|title=lēniter|tree=1}} Etymology tree Latin lēnis Proto-Indo-European *-teros? Latin -ter Latin lēniter [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ter", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la", "pos" : "adverb-forming suffix" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "lēniter", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="lēniter"> From lēnis (“soft, smooth”) + -ter (adverb-forming suffix). Head templates: {{la-adv|lēniter}} lēniter (comparative lēnius, superlative lēnissimē)
  1. softly, gently Synonyms: lēnē Related terms: lēnē, lēnīmen, lēnīmentum, lēniō, lēnis, lēnitās, lēnitūdō
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