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lente

lente is a Latin form of lentus, meaning “slow, sluggish; pliant, tough; calm, indifferent”. It is the adjective or vocative singular neuter adjective or vocative singular masculine adjective.

Found 42 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 1.80: Tali dum pugnatur modo, lente atque paulatim proceditur, crebroque, ut sint auxilio suis, subsistunt; ut tum accidit. Milia enim progressi …

Ovid, Amores 1.6.72: Lente nec admisso turpis amante, vale!

All forms of lentus (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.