lenio: all forms
lenio means “soften, soothe, calm”. Below is its full conjugation in Latin.
Present active
Present active | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | lenio | leniam | |
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| 2nd singular | lenis | lenias | leni |
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| 3rd singular | lenit | leniat | |
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| 1st plural | lenimus | leniamus | |
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| 2nd plural | lenitis | leniatis | lenite |
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| 3rd plural | leniunt | leniant | |
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Present passive
Present passive | Indicative | Subjunctive | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | lenior | leniar | |
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| 2nd singular | leniris | leniare · leniaris | lenire |
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| 3rd singular | lenitur | leniatur | |
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| 1st plural | lenimur | leniamur | |
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| 2nd plural | lenimini | leniamini | lenimini |
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| 3rd plural | leniuntur | leniantur | |
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Imperfect active
Imperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | leniebam | lenirem |
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| 2nd singular | leniebas | lenires |
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| 3rd singular | leniebat | leniret |
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| 1st plural | leniebamus | leniremus |
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| 2nd plural | leniebatis | leniretis |
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| 3rd plural | leniebant | lenirent |
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Imperfect passive
Imperfect passive | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | leniebar | lenirer |
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| 2nd singular | leniebare · leniebaris | lenirere · lenireris |
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| 3rd singular | leniebatur | leniretur |
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| 1st plural | leniebamur | leniremur |
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| 2nd plural | leniebamini | leniremini |
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| 3rd plural | leniebantur | lenirentur |
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Future active
Future active | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | leniam | |
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| 2nd singular | lenies | lenito |
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| 3rd singular | leniet | lenito |
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| 1st plural | leniemus | |
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| 2nd plural | lenietis | lenitote |
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| 3rd plural | lenient | leniunto |
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Future passive
Future passive | Indicative | Imperative |
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| 1st singular | leniar | |
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| 2nd singular | leniere · lenieris | lenitor |
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| 3rd singular | lenietur | lenitor |
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| 1st plural | leniemur | |
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| 2nd plural | leniemini | |
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| 3rd plural | lenientur | leniuntor |
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Perfect active
Perfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | lenivi | leniverim |
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| 2nd singular | lenivisti | leniveris |
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| 3rd singular | lenivit | leniverit |
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| 1st plural | lenivimus | leniverimus |
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| 2nd plural | lenivistis | leniveritis |
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| 3rd plural | leniverunt · lenivere | leniverint |
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Pluperfect active
Pluperfect active | Indicative | Subjunctive |
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| 1st singular | leniveram | lenivissem |
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| 2nd singular | leniveras | lenivisses |
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| 3rd singular | leniverat | lenivisset |
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| 1st plural | leniveramus | lenivissemus |
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| 2nd plural | leniveratis | lenivissetis |
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| 3rd plural | leniverant | lenivissent |
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Future perfect active
Future perfect active | Indicative |
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| 1st singular | lenivero |
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| 2nd singular | leniveris |
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| 3rd singular | leniverit |
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| 1st plural | leniverimus |
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| 2nd plural | leniveritis |
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| 3rd plural | leniverint |
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Infinitives
Infinitives | Active | Passive |
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| Present | lenire | leniri |
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| Perfect | lenivisse | |
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Participles
Present active participle, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | | leniens |
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| Genitive | | lenientis |
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| Dative | | lenienti |
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| Accusative | leniens | lenientem |
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| Ablative | | leniente · lenienti |
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| Vocative | | leniens |
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Present active participle, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | lenientia | lenientes |
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| Genitive | | lenientum · lenientium |
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| Dative | | lenientibus |
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| Accusative | lenientia | lenientes |
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| Ablative | | lenientibus |
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| Vocative | lenientia | lenientes |
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Future active participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | leniturus | lenitura | leniturum | |
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| Genitive | lenituri | leniturae | lenituri | |
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| Dative | lenituro | leniturae | lenituro | |
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| Accusative | leniturum | lenituram | leniturum | |
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| Ablative | lenituro | lenitura | lenituro | |
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| Vocative | leniture | lenitura | leniturum | |
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Future active participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | lenituri | leniturae | lenitura | |
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| Genitive | leniturorum | leniturarum | leniturorum | |
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| Dative | | | | lenituris |
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| Accusative | lenituros | lenituras | lenitura | |
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| Ablative | | | | lenituris |
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| Vocative | lenituri | leniturae | lenitura | |
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Perfect passive participle, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | lenitus | lenita | lenitum | |
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| Genitive | leniti | lenitae | leniti | |
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| Dative | lenito | lenitae | lenito | |
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| Accusative | lenitum | lenitam | lenitum | |
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| Ablative | lenito | lenita | lenito | |
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| Vocative | lenite | lenita | lenitum | |
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Perfect passive participle, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | leniti | lenitae | lenita | |
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| Genitive | lenitorum | lenitarum | lenitorum | |
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| Dative | | | | lenitis |
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| Accusative | lenitos | lenitas | lenita | |
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| Ablative | | | | lenitis |
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| Vocative | leniti | lenitae | lenita | |
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Gerund, gerundive and supine
Gerundive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | leniendus | lenienda | leniendum | |
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| Genitive | leniendi | leniendae | leniendi | |
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| Dative | leniendo | leniendae | leniendo | |
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| Accusative | leniendum | leniendam | leniendum | |
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| Ablative | leniendo | lenienda | leniendo | |
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| Vocative | leniende | lenienda | leniendum | |
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Gerundive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | leniendi | leniendae | lenienda | |
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| Genitive | leniendorum | leniendarum | leniendorum | |
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| Dative | | | | leniendis |
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| Accusative | leniendos | leniendas | lenienda | |
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| Ablative | | | | leniendis |
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| Vocative | leniendi | leniendae | lenienda | |
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Supine | Forms |
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| Accusative | lenitum |
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| Ablative | lenitu |
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Meaning and examples of lenio
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.