lentare

Italian

Etymology

From lento + -are.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lenˈta.re/
  • Rhymes: -are
  • Hyphenation: len‧tà‧re

Verb

lentàre (first-person singular present lènto, first-person singular past historic lentài, past participle lentàto, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive, colloquial or poetic) to loosen
    Synonym: allentare
  2. (transitive, colloquial or poetic) to let go of, to loosen one's grip on
  3. (intransitive, literary) to diminish in vigor or intensity; to deenergize [auxiliary avere]

Conjugation

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Latin

Verb

lentāre

  1. inflection of lentō:
    1. present active infinitive
    2. second-person singular present passive imperative/indicative
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