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1 gently
gently ['dʒentlɪ](a) (mildly → speak, smile) avec douceur(b) (discreetly → remind, reprimand, suggest) discrètement;∎ he broke the news to her as gently as possible il fit de son mieux pour lui annoncer la nouvelle avec tact ou ménagement∎ a light breeze blew the curtains gently to and fro une légère brise faisait onduler les rideaux;∎ the rain was falling gently la pluie tombait doucement(d) (gradually) doucement, progressivement;∎ the hill slopes gently down to the sea la colline descend doucement ou en pente douce vers la mer;∎ gently rolling hills des collines qui ondoient (doucement)(e) (slowly → move, heat) doucement;∎ a gently flowing river une rivière qui coule paisiblement;∎ gently does it! doucement! -
2 gemächlich
I Adj. leisurely (auch Leben); (langsam) slow; gemächliches Tempo leisurely ( oder relaxed) pace; gemächlichen Schrittes at a leisurely paceII Adv. without any hurry, in one’s own time; wir gingen gemächlich nach Hause auch we slowly strolled home* * *comfortable; leisurely; convenient* * *ge|mäch|lich [gə'mɛːçlɪç]1. adjleisurely; Mensch unhurried2. adverledigen, frühstücken leisurelyer wanderte gemä́chlich durch die Wiesen — he strolled through the meadows, he took a leisurely stroll through the meadows
ein gemä́chlich fließender Strom — a gently flowing river
* * *(not hurrying; taking plenty of time: She had a leisurely bath.) leisurely* * *ge·mäch·lich[gəˈmɛ:çlɪç]I. adj leisurely, unhurriedein \gemächliches Leben a quiet lifeII. adv leisurely\gemächlich frühstücken to have a leisurely breakfast* * *1.Adjektiv leisurely2.ein gemächliches Leben führen — take life easily
adverbial in a leisurely manner* * *gemächliches Tempo leisurely ( oder relaxed) pace;gemächlichen Schrittes at a leisurely paceB. adv without any hurry, in one’s own time;* * *1.Adjektiv leisurely2.adverbial in a leisurely manner* * *adj.leisurely adj. adv.leisurely adv. -
3 Borysthenes
Bŏrysthĕnes, is, m., = Borusthenês, a large but gently-flowing river in Sarmatia, which empties into the Black Sea, now the Dnieper, Mel. 2, 1, 6; 2, 7, 2; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82 sq.; Gell. 9, 4, 6.—II.Derivv.A.Bŏrysthĕnĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to the Borysthenes: amnis, poet. circumlocution for Borysthenes, Ov. P. 4, 10, 53.—B.Bŏrysthĕnis, ĭdis, f., adj., = Borusthenis, the same: ora, Calvus ap. Val. Prob. p. 1395 P.—And subst.: Bŏry-sthĕnis, ĭdis, f., a town on the Borysthenes, previously called Olbia, a colony from Miletus, now Kudak, in the region of the present Oczakow, or of Nikolajew, Mel. 2, 1, 6 (here erroneously distinguished from Olbia).—C. D.Bŏrysthĕ-nītae, ārum, = Borusthenitai, the same, Macr. S. 1, 11, 33. -
4 Borysthenidae
Bŏrysthĕnes, is, m., = Borusthenês, a large but gently-flowing river in Sarmatia, which empties into the Black Sea, now the Dnieper, Mel. 2, 1, 6; 2, 7, 2; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82 sq.; Gell. 9, 4, 6.—II.Derivv.A.Bŏrysthĕnĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to the Borysthenes: amnis, poet. circumlocution for Borysthenes, Ov. P. 4, 10, 53.—B.Bŏrysthĕnis, ĭdis, f., adj., = Borusthenis, the same: ora, Calvus ap. Val. Prob. p. 1395 P.—And subst.: Bŏry-sthĕnis, ĭdis, f., a town on the Borysthenes, previously called Olbia, a colony from Miletus, now Kudak, in the region of the present Oczakow, or of Nikolajew, Mel. 2, 1, 6 (here erroneously distinguished from Olbia).—C. D.Bŏrysthĕ-nītae, ārum, = Borusthenitai, the same, Macr. S. 1, 11, 33. -
5 Borysthenis
Bŏrysthĕnes, is, m., = Borusthenês, a large but gently-flowing river in Sarmatia, which empties into the Black Sea, now the Dnieper, Mel. 2, 1, 6; 2, 7, 2; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82 sq.; Gell. 9, 4, 6.—II.Derivv.A.Bŏrysthĕnĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to the Borysthenes: amnis, poet. circumlocution for Borysthenes, Ov. P. 4, 10, 53.—B.Bŏrysthĕnis, ĭdis, f., adj., = Borusthenis, the same: ora, Calvus ap. Val. Prob. p. 1395 P.—And subst.: Bŏry-sthĕnis, ĭdis, f., a town on the Borysthenes, previously called Olbia, a colony from Miletus, now Kudak, in the region of the present Oczakow, or of Nikolajew, Mel. 2, 1, 6 (here erroneously distinguished from Olbia).—C. D.Bŏrysthĕ-nītae, ārum, = Borusthenitai, the same, Macr. S. 1, 11, 33. -
6 Borysthenitae
Bŏrysthĕnes, is, m., = Borusthenês, a large but gently-flowing river in Sarmatia, which empties into the Black Sea, now the Dnieper, Mel. 2, 1, 6; 2, 7, 2; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82 sq.; Gell. 9, 4, 6.—II.Derivv.A.Bŏrysthĕnĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to the Borysthenes: amnis, poet. circumlocution for Borysthenes, Ov. P. 4, 10, 53.—B.Bŏrysthĕnis, ĭdis, f., adj., = Borusthenis, the same: ora, Calvus ap. Val. Prob. p. 1395 P.—And subst.: Bŏry-sthĕnis, ĭdis, f., a town on the Borysthenes, previously called Olbia, a colony from Miletus, now Kudak, in the region of the present Oczakow, or of Nikolajew, Mel. 2, 1, 6 (here erroneously distinguished from Olbia).—C. D.Bŏrysthĕ-nītae, ārum, = Borusthenitai, the same, Macr. S. 1, 11, 33. -
7 Borysthenius
Bŏrysthĕnes, is, m., = Borusthenês, a large but gently-flowing river in Sarmatia, which empties into the Black Sea, now the Dnieper, Mel. 2, 1, 6; 2, 7, 2; Curt. 6, 2, 13; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82 sq.; Gell. 9, 4, 6.—II.Derivv.A.Bŏrysthĕnĭus, a, um, adj., pertaining to the Borysthenes: amnis, poet. circumlocution for Borysthenes, Ov. P. 4, 10, 53.—B.Bŏrysthĕnis, ĭdis, f., adj., = Borusthenis, the same: ora, Calvus ap. Val. Prob. p. 1395 P.—And subst.: Bŏry-sthĕnis, ĭdis, f., a town on the Borysthenes, previously called Olbia, a colony from Miletus, now Kudak, in the region of the present Oczakow, or of Nikolajew, Mel. 2, 1, 6 (here erroneously distinguished from Olbia).—C. D.Bŏrysthĕ-nītae, ārum, = Borusthenitai, the same, Macr. S. 1, 11, 33. -
8 मन्दवाहिनी
manda-vāhinīf. « gently-flowing»
N. of a river ib.
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