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1 lēniō
lēniō (imperf. lēnībat, lēnībant, V.; fut. lenibunt, Pr.), īvī, ītus, īre [lenis], to soften, mollify, moderate, assuage, soothe, calm: fluvium tumentem, V.: Latrantem stomachum, H.: inopiam frumenti, S.—Fig., to render mild, appease, alleviate, mitigate, calm, pacify: mihi miseriam, T.: illum iratum: te ipsum dies leniet: tigrīs, tame, H.: umbras, O.: seditionem, L.: saepius fatigatus lenitur, S.: dolentem Solando, V.* * *lenire, lenivi, lenitus V TRANSmitigate, moderate; alleviate, allay, assuage, ease, calm, placate, appease; mollify; explain away, gloss over; beguile, pass pleasently; abate -
2 ad-levō (all-)
ad-levō (all-) āvī, ātus, āre, to lift up, raise, set up: oculos, Cu.: (laqueis) adlevati (milites), S.: cubito artūs, O. — Fig., to lighten, alleviate, comfort, console: aerumnam dictis: adlevatum corpus tuum, recovered from sickness: adlevor.— To diminish in force, lessen: adversariorum confirmationem. -
3 adventus
adventus ūs (gen. adventi, T.), m [ad + BA-, VEN-], a coming, approach, arrival: meus, S.: legionum, Cs.: nocturnus ad urbem: in urbem sociorum: consulis Romam, L.: nisi eius adventus appropinquasset, N.: Huius in adventum horrere, at the prospect of his coming, V.: adventum pedum audire, the approaching tramp, V.: lenire (malorum) adventum, alleviate them: mali.* * *arrival, approach; visit, appearance, advent; ripening; invasion, incursion -
4 cōn-sōlor
cōn-sōlor ātus, ārī, dep., to encourage, animate, console, cheer, comfort: alqm, Cs.: alqm in miseriis: Piliam meis verbis, in my name: alqd consolandi tui gratiā dicere: me ipse illo solacio, quod, etc.: se per litteras: consolando iuvero, T.: officia consolantium: quo consolante doleres? who would console you? O.: consolatus rogat, encouraging him, Cs.—To mitigate, alleviate, lighten, relieve, soothe: doloris diuturnitatem: brevitatem vitae posteritatis memoriā: desiderium tui spe. -
5 ē-levō
ē-levō —, ātus, āre, to lift up, raise: contabulationem, Cs.—Poet.: aura elevat preces, carries away, Pr. — Fig., to lighten, alleviate: aegritudinem.—To make light of, lessen, diminish, impair, trifle with, disparage, detract from: causas offensionum: quod esset ab eo obiectum: res gestas, L.: aegritudinem: alqm: elevabatur index indiciumque, L. -
6 levātiō
levātiō ōnis, f [1 levo], an alleviation, mitigation, relief: tibi levationi esse: ea, quae levationem habeant aegritudinum, may alleviate: doloris.— A lessening, diminishing: vitiorum.* * *relief, mitigation, alleviation, lessening, diminishing; lifting (action) -
7 levō
levō āvī (old fut perf. levāssō, Enn. ap. C.), ātus, āre [1 levis], to lift up, raise, elevate: sese, V.: Se de caespite, rise, O.: levat aura cycnum, H.: cubito levatus, O.— To make lighter, lighten, relieve, ease: iumenta sarcinis levari iubet, S.: te fasce, V.: serpentum colla levavit, i. e. relieved (of his weight), O.: Fronde nemus, strip, V.: sed nec Damna levant, lighten the ship, Iu.— To take away, take: furcā levat ille bicorni Sordida terga suis, takes down, O.: viro manicas levari iubet, V.— Fig., to lighten, relieve, console, refresh, support: me levant tuae litterae: luctum solacio: Auxilio viros, V.: curam animi sermone: fonte sitim, slake, O.— To lighten, lessen, alleviate, mitigate: sumptum sibi, T.: inopiam, Cs.: salutari arte fessos Corporis artūs, H.: poenam honore, O.: vario viam sermone, V.: calamitatem innocentium: volnerum metum: paupertatem propinqui, Iu.— To lessen, diminish, weaken, impair: inconstantiā levatur auctoritas: Multa fidem promissa levant, H.— To relieve, release, discharge, free: quod hibernis (civitas) levetur, Cs.: me hoc onere: Volsci levati metu, L.: qui hac opinione opera levandi sunt: pectora sollicitudinibus, H.: curā levata, O. — To avert: omen, V.: ictum dextrā, H.* * *Ilevare, levavi, levatus Vlift up; comfort; release, free from; lighten, lessen, relieveIIlevare, levavi, levatus Vmake smooth, polish; free from hair, depilate -
8 mītigō
mītigō āvī, ātus, āre [mitis+1 AG-], to soften, make tender, ripen, mellow, tame: fruges: cibum, soften (by cooking): agros, make fruitful: flammis et ferro agrum, clear, H.—Fig., to make gentle, pacify, soothe, calm, assuage, appease, mitigate: istorum animos: te aetas mitigabit: iras, O.: legis acerbitatem: perfidiam meritis, disarm, Cu.: Lampsacenos in istum, appease the anger of.* * *mitigare, mitigavi, mitigatus Vsoften; lighten, alleviate; soothe; civilize -
9 mulceō
mulceō sī, sus, ēre [MARG-], to stroke, graze, touch lightly, fondle: manu barbam, O.: mulcebant Zephyri flores, rustle through, O.: aristas, O.: alternos (pueros), V.: aethera pinnis, to move.— Fig., to soothe, soften, caress, flatter, delight: tigrīs, V.: Dareta dictis, V.: canor mulcendas natus ad aurīs, O.: puellas Carmine, H.— To relieve, alleviate: vanā volnera ope, O.* * *mulcere, mulsi, mulsus Vstroke, touch lightly, fondle, soothe, appease, charm, flatter, delight -
10 ob-tundō
ob-tundō tudī, tūsus or tūnsus, ere, to blunt, weaken, exhaust, make dull: vocem in dicendo, talk himself hoarse: mentem: aegritudinem, alleviate. —To stun, din, deafen, annoy, tease, importune, molest: non obtundam diutius: te epistulis: me de hac re, importune, T.: obtuderunt eius aurīs, te fuisse, etc., dinned into him that, etc. -
11 re-laxō
re-laxō āvī, ātus, āre, to stretch out, widen again, make wider: fontibus ora, open, O.: vias et caeca Spiramenta, relax the ducts, V.—To unloose, loosen, open: alvus relaxatur: se intestinis relaxantibus: densa, rarefy, V.: tunicarum vincula, O.—Fig., to abate, remit, give respite: remittit aliquantum et relaxat.—To ease, relieve, cheer, relax, lighten: animos doctrinā: animus somno relaxatus: ut ex pristino sermone relaxarentur animi omnium: homines interdum animis relaxantur.—To make loose, relax, loosen: constructio verborum dissolutionibus relaxetur: pater indulgens, quicquid ego astrinxi, relaxat.—To alleviate, mitigate, assuage: tristitiam ac severitatem: quiete laborem, Cu.—To relieve, release, free, abate: (animi) cum se corporis vinculis relaxaverint: insani cum relaxentur, i. e. become lucid. -
12 re-levō
re-levō āvī, ātus, āre, to life up, raise: e terrā corpus, O.: in cubitum membra, O.—To free from a bu<*>den, make light, lighten: epistulam graviorem pellectione: Ut relevent vimina curva favi (i. e. exonerare), O.: minimo ut relevere labore, i. e. be delivered, O.—Fig., to relieve, free, lighten, ease, soothe, alleviate, mitigate: curā et metu esse relevati: pectora sicca mero, O.: a curā mens rele vata est, O.: me, console: animum, T.: ut cibi satie tas et fastidium relevatur: casūs, O.: sitim, O. -
13 sub-levō
sub-levō āvī, ātus, āre, to lift from beneath, raise up, hold up, support: nos sibi ad pedes stratos: in ascensu sublevati, i. e. assisted, Cs.: alterni innixi sublevantesque invicem alii alios, L.: se, Cs.: terrā sublevat ipsum, V.—Fig., to lighten, qualify, alleviate, mitigate, lessen, assu<*>ge: non aliquo mediocri vitio eius vitia sublevata esse videbuntur: fortunam industriā, Cs.: hominum calamitates: fugam pecuniā, N.—To sustain, support, assist, encourage, console, relieve: homines: hunc suo testimonio: eos accusat, quod tam necessario tempore ab iis non sublevetur, Cs.: ad alios sublevandos, N. -
14 adlevo
adlevare, adlevavi, adlevatus V TRANSlift/heap/pile up, raise, exalt; alleviate, diminish, weaken; comfort, console; smooth, smooth off, make smooth; polish; depilate -
15 allevo
allevare, allevavi, allevatus V TRANSlift/heap/pile up, raise, exalt; alleviate, diminish, weaken; comfort, console; smooth, smooth off, make smooth; polish; depilate -
16 consolor
consolari, consolatus sum V DEPconsole, (be source of) comfort/solace; soothe; alleviate/allay/assuage (grief) -
17 elevo
elevare, elevavi, elevatus Vlift up, raise; alleviate; lessen; make light of -
18 permulceo
permulcere, permulsi, permulsus Vrub gently, stroke, touch gently; charm, please, beguile; soothe, alleviate -
19 relevo
relevare, relevavi, relevatus V TRANSrelieve/alleviate/diminish/lighten; ease/refresh; exonerate; raise; lift (eyes) -
20 relevo
to lift again, lighten, alleviate, relieve.
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