Lento
See also: lento
English edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Lento (plural Lentos)
- A surname from Italian.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Lento is the 36525th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Lento is most common among White (96.24%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lento”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 423.
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From a Karelian vernacular form of Russian Мелентий (Melentij), Лентий (Lentij).[1]
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Lento
- a Finnish surname
Declension edit
Inflection of Lento (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation) | ||||
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nominative | Lento | Lennot | ||
genitive | Lennon | Lentojen | ||
partitive | Lentoa | Lentoja | ||
illative | Lentoon | Lentoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | Lento | Lennot | ||
accusative | nom. | Lento | Lennot | |
gen. | Lennon | |||
genitive | Lennon | Lentojen | ||
partitive | Lentoa | Lentoja | ||
inessive | Lennossa | Lennoissa | ||
elative | Lennosta | Lennoista | ||
illative | Lentoon | Lentoihin | ||
adessive | Lennolla | Lennoilla | ||
ablative | Lennolta | Lennoilta | ||
allative | Lennolle | Lennoille | ||
essive | Lentona | Lentoina | ||
translative | Lennoksi | Lennoiksi | ||
abessive | Lennotta | Lennoitta | ||
instructive | — | Lennoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics edit
- Lento is the 3650th (tied with 12 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 209 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References edit
Italian edit
Etymology edit
From lento (“slow”), a nickname for a slow or lazy person.
Proper noun edit
Lento m or f by sense
- a surname
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From lentus (“slow”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.toː/, [ˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈlen.to/, [ˈlɛn̪t̪o]
Proper noun edit
Lentō m sg (genitive Lentōnis); third declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Lucius Caesennius Lento, a Roman politician
Declension edit
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Lentō |
Genitive | Lentōnis |
Dative | Lentōnī |
Accusative | Lentōnem |
Ablative | Lentōne |
Vocative | Lentō |
References edit
- Lento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.