lento
EnglishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian lento.[1][2]
PronunciationEdit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɛntəʊ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈlɛntoʊ/
- Rhymes: -ɛntəʊ
AdjectiveEdit
lento (comparative more lento, superlative most lento)
TranslationsEdit
NounEdit
lento (plural lentos)
- (music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played very slowly.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.
- ^ “lento”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
AnagramsEdit
AsturianEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lento
EsperantoEdit
EtymologyEdit
Ultimately from Latin lēns. Doublet of lenso.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lento (accusative singular lenton, plural lentoj, accusative plural lentojn)
- lentil (plant, seed)
FinnishEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
NounEdit
lento
- flying, flight (act of flying or being in the air)
- flight (of an aircraft, other flying vehicle or spacecraft)
- (figuratively) flight (fast and/or smooth movement)
DeclensionEdit
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 | ||
instructive | — | lennoin | ||
abessive | lennotta | lennoitta | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived termsEdit
CompoundsEdit
- avaruuslento
- charterlento
- häälento
- ilmalento
- koululento
- kuulento
- lennonjohto
- lennonopettaja
- lennonvalvonta
- lennonvarmistus
- lento-ominaisuus
- lento-onnettomuus
- lento-osasto
- lentoaika
- lentoambulanssi
- lentoase
- lentoasema
- lentobensiini
- lentoemo
- lentoemäntä
- lentohavainto
- lentohenkilöstö
- lentohiekka
- lentohyökkäys
- lentokala
- lentokalusto
- lentokansi
- lentokapteeni
- lentokeli
- lentokenttä
- lentokirje
- lentokone
- lentokorkeus
- lentokoulu
- lentokoulutus
- lentokuljetus
- lentokurssi
- lentokuva
- lentokuvio
- lentokyky
- lentolaivue
- lentolannoitus
- lentolaskenta
- lentolaukku
- lentolehti
- lentolevitys
- lentolihas
- lentoliike
- lentoliikenne
- lentolinja
- lentolippu
- lentolisko
- lentolyönti
- lentomajakka
- lentomatka
- lentomatkustaja
- lentomekaanikko
- lentomelu
- lentomerkki
- lentomuodostelma
- lentomuurahainen
- lentomyrkytys
- lentomäki
- lentonahka
- lentoneuvo
- lentonoki
- lentonopeus
- lentonäytös
- lentoonammunta
- lentoonlähtö
- lentopaikka
- lentopallo
- lentopelastus
- lentopelko
- lentopetroli
- lentopinta
- lentopommi
- lentopommitus
- lentoponnahdus
- lentoposti
- lentorahti
- lentorata
- lentoreitti
- lentoruiskutus
- lentosammakko
- lentosatama
- lentosimulaattori
- lentosuukko
- lentosuunnitelma
- lentosuunta
- lentosää
- lentotaito
- lentotaksi
- lentotekniikka
- lentoterminaali
- lentotiedustelu
- lentotoiminta
- lentotoimisto
- lentotukikohta
- lentotunti
- lentoturma
- lentourheilu
- lentovakuutus
- lentovalokuva
- lentovaneri
- lentovene
- lentovuoro
- lentoväline
- lentoväylä
- lentoyhteys
- lentoyhtiö
- liitolento
- liukulento
- matalalento
- matkalento
- mittarilento
- moottorilento
- muodostelmalento
- paluulento
- pariutumislento
- parveilulento
- pommituslento
- postilento
- purjelento
- reittilento
- sairaankuljetuslento
- selkälento
- soidinlento
- sokkolento
- sukkulalento
- taitolento
- taksilento
- tiedustelulento
- tilauslento
- tähdenlento
- vaakalento
- yksinlento
- ylilento
- yölento
Etymology 2Edit
AdverbEdit
lento
AnagramsEdit
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian lento. Doublet of lent.
PronunciationEdit
AdverbEdit
lento
Further readingEdit
- “lento”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
GalicianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin lentus. The main sense of "slow" may be a learned one, as opposed to the original inherited meaning of "wet, humid", "moistened, soft", also found in the Old Spanish equivalent. Compare also Portuguese lento, Asturian llentu.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lento m (feminine singular lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “lento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “lento” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
- “lento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “lento” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “lento” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “lento” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
IngrianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Finnic *lento, equivalent to lentää (“to fly”) + -o. Cognates include Finnish lento and Estonian lend.
PronunciationEdit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlento/, [ˈlʲe̞ntŏ̞̥]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlento/, [ˈle̞nd̥o̞]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Hyphenation: len‧to
NounEdit
lento
- flight
- lähtiä lentoo ― to start flying (literally, “to leave into a flight”)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of lento (type 4/koivu, nt-nn gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | lento | lennot |
genitive | lennon | lentoin, lentoloin |
partitive | lentoa | lentoja, lentoloja |
illative | lentoo | lentoi, lentoloihe |
inessive | lennoos | lennois, lentolois |
elative | lennost | lennoist, lentoloist |
allative | lennolle | lennoille, lentoloille |
adessive | lennool | lennoil, lentoloil |
ablative | lennolt | lennoilt, lentoloilt |
translative | lennoks | lennoiks, lentoloiks |
essive | lentonna, lentoon | lentoinna, lentoloinna, lentoin, lentoloin |
exessive1) | lentont | lentoint, lentoloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
ReferencesEdit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 260
ItalianEdit
EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lento (feminine lenta, masculine plural lenti, feminine plural lente, superlative lentissimo)
Related termsEdit
LatinEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
lento
VerbEdit
lentō (present infinitive lentāre, perfect active lentāvī, supine lentātum); first conjugation
- (transitive) I bend under strain, I flex
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of lentō (first conjugation) | |||||||
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indicative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | lentō | lentās | lentat | lentāmus | lentātis | lentant |
imperfect | lentābam | lentābās | lentābat | lentābāmus | lentābātis | lentābant | |
future | lentābō | lentābis | lentābit | lentābimus | lentābitis | lentābunt | |
perfect | lentāvī | lentāvistī | lentāvit | lentāvimus | lentāvistis | lentāvērunt, lentāvēre | |
pluperfect | lentāveram | lentāverās | lentāverat | lentāverāmus | lentāverātis | lentāverant | |
future perfect | lentāverō | lentāveris | lentāverit | lentāverimus | lentāveritis | lentāverint | |
passive | present | lentor | lentāris, lentāre |
lentātur | lentāmur | lentāminī | lentantur |
imperfect | lentābar | lentābāris, lentābāre |
lentābātur | lentābāmur | lentābāminī | lentābantur | |
future | lentābor | lentāberis, lentābere |
lentābitur | lentābimur | lentābiminī | lentābuntur | |
perfect | lentātus + present active indicative of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | lentātus + imperfect active indicative of sum | ||||||
future perfect | lentātus + future active indicative of sum | ||||||
subjunctive | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | lentem | lentēs | lentet | lentēmus | lentētis | lentent |
imperfect | lentārem | lentārēs | lentāret | lentārēmus | lentārētis | lentārent | |
perfect | lentāverim | lentāverīs | lentāverit | lentāverīmus | lentāverītis | lentāverint | |
pluperfect | lentāvissem | lentāvissēs | lentāvisset | lentāvissēmus | lentāvissētis | lentāvissent | |
passive | present | lenter | lentēris, lentēre |
lentētur | lentēmur | lentēminī | lententur |
imperfect | lentārer | lentārēris, lentārēre |
lentārētur | lentārēmur | lentārēminī | lentārentur | |
perfect | lentātus + present active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
pluperfect | lentātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum | ||||||
imperative | singular | plural | |||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
active | present | — | lentā | — | — | lentāte | — |
future | — | lentātō | lentātō | — | lentātōte | lentantō | |
passive | present | — | lentāre | — | — | lentāminī | — |
future | — | lentātor | lentātor | — | — | lentantor | |
non-finite forms | active | passive | |||||
present | perfect | future | present | perfect | future | ||
infinitives | lentāre | lentāvisse | lentātūrum esse | lentārī | lentātum esse | lentātum īrī | |
participles | lentāns | — | lentātūrus | — | lentātus | lentandus | |
verbal nouns | gerund | supine | |||||
genitive | dative | accusative | ablative | accusative | ablative | ||
lentandī | lentandō | lentandum | lentandō | lentātum | lentātū |
ReferencesEdit
- “lento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “lento”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
PortugueseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin lentus. The main sense of "slow" may be a learned one, as opposed to the original inherited meaning of "wet, humid", "moistened, soft", also found in the Old Spanish equivalent. Compare also Galician lento.
PronunciationEdit
- Rhymes: -ẽtu
- Hyphenation: len‧to
AdjectiveEdit
lento (feminine lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, comparable, comparative mais lento, superlative o mais lento or lentíssimo, diminutive lentinho)
Related termsEdit
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Unadapted borrowing from Italian lento.
AdverbEdit
lento
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Latin lentus. Compare the inherited Old Spanish form liento (“humid, wet”), which has a meaning also found in some senses of Galician and Portuguese lento, Asturian llentu; cf. also Valencian Catalan llenta[1].
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
lento (feminine lenta, masculine plural lentos, feminine plural lentas, superlative lentísimo)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
- lentitud (“slowness”)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further readingEdit
- “lento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014