different between lenity vs lenite
lenity
English
Etymology
From Middle French lénité, from Latin lenitas
Noun
lenity (countable and uncountable, plural lenities)
- leniency
- mercy
- forgiveness
Anagrams
- Tilney, Tinley, tinley
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lenite
English
Etymology
Back-formation from lenition.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?li?na?t/, /l??na?t/
Verb
lenite (third-person singular simple present lenites, present participle leniting, simple past and past participle lenited)
- (phonetics, phonology, transitive) To cause (a consonant) to undergo lenition.
- This environment lenites "m" to "mh".
- (phonetics, phonology, intransitive) To undergo lenition.
- "M" lenites to "mh".
Translations
Italian
Verb
lenite
- second-person plural present indicative of lenire
- second-person plural imperative of lenire
lenite
- feminine plural of lenito
Latin
Verb
l?n?te
- second-person plural present active imperative of l?ni?
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