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Thesaurus: lene

To lend; to grant; to permit.

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  1. v. t. To lend; to grant; to permit.
  2. a. Smooth; as, the lene breathing.
  3. a. Applied to certain mute consonants, as p, k, and t (or Gr. /, /, /).
  4. n. The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).
  5. n. Any one of the lene consonants, as p, k, or t (or Gr. /, /, /).
  6. v. t. To lend; to grant; to permit. a. Smooth; as, the lene breathing. a. Applied to certain mute consonants, as p, k, and t (or Gr. /, /, /). n. The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis). n. Any one of the lene consonants, as p, k, or t (or Gr. /, /, /).