lento – Portuguese adjective declension

Portuguese adjective forms of lento

Adjective: lento

Hyphenation:
Singular m.lento
Singular f.lenta
Plural m.lentos
Plural f.lentas

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Etymology

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 and Asturian equivalent. Compare also Galician lento and Asturian llentu. See: Latin Adjectives 'lentus', Galician Adjectives 'lento', Asturian Adjectives 'llentu'.

Verbs referencing "lento"

Galician Adjectives lento, Spanish Adjectives lento.

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