leniate

== English == === Etymology === From Latin lēniō — to soften, to soothe. === Verb === leniate (third-person singular simple present leniates, present participle leniating, simple past and past participle leniated) (obsolete) To soothe. 1657, Richard Tomlinson (translator), A Medicinal Dispensatory: Containing the whole Body of Phyſick : Discovering the Natures, Properties, and Vertues of Vegetables, Minerals, & Animals: The manner of Compounding Medicaments, and the way to adminiſter them, page 113 (originally published in French as "Dispensatorivm Medicvm " by Jean de Renou, 1609) […] ſuch vehehement [sic] vexations and torments in Colicall dolours, which might be leniated by ſeverall Medicaments […] === Anagrams === ateline, lenaite, lineate, nealite == Italian == === Verb === leniate second-person plural present subjunctive of lenire === Anagrams === lineate