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lentus adj. pliant, flexible, tough, tenacious, sticky, viscous lēnullus a little pimp lēnuncŭlārĭus one who sails in a small vessel lēnuncŭlus a young go-between lēnuncŭlus a small sailingvessel, a bark, skiff lĕo v. a. lĕo a lion; a she-lion, lioness Lĕo the priests of the Persian god Mithras Lĕōcŏrĭon a temple in Athens leocrŏcŏta Lĕōĭdes the daughters of Leos Lĕon The name of a town near Syracuse; Magnisi; acc; A ruler of Phlius; A celebrated… Lĕōnĭdas A king of Sparta, who fell at Thermopylæ; The name of a slave Lĕōnĭdes An instructor of Alexander the Great; A teacher of the younger Cicero at Athens lĕōnīnus adj. belonging to a lion, a lion's; a lion's partnership; in which one party gets al… Lĕōnīnus adj., of; belonging to the emperor Leo, Leonine Leonnātus one of Alexander's generals Lĕontĕus the name of a warrior lĕontĭcē a plant, called also; belonging to a lion; the offerings ... Lĕontīni a very ancient town on the eastern side of Sicily; Lentini; of; belonging to Le… lĕontĭos a precious stone of the color of a lion Lĕontĭum an Athenian hetæra, a friend of Epicurus lĕontŏcăron a plant lĕontŏpĕtălon a plant, lion's-leaf lĕontŏphŏnos a small animal whose urine was said to be fatal to lions lĕontŏpŏdĭon a plant, lion's-foot lĕŏpardīnus adj. of a leopard lĕŏpardus a leopard Lĕōtўchĭdes brother of Agesilāus Lĕpărēses lĕpas a kind of shell-fish that adheres closely to rocks, a limpet lĕpasta Lĕpĭdānus adj. lĕpĭdē adv. Lĕpĭdĭānus adj. lĕpĭdĭum a plant, garden-cress, pepperwort lĕpĭdōtis a precious stone lĕpĭdŭlus adj. dim; rather pleasant, rather witty lĕpĭdus adj. pleasant, agreeable, charming, fine, elegant, neat; smart; witty, facetious; pl… Lĕpĭdus a surname in the; consul; an enemy of Sylla lĕpis a scale lĕpista a drinking - vessel, goblet Lēpontĭi a people of Cisalpine Gaul, on the Ticinus; Val Leventina; a Lepontian lĕpor pleasantness, agreeableness, attractiveness, charm lĕpŏrārĭus adj. belonging to a hare, hare-; a place where hares and; othe... lĕpŏrīnus adj. of a hare, hare- lĕpos lēpra the leprosy Leprĕum a sea-coast town in Elis, south of Pylos; Strobitza lĕprōsus adj. leprous Lepta a Roman surname Leptis the name of two cities on the coast of Africa; situated on the Great Syrtis; Le… leptŏmĕres consisting of fine particles leptŏmĕrĭcus adj. consisting of fine particles lepton centaurĭum the lesser centaury leptŏphyllon a species of the herb leptopsēphos a kind of porphyry with white spots leptŏrax a kind of grape-vine with very small berries leptyntĭcus adj. making thin; meagre lĕpus a hare; she-hare; to hunt the hare for others lĕpuscŭlus a young; little hare, leveret, a hare lerĭa Lerna a forest and marsh near Argos, through which flowed a str...; Lernæan; killed b… Lesbĭa the name of a woman Lesbos a celebrated island in the Ægean Sea, off the coast of Tr... Lesbus lessus a wailing, cry, funeral lamentation Lestrȳgŏnes Lĕsūra A mountain in Gaul that produced excellent cheese; La Lozère; a small river in … lētābĭlis adj. deadly, fatal lētālis adj. deadly, fatal, mortal; in a deadly manner; means of death Lēthaea the wife of Olĕnus, who, on account of her pride, was tur... Lēthaeus lēthālis lēthargĭa drowsiness, lethargy lēthargĭcus adj. drowsy, lethargic; one affected with lethargy, a lethargic person lēthargus adj. drowsy, lethargic Lēthē the river Lethe, in the infernal regions, from which the ...; of; belonging to … lēthūsa the white poppy lētĭfer adj. death-bringing, death-dealing, deadly, fatal lēto v. a. to kill, slay Lētōis lētum death; was; given up to oblivion; ruin, destruction Letus a mountain in Liguria Leuca a town in Calabria, near the Iapygian promontory; S. Mari... leucăcantha The white thorn; A plant leucăchātes the white agate Leucădĭa an island (previously a peninsula) in the Ionic Sea, oppo... Leucaethĭŏpes the white Ethiopians of Libya leucanthĕmis the chamomile plant leucanthĕmon the name of three plants; The chamomile; A plant leucanthes the herb pellitory leucanthus a plant leucargillos white clay Leucas The capital of the island Leucadia; The promontory Leucata Leucaspis one of the companions of Æneas Leucāta a promontory in the island of Leucadia; Capo Ducato; The spotted dead-nettle; T… Leucē The name of several islands; A city in Laconia leucēŏron a plant Leuci a people of; adjacent to the; Liège