LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neuterthird declension

lēnīmen

lēnīmen n (genitive lēnīminis)
Classical[ɫeːˈniː.mɛn]Ecclesiastical[leˈniː.men]

Meaning

  1. a soothing remedy
  2. alleviation, mitigation, solace

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativelēnīmenlēnīmina
genitivelēnīminislēnīminum
dativelēnīminīlēnīminibus
accusativelēnīmenlēnīmina
ablativelēnīminelēnīminibus
vocativelēnīmenlēnīmina

lēnīmen, ĭnis, n. lenio,
I. a softening or soothing remedy; an alleviation, mitigation, solace (poet.): testudo laborum Dulce lenimen, Hor. C. 1, 32, 14: sollicitae lenimen dulce senectae, Ov. M. 6, 500: addidit illis hoc quoque lenimen, id. ib. 11, 450.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Italic *-mn̥ Latin -men Latin lēnīmen From lēniō (“to soothe, alleviate”) + -men (noun-forming suffix).

Quick answers

What does lēnīmen mean in Latin?
lēnīmen, a noun, means “a soothing remedy; alleviation, mitigation, solace”.
What is the genitive of lēnīmen?
The genitive singular is lēnīminis. lēnīmen is neuter, third declension.
How do you pronounce lēnīmen?
In classical Latin, [ɫeːˈniː.mɛn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [leˈniː.men].