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Lenites vs Lenited - What's the difference?

lenites | lenited |

As verbs the difference between lenites and lenited

is that lenites is third-person singular of lenite while lenited is past tense of lenite.

lenites

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    lenite

    English

    Verb

    (lenit)
  • (Celtic languages) To cause (a consonant) to undergo lenition.
    • This environment lenites "m" to "mh".
  • (qualifier) To undergo lenition.
    • "M" lenites to "mh".

    lenited

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  • (lenite)

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