alentir

From a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ə.lənˈti]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [a.lenˈtiɾ]
• Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

alentir (first-person singular present alenteixo, first-person singular preterite alentí, past participle alentit)

1. (transitive, reflexive) to slow, to slow down

• alentidor
• alentiment
• alentit

• “alentir”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “alentir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
• “alentir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “alentir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir.

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alentir

1. (chiefly obsolete) to slow down

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

• ralentir (much more common)

• “alentir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• ralenti, reliant

a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir

alentir

1. to slow down

This verb needs an inflection-table template.