Lento

Borrowed from Italian Lento.

Lento (plural Lentos)

1. A surname from Italian.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lento is the 36525^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Lento is most common among White (96.24%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lento”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 423.

From lento (“slow”), a nickname for a slow or lazy person.

Lento m or f by sense

1. a surname

From lentus (“slow”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlen.toː/, [ˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlen.to/, [ˈlɛn̪t̪o]

Lentō m sg (genitive Lentōnis); third declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Lucius Caesennius Lento, a Roman politician

Third-declension noun, singular only.

• Lento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette