lēvis e, adj., smooth, smoothed, not rough: corpuscula: pocula, V.: amite levi tendit retia, H.: coma pectine levis, O.: Levior adsiduo detritis aequore conchis, O.: inimicus pumice levis, rubbed, Iu.: argentum, not chased, Iu.: levi cum sanguine Labitur, slippery, V.

—As subst n.: Externi ne quid valeat per leve morari, smoothness, H.

—Without hair, smooth, beardless: Iuventas, H.: Crura, Iu.: caput, Iu.

—Youthful, delicate, tender: pectus, V.: colla, O.

—Fig., of speech, smooth, flowing: oratio: verborum concursus.

— As subst n.: sectans levia, polish, H.