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LNS

libentia, libentiae

(lubentia, lubentiae)

libens

noun (f., 1^st declension)

delight, pleasure, joy

Abbreviations

libentia (lub-), ae, f. libens, delight, pleasure, joy (ante- and post-class.): onustum pectus porto laetitia lubentiaque, Plaut. Stich. 2, 1, 3: postquam erili filio Largitu's dictis dapsilis lubentias, id. Ps. 1, 4, 3: libentiae gratiaeque conviviorum, Gell. 15, 2, 7.

— Personified: Libentia (Lub-), ae, f., the goddess of delight, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 2; cf. the foll. art.