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lĭbentĭa (lŭb-), ae, f. [libens],

  1. I. 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.
  2. II. Personified: Lĭbentĭa (Lŭb-), ae, f., the goddess of delight, Plaut. As. 2, 2, 2; cf. the foll. art.

Lĭbentīna (Lŭb-), ae, f. [libens], usually connected with Venus, the goddess of sensual pleasure, Venus: a lubendo libido, libidinosus ac Venus Libentina et Libitina, Varr. L. L. 6, § 47 Müll.; id. ap. Non. 64, 14; Cic. N. D. 2, 23, 61: lucus Veneris Lubentinae, Varr. ap. Non. 64, 14; Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 8.