mente

See also: ménte, menté, mentė, and -mente

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin mentem, singular accusative of mēns, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis.

Noun

mente f (plural mentes)

  1. mind (ability for rational thought)

French

Verb

mente

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of mentir
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of mentir

Interlingua

Noun

mente (plural mentes)

  1. mind

Italian

Etymology

From Latin mentem, singular accusative of mēns, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ente

Noun

mente f (plural menti)

  1. mind

Noun

mente f

  1. plural of menta

Verb

mente

  1. third-person singular present tense of mentire

Synonyms

Japanese

Romanization

mente

  1. Rōmaji transcription of メンテ

Latin

Noun

mente

  1. ablative singular of mēns

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

mente

  1. simple past of mene

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Old Portuguese mente, from Latin mentem, singular accusative of mēns (“mind”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”).

Noun

mente f (plural mentes)

  1. mind (ability for rational thought)
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • vir a mente

Etymology 2

Inflected form of mentir (“to lie”).

Verb

mente

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of mentir
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of mentir

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin mentem, singular accusative of mēns, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”). Replaced the inherited Old Spanish form miente[1].

Pronunciation

Noun

mente f (plural mentes)

  1. mind, intellect

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