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amens

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See also: åmens

English

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Noun

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amens

  1. plural of amen

Verb

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amens

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of amen

Anagrams

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Catalan

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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amens

  1. plural of amè

French

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Noun

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amens m

  1. plural of amen

Latin

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Etymology

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From ā- (prefix denoting absence) +‎ mēns (mind, reason).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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āmēns (genitive āmentis, comparative āmentior, superlative āmentissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. frenzied, mad
    Synonyms: stultus, īnsipiēns, stupidus, brūtus, fatuus, dēmēns
    Antonyms: prūdēns, sapiēns, callidus, sollers
  2. frantic, distracted
  3. (Medieval Latin) insane, demented

Declension

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Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative āmēns āmentēs āmentia
genitive āmentis āmentium
dative āmentī āmentibus
accusative āmentem āmēns āmentēs āmentia
ablative āmentī āmentibus
vocative āmēns āmentēs āmentia

Quotations

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  • Publius Ovidius Naso, Tristia. In: Ovid with an English translation, Tristia • Ex Ponto, by Arthur Leslie Wheeler, 1939, p. 110f.:
    quin etiam sic me dicunt aliena locutum,
    ut foret amenti nomen in ore tuum.
    Nay more, they say that when I talked strange things, 'twas so that your name was on my delirious lips.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: amente
  • Spanish: amente

See also

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References

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  • amens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • amens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • amens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.








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