MENTEM, mentem
Sounds Like: MEN-tem
Translations: mind, a mind, intellect, an intellect, reason, a reason, thought, a thought, intention, an intention, courage, a courage
From the root: MENS
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the mind, intellect, or faculty of thought. It can also denote reason, intention, or courage. As 'MENTEM', it is the singular accusative form of the noun 'MENS', meaning it typically functions as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 30:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MENS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MENS — mind, intellect, reason, understanding, judgment, thought, intention, courage, spirit, disposition, opinion, a mind, an intellect
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