MENTIRI, mentiri
Sounds Like: men-TEE-ree
Translations: to lie, to deceive, to speak falsely, to cheat
From the root: MENTIRI
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: Mentiri is a Latin deponent verb, meaning it has passive forms but an active meaning. It is used to describe the act of speaking untruths or intentionally misleading someone. It can also imply a sense of cheating or betraying trust.
Inflection: Present, Active, Infinitive, Deponent
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
No other words from the same root, MENTIRI, appear in our texts.
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