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mentis

mentis is a Latin form of mens, meaning “mind, intention”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun or accusative plural feminine noun.

Found 533 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 2.14: … arma, quae possunt, arripiunt; alii ex castris sese incitant. Fit in hostes impetus; sed de muro sagittis tor-mentisque fugientes persequi prohibentur. Illi sub murum se recipiunt ibique musculum turrimque latericiam libere in …

Cicero, De Divinatione 1.42: … uia máter gravida párere se ardentém facem visá est in somnis Hécuba; quo factó pater rex ípse Priamus sómnio mentís metu percúlsus curis súmptus suspirántibus exsácrificabat hóstiis balántibus. tum cóniecturam póstulat pacém …

Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.37: “Mentis inops longaque venis confecta senecta.

All forms of mens (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.