amens

== English == === Noun === amens plural of amen === Verb === amens third-person singular simple present indicative of amen === Anagrams === namés, names, Seman, manes, neams, ñames, Mensa, mesna, mensa, Means, Manes, manse, means == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [əˈmɛns] IPA(key): (Valencia) [aˈmɛns] Rhymes: -ɛns === Adjective === amens plural of amè == French == === Noun === amens m plural of amen == Latin == === Etymology === From ā- (prefix denoting absence) +‎ mēns (“mind, reason”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaː.mẽːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.mens] === Adjective === āmēns (genitive āmentis, comparative āmentior, superlative āmentissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective frenzied, mad Synonyms: stultus, īnsipiēns, stupidus, brūtus, fatuus, dēmēns Antonyms: prūdēns, sapiēns, callidus, sollers frantic, distracted (Medieval Latin) insane, demented ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. ==== Quotations ==== 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 ==== āmentia ==== Descendants ==== Italian: amente Spanish: amente ==== See also ==== dēmēns === References === “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.