mento

== English == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɛntəʊ === Noun === mento (countable and uncountable, plural mentos) a folk music genre of Jamaica, featuring acoustic instruments and voices. an individual mento song. === Anagrams === Monet, Monte, Moten, meton., monte == Asturian == === Verb === mento first-person singular present indicative of mentir == Catalan == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [ˈme̞n.tu] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [ˈmen.to] IPA(key): (Central) [ˈmen.tu] === Verb === mento first-person singular present indicative of mentir == Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmento/ Rhymes: -ento Syllabification: men‧to === Noun === mento (accusative singular menton, plural mentoj, accusative plural mentojn) mint (plant) ==== Derived terms ==== pipromento === Further reading === “mento”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN “mento”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026 == Ido == === Etymology === Borrowing from Esperanto menso, Italian mente and Spanish mente, ultimately from Latin mēns. The Esperanto word was modified to reflect forms in natural languages and international derived terms. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈmen.to/ === Noun === mento (plural menti) mind, mentality ==== Derived terms ==== mentala == Interlingua == === Noun === mento (plural mentos) chin == Italian == === Etymology 1 === From Latin mentum, from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to project”). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈmen.to/ Rhymes: -ento Hyphenation: mén‧to ==== Noun ==== mento m (plural menti) (anatomy) chin, mentum ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See mentire. ==== Alternative forms ==== mentisco ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈmɛn.to/ Rhymes: -ɛnto Hyphenation: mèn‧to ==== Verb ==== mento first-person singular present indicative of mentire === Anagrams === Monte, monte == Latin == === Etymology === From mentum (“chin”) + -o (suffix forming related nouns). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈmɛn.toː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈmɛn.to] === Noun === mentō m (genitive mentōnis); third declension a man or woman with a prominent chin dative/ablative singular of mentum ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “mento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "mento", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “mento”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Portuguese == === Etymology === Likely borrowed from Latin mentum. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ẽtu Hyphenation: men‧to === Noun === mento m (plural mentos) chin (bottom of a face) Synonym: queixo === Further reading === “mento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “mento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026