"forma mentis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Latin forma mentis (“form of mind”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|forma mentis||form of mind}} Latin forma mentis (“form of mind”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} forma mentis (uncountable)
  1. A way of thinking; a mindset or set of attitudes. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-forma_mentis-en-noun-TwgSKk3u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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