"mentum" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛn.təm/ Forms: menta [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛntəm Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin mentum (“the chin”). Doublet of menton. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*men- (stand out)}}, {{lbor|en|la|mentum|t=the chin}} Learned borrowing from Latin mentum (“the chin”), {{dbt|en|menton}} Doublet of menton Head templates: {{en-noun|menta}} mentum (plural menta)
  1. (anatomy) The chin. Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-mentum-en-noun-tYnwMbSi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 28 26 23 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 34 25 22 20 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. (malacology) A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks. Categories (topical): Malacology
    Sense id: en-mentum-en-noun-DKRxP7En Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 28 26 23 Topics: biology, malacology, natural-sciences
  3. (entomology) The central part of the labium in insects. Categories (topical): Entomology
    Sense id: en-mentum-en-noun-xFhLrBl3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 28 26 23 Topics: biology, entomology, natural-sciences
  4. (botany) A projection in front of the flower in some orchids. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-mentum-en-noun-oMX5fjUr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 28 26 23 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: postmentum, prementum, submentum Related terms: mental, mento-

Noun [Latin]

IPA: /ˈmen.tum/ [Classical], [ˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ] [Classical], /ˈmen.tum/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛn̪t̪um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *mentom, from Proto-Indo-European *men-to-, from *men- (“to project”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *munþaz. Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*men- (stand out)}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*mentom}} Proto-Italic *mentom, {{inh|la|ine-pro||*men-to-}} Proto-Indo-European *men-to-, {{m|ine-pro|*men-||to project}} *men- (“to project”), {{cog|gem-pro|*munþaz}} Proto-Germanic *munþaz Head templates: {{la-noun|mentum<2>}} mentum n (genitive mentī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|mentum<2>}} Forms: mentī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], mentum [nominative, singular], menta [nominative, plural], mentī [genitive, singular], mentōrum [genitive, plural], mentō [dative, singular], mentīs [dative, plural], mentum [accusative, singular], menta [accusative, plural], mentō [ablative, singular], mentīs [ablative, plural], mentum [singular, vocative], menta [plural, vocative]
  1. (literally) the chin; the chin with the hair that grows on it; the beard Tags: declension-2, literally, neuter Categories (topical): Face
    Sense id: en-mentum-la-noun-VTa4G2bf Disambiguation of Face: 76 24 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 54 46
  2. (transferred sense, architecture) the projecting part of a cornice casting off the rain, the coping Tags: declension-2, neuter Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-mentum-la-noun-A-a7Sx1x Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup, Latin neuter nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48 Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 54 46 Topics: architecture
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mentāgra, mentālis [adjective], mentīgō, mentō, Mentō

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "[ˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmen.tum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛn̪t̪um]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mentum"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "English countable nouns",
    "English doublets",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English learned borrowings from Latin",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms borrowed from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Latin",
    "English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "English terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (stand out)",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English unadapted borrowings from Latin",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛntəm",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛntəm/2 syllables",
    "la:Face"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "postmentum"
    },
    {
      "word": "prementum"
    },
    {
      "word": "submentum"
    }
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    {
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        "1": "en",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
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    },
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "mental"
    },
    {
      "word": "mento-"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The chin."
      ],
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        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "chin",
          "chin"
        ]
      ],
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        "(anatomy) The chin."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Malacology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks."
      ],
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        [
          "malacology",
          "malacology"
        ],
        [
          "chin",
          "chin"
        ],
        [
          "projection",
          "projection"
        ],
        [
          "mollusk",
          "mollusk"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(malacology) A chin-like projection below the mouth of certain mollusks."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "malacology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Entomology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The central part of the labium in insects."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "entomology",
          "entomology"
        ],
        [
          "labium",
          "labium"
        ],
        [
          "insect",
          "insect"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(entomology) The central part of the labium in insects."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "entomology",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Botany"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A projection in front of the flower in some orchids."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "botany",
          "botany"
        ],
        [
          "projection",
          "projection"
        ],
        [
          "flower",
          "flower"
        ],
        [
          "orchid",
          "orchid"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(botany) A projection in front of the flower in some orchids."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛn.təm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛntəm"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "mentum"
  ],
  "word": "mentum"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 2-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin neuter nouns",
    "Latin neuter nouns in the second declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men- (stand out)",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "la:Face"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "mentāgra"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "mentālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "mentīgō"
    },
    {
      "word": "mentō"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mentō"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "VL.",
            "2": "*mentō",
            "alt": "*mentō, *mentōnem"
          },
          "expansion": "Vulgar Latin: *mentō, *mentōnem",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Vulgar Latin: *mentō, *mentōnem"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "manton",
            "3": "menton"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: manton, menton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: manton, menton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "manton",
            "3": "menton"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: manton, menton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: manton, menton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "menton"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: menton, mentun\nFrench: menton\n→ Spanish: mentón",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: menton, mentun\nFrench: menton\n→ Spanish: mentón"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Occitano-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "mentó"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: mentó",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: mentó"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "oc",
            "2": "menton"
          },
          "expansion": "Occitan: menton",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Occitan: menton"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "mentum",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: mentum (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: mentum (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "mento",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: mento (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: mento (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "mento",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: mento (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: mento (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "mentu"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: mentu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: mentu"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*men- (stand out)"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*men-to-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *men-to-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*men-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to project"
      },
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gem-pro",
        "2": "*munþaz"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Italic *mentom, from Proto-Indo-European *men-to-, from *men- (“to project”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *munþaz.",
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    {
      "form": "mentī",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentī",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentōrum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentīs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentum",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "menta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mentum<2>"
      },
      "expansion": "mentum n (genitive mentī); second declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mentum<2>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 6.809",
          "text": "nosco crinis incanaque menta regis Romani primam qui legibus urbem fundabit, Curibus paruis et paupere terra missus in imperium magnum."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the chin; the chin with the hair that grows on it; the beard"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chin",
          "chin"
        ],
        [
          "hair",
          "hair"
        ],
        [
          "beard",
          "beard"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literally) the chin; the chin with the hair that grows on it; the beard"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "literally",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "Latin terms with transferred senses",
        "Requests for translations of Latin quotations",
        "la:Architecture"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 15 BCE, Vitruvius, De architectura 4.3.6",
          "text": "Reliqua spatia, quod latiores sint metopae quam triglyphi, pura relinquantur aut numina scalpantur, ad ipsumque mentum coronae incidatur linea quae scotia dicitur."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the projecting part of a cornice casting off the rain, the coping"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "architecture",
          "architecture"
        ],
        [
          "project",
          "project"
        ],
        [
          "cornice",
          "cornice"
        ],
        [
          "casting off",
          "cast off"
        ],
        [
          "rain",
          "rain"
        ],
        [
          "coping",
          "coping"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "transferred sense",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transferred sense, architecture) the projecting part of a cornice casting off the rain, the coping"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-2",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmen.tum/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛn̪t̪ʊ̃ˑ]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmen.tum/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈmɛn̪t̪um]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mentum"
}

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