"menta" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmen.ta/ Forms: mente [plural]
Rhymes: -enta Etymology: From Latin mentha, from Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē). Etymology templates: {{der|it|la|mentha}} Latin mentha, {{der|it|grc|μίνθη}} Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē) Head templates: {{it-noun|f}} menta f (plural mente)
  1. mint (plant and herb) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-menta-it-noun-WzOmrd79
  2. peppermint (confection) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-menta-it-noun-GYNIxnGO
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: menta piperita, verde menta
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈmɛn.ta/
Rhymes: -ɛnta Head templates: {{head|it|verb form}} menta
  1. inflection of mentire:
    first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, second-person, singular, subjunctive, third-person
    Sense id: en-menta-it-verb-eur19rzv Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian heteronyms Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 6 6 70 19 Disambiguation of Italian heteronyms: 2 6 78 14
  2. inflection of mentire:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person
    Sense id: en-menta-it-verb-K4gpdrSE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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