menta

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛntə/

menta

1. plural of mentum

• Manet, ament, ant'em, antem, manet, meant, nemat-

menta

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of mentir
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of mentir

• matak, méentag

From Old High German mānitag, from Proto-Germanic *mēniniz dagaz (literally “day of the moon”), calque of Latin diēs Lūnae. Cognate with Dutch maandag, English Monday, German Montag, Icelandic mánudagur, Swedish måndag.

menta ?

1. (Luserna) Monday

• “menta” in Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Borrowed from Latin menta, from Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē).[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛntɒ]
• Hyphenation: men‧ta

menta (plural menták)

1. mint (any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae)

From Latin mentha, from Ancient Greek.

menta f (plural mente)

1. mint (plant and herb)
2. peppermint (confection)

• menta piperita

menta

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of mentire
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of mentire
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of mentire
4. third-person singular imperative of mentire

From Ancient Greek μίνθη (mínthē), ultimately most likely a loan-word from an extinct Mediterranean/south European language. Compare also Armenian մանդակ (mandak).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈmen.ta/, [ˈmɛn.ta]

menta f (genitive mentae); first declension

1. mint (plant)

First declension.

• mentastrum

menta

1. nominative plural of mentum
2. accusative plural of mentum
3. vocative plural of mentum

• menta in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• menta in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• menta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to see with the mind's eye: oculis mentis videre aliquid
    
  • (ambiguous) to be of sane mind: mentis compotem esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to be of sound mind: sanae mentis esse
    
  • (ambiguous) to obscure the mental vision: mentis quasi luminibus officere (vid. sect. XIII. 6) or animo caliginem offundere
    
  • (ambiguous) to lose one's composure; to be disconcerted: de statu suo or mentis deici (Att. 16. 15)
    
  • (ambiguous) to lose one's head, be beside oneself: sui (mentis) compotem non esse
    
  • (ambiguous) enthusiasm: ardor, inflammatio animi, incitatio mentis, mentis vis incitatior
    

From Latin menta, mentha, from Ancient Greek μίντη (míntē).

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈmẽ.tɐ/
• Hyphenation: men‧ta

menta f (plural mentas)

1. mint (any plant of the family Lamiaceae)
2. mint (flavouring extracted from the mint plant)

• hortelã

From Latin menta, mentha (compare Catalan menta, French menthe, Italian menta), from Ancient Greek μίντη (míntē).

• IPA^(key): /ˈmenta/, [ˈmẽn̪t̪a]

menta f (plural mentas)

1. mint (plant)

• hierba buena

• “menta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.