WordInfo for: "menta"

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Charlton T. Lewis: An Elementary Latin Dictionary
- menta
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- mentum
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Cooper: Thesaurus Linguae Romanae et Brittanicae
- menta
  - Menta, mentæ, Herba. Colum.
    Mintes. Alij scribunt Mentha. Olentes mentæ. Ouid.
- mentum
  - Mentum, menti. Plin. Cic.
    A chinne. Canities inculta mento iacet. Virg. Incana menta. Virg. Intorquere mentum, Vide INTORQVEO. A mento palearia pendent. Virg. Nutanti mento percutere pectus. Ouid.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
- menta
  - menta (mentha), ae, f., = mi/nth, mint, acc. to the myth, so called from Menthe or Minthe, a nymph who was changed by Proserpine into this plant, Ov. M. 10, 729; 8, 663; Plin. 19, 8, 47, 159: ructatrix, Mart. 10, 48, 10: serpens, Col. poët. 10, 119. —Prov.: decimatis mentham et rutam et omne olus, et praeteritis judicium, i. e. carefully attend to trifles and neglect weighty matters, Vulg. Luc. 11, 42; id. Matt. 23, 23.
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- mentum
  - mentum#1@mentum#2
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