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Meaning of amentia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[aːˈmɛn.ti.a]

Definitions

  1. madness, insanity (the state of being out of one's senses)
    declension-1
  2. folly, stupidity, senselessness
    declension-1
  3. malice, malignity
    declension-1

Equivalents

English madness

Examples

“Ad hanc tē āmentiam nātūra peperit; voluntās exercuit; fortūna servāvit.”

Nature has borne you for this madness; desire has trained [you]; fortune has preserved [you].

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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