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Meaning of mēns | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[ˈmẽːs]

Definitions

  1. mind
  2. intellect, reason
  3. reasoning, judgement
  4. heart, conscience (seat of the thoughts and will)
  5. disposition
  6. thought, plan, purpose, intention

Examples

““Nec venit in mentem quōrum cōnsēderis arvīs?” “Does it not come into [your] mind [the sort of people] whose lands you have settled?” (Idiomatic translations vary – Mackail, 1885: “nor does it cross thy mind”; Knight, 1956: “you should remember”; Mandelbaum, 1971: “have you forgotten”; Fitzgerald, 1981: “have you considered”; Fagles, 2006: “don’t you recall”; Ahl, 2007: “aren’t you concerned about”; Bartsch, 2020: “do you forget”.)”
“hominum erga se mentes”

the dispositions of men toward him

CEFR level

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