mentes

See also: mentés

Asturian

Adverb

mentes

  1. meanwhile, in the mean time

Noun

mentes

  1. plural of menta
  2. plural of mente

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

mentes

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of mentir

Anagrams

Galician

Noun

mentes

  1. plural of mente

Verb

mentes

  1. second-person singular present indicative of mentir

Hungarian

Etymology

From the past participle ment (“saved, escaped”) of the obsolete verb menik (“to flee”) + -es (adjective-forming suffix).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈmɛntɛʃ]
  • Hyphenation: men‧tes
  • Rhymes: -ɛʃ

Adjective

mentes (not generally comparable, comparative mentesebb, superlative legmentesebb)

  1. free of, exempt from, devoid of (completely without), -less (free from something: -tól/-től)
    Synonyms: nélküli, -talan/-telen, -tlan/-tlen, -atlan/-etlen
  2. (informal) Ellipsis of szénsavmentes (“noncarbonated, still, not effervescent, not sparkling, without gas”).
    Antonyms: szénsavas, buborékos

Declension
Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony)
singular plural
nominative mentes mentesek
accusative menteset menteseket
dative mentesnek menteseknek
instrumental mentessel mentesekkel
causal-final mentesért mentesekért
translative mentessé mentesekké
terminative mentesig mentesekig
essive-formal mentesként mentesekként
essive-modal — —
inessive mentesben mentesekben
superessive mentesen menteseken
adessive mentesnél menteseknél
illative mentesbe mentesekbe
sublative mentesre mentesekre
allative menteshez mentesekhez
elative mentesből mentesekből
delative mentesről mentesekről
ablative mentestől mentesektől
non-attributive
possessive - singular		 mentesé menteseké
non-attributive
possessive - plural		 menteséi mentesekéi

Derived terms
  • mentesít
  • mentesség
  • mentesül
Compound words

References
  1. mentes in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN.  (See also its 2nd edition.)

Further reading
  • mentes in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Latin

Noun

mentēs

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of mēns

Portuguese

Verb

mentes

  1. second-person singular present indicative of mentir

Spanish

Noun

mentes f pl

  1. plural of mente
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