English

Noun

mentalis

1. (anatomy) A paired central muscle of the lower lip, situated at the tip of the chin.

Translations

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /menˈtaː.lis/, [mɛnˈtaː.lɪs]

Adjective

mentālis m, f ‎(neuter mentāle); third declension

1. mental

Inflection

Third declension.

Descendants

• German: mental

Related terms

• mēns

References

• mentalis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• MENTALIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mentalis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.