ament

See also: Ament

English

Etymology 1

Noun

ament (plural aments)

1. A catkin or amentum.

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “a- + mental or similar?”)

Noun

ament (plural aments)

1. A congenital idiot.

Anagrams

• Manet, ant'em, antem, manet, meant, menta, nemat-

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Dutch

Verb

ament

1. (deprecated template usage) second- and third-person singular present indicative of amenen
2. (deprecated template usage) (archaic) plural imperative of amenen

Anagrams

• maten

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Latin

Verb

(deprecated template usage) ament

1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of amō

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Romanian

Ament

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian amento, Latin amentum.

Noun

ament m (plural amenți)

1. (botany) catkin (a type of inflorescence)

Declension

Declension of ament

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) ament	amentul	(niște) amenți	amenții
genitive/dative	(unui) ament	amentului	(unor) amenți	amenților
vocative	amentule		amenților

Synonyms

• mâț, mâțișor