minti

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See also: minți

Aromanian[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin mentem, accusative singular of mēns, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis. Compare Romanian minte.

Noun[edit]

minti f (plural mintsã or mints, definite articulation mintea or mintia)

  1. mind

Derived terms[edit]

Chickasaw[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Muskogean *ominti.

Verb[edit]

minti

  1. To come

Descendants[edit]

  • Mobilian: mĩti

Hausa[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mín.tìː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [mɪ́n.tìː]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from English minute.

Noun[edit]

mintī̀ f (plural mintōcī, possessed form mintìn)

  1. minute (unit of time)

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from English mint.

Noun[edit]

mintī̀ f (possessed form mintìn)

  1. peppermint candy

Italian[edit]

Participle[edit]

minti m pl

  1. masculine plural of minto

Lithuanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (mìnti) IPA(key): /ˈmʲɪnʲtʲɪ/
  • (mti) IPA(key): /ˈmʲɪnʲtʲɪ/
  • (mintì) IPA(key): [mʲɪnʲˈtʲɪ]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mínˀtei,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *men- (to rumple). Cognate with Latvian mīt[1] and Russian мять (mjatʹ, to crumple; to knead).[1]

Verb[edit]

mìnti (third-person present tense mìna, third-person past tense mýnė) [2]

  1. (transitive) to trample
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Participle[edit]

mintì m (past passive)

  1. nominative masculine plural of mìntas

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

miñti (third-person present tense mẽna, third-person past tense mìnė) [3]

  1. to remember
    Jìs mẽna sàvo vaikỹstę.[3]
    He remembers his childhood.
  2. (transitive) to solve
    mįsles minti[3] - to solve the riddles
  3. (transitive) to name
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Participle[edit]

mintì m (past passive)

  1. nominative masculine plural of miñtas

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, pages 315-316 →ISBN
  2. ^ “mìnti” in Balčikonis, Juozas et al. (1954), Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas. Vilnius: Valstybinė politinės ir mokslinės literatūros leidykla.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 “miñti” in Balčikonis, op. cit.