dementia

Dictionary entries

• dementia, dementiae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  Field:

  Bio/medical

  = madness, insanity; derangement of the mind; distraction, folly;

  Entry →

  abl. sg.

  nom. sg.

  voc. sg.
• demo, demere, dempsi, demptus:

  Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = take/cut away/off, remove, withdraw; subtract; take away from;

  Entry →

  acc. pl. pres. act. part.

  nom. pl. pres. act. part.

  voc. pl. pres. act. part.
• demens, dementis (gen.), dementior -or -us, dementissimus -a -um:

  Adjective · 3rd declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = out of one's mind/senses; demented, mad, wild, raving; reckless, foolish;

  Entry →

  acc. pl. (n.)

  nom. pl. (n.)

  voc. pl. (n.)