ment
English
Verb
ment
- (obsolete) simple past and past participle of meng
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, page 221:
- For ſince the Redcroſſe knight he erſt did weet, / To beene with Guyon knitt in one conſent, / The ill, which earſt to him, he now to Guyon ment.
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Etymology 3
From Korean 멘트 (menteu).
Noun
ment (plural ments)
- (South Korean idol fandom) A segment of a performance.
- 2020 October 12, P. Claire Dodson; Sara Delgado; Natasha Mulenga, “BTS “Map of the Soul” ON:E Concerts: 11 Best Moments”, in Teen Vogue, archived from the original on 18 October 2020:
- Paired with the seven members’ ending ments, the song’s message only intensified.
- 2022 August 11, Arpita Adhya, “Seventeen’s Be the Sun Tour Setlist Includes Mega Hits Like Hot & Rock With You”, in HITC, archived from the original on 11 August 2022:
- Blue-haired Minghao looked ethereal right from the opening ment: […]
- 2022 August 17, Lei Reyes, “Here's What It's Like To Attend Korean Fansigning Events In The Philippines”, in Cosmopolitan, archived from the original on 19 December 2022:
- After all the perks are done, the artist would give a closing ment then the whole audience would get ready for the goodbye session as they exit the venue.
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan ment, from Latin mentem (“mind”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (“thought”).
Verb
ment
References
- “ment” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “ment”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “ment” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “ment” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnt
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɑ̃/
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Friulian
Etymology
From Latin mentem, accusative singular of mēns (“mind”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis.
Related terms
- mentâl
Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmɛnt]
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: ment
- Rhymes: -ɛnt
Conjugation
conjugation of ment
| 1st person sg | 2nd person sg informal |
3rd person sg, 2nd p. sg formal |
1st person pl | 2nd person pl informal |
3rd person pl, 2nd p. pl formal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicative mood |
Present | Indef. | mentek | mentesz | ment | mentünk | mentetek | mentenek |
| Def. | mentem | mented | menti | mentjük | mentitek | mentik | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | mentelek | ― | ||||||
| Past | Indef. | mentettem | mentettél | mentett | mentettünk | mentettetek | mentettek | |
| Def. | mentettem | mentetted | mentette | mentettük | mentettétek | mentették | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | mentettelek | ― | ||||||
| Conditional mood |
Present | Indef. | mentenék | mentenél | mentene | mentenénk | mentenétek | mentenének |
| Def. | menteném | mentenéd | mentené | mentenénk (or mentenők) |
mentenétek | mentenék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | mentenélek | ― | ||||||
| Subjunctive mood |
Present | Indef. | mentsek | ments or mentsél |
mentsen | mentsünk | mentsetek | mentsenek |
| Def. | mentsem | mentsd or mentsed |
mentse | mentsük | mentsétek | mentsék | ||
| 2nd-p. o. | mentselek | ― | ||||||
| Infinitive | menteni | mentenem | mentened | mentenie | mentenünk | mentenetek | menteniük | |
| Other nonfinite verb forms |
Verbal noun | Present participle | Past participle | Future part. | Adverbial part. | Potential | ||
| mentés | mentő | mentett | mentendő | mentve | menthet | |||
Participle
ment
- past participle of megy
- 1926, Gyula Juhász, Esti dal, [’Evening Song’]:
- De ha az alkonyat leszállott, / Olyan kedves, kámzsás barátok / A barna árnyékok nekem, / A messze menteket idézik
- But when the dusk has set in / The brown shadows are / Such nice, hooded monks for me, / Recalling those who went afar
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Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ment | mentek |
| accusative | mentet | menteket |
| dative | mentnek | menteknek |
| instrumental | menttel | mentekkel |
| causal-final | mentért | mentekért |
| translative | mentté | mentekké |
| terminative | mentig | mentekig |
| essive-formal | mentként | mentekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | mentben | mentekben |
| superessive | menten | menteken |
| adessive | mentnél | menteknél |
| illative | mentbe | mentekbe |
| sublative | mentre | mentekre |
| allative | menthez | mentekhez |
| elative | mentből | mentekből |
| delative | mentről | mentekről |
| ablative | menttől | mentektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
menté | menteké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
mentéi | mentekéi |
Adjective
ment (comparative mentebb, superlative legmentebb)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in -e-, front unrounded harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ment | mentek |
| accusative | mentet | menteket |
| dative | mentnek | menteknek |
| instrumental | menttel | mentekkel |
| causal-final | mentért | mentekért |
| translative | mentté | mentekké |
| terminative | mentig | mentekig |
| essive-formal | mentként | mentekként |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | mentben | mentekben |
| superessive | menten | menteken |
| adessive | mentnél | menteknél |
| illative | mentbe | mentekbe |
| sublative | mentre | mentekre |
| allative | menthez | mentekhez |
| elative | mentből | mentekből |
| delative | mentről | mentekről |
| ablative | menttől | mentektől |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
menté | menteké |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
mentéi | mentekéi |
References
- ment 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
- (to save): ment 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
- (exempt): ment 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
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