mense
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From earlier mensk, from Middle English menske (“courtesy, honour”), from Old English mennisċu (“the human condition, humanity”) and/or Old Norse menska (“humanity”). More at mennish, mensch.
Noun
[edit]mense (countable and uncountable, plural menses)
- Property, owndom; possessions.
- (UK, dialect) manliness; dignity; comeliness; civility
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]mense (third-person singular simple present menses, present participle mensing, simple past and past participle mensed)
Anagrams
[edit]Afrikaans
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]mense
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin mēnsa. Compare the inherited doublet moise, which acquired a technical sense.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mense f (plural menses)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “mense”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Interlingua
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]mense (plural menses)
See also
[edit]Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]mense f
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈmen.se/, [ˈmẽːs̠ɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmen.se/, [ˈmɛnse]
Noun
[edit]mēnse
Participle
[edit]mēnse
Anagrams
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