μένος
Ancient Greek
noun
Definitions
- mind
- desire, ardor, wish, purpose
- anger
- courage, spirit, vigor
- power, strength, force
- violence
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Hellenic *ménos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ménos (mind), *men- (think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*men-
Gloss
think, stand out, stay, tower, mountain, stand still, mind, have in mind, project, remember, change, remain, rmemeber, small
Concept
Semantic Field
Cognition
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
楼, 塔
Emoji
💭 🤔
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- -mania English
- -maniac English
- Menoetius English
- aftermind English
- amind English
- bemind English
- bodymind English
- childmind English
- demount English
- dismount English
- double-minded English
- enmind English
- foremind English
- groupmind English
- hivemind English
- imminent English
- like-minded English
- manas English
- mastermind English
- megamind English
- mendaciously English
- mendaciousness English
- mind English
- mind-boggling English
- mindbender English
- mindblow English
- mindblower English
- mindblown English
- minded English
- minder English
- mindest English
- mindeth English
- mindflow English
- mindfuck English
- mindful English
- mindgasm English
- mindhood English
- minding English
- mindism English
- mindist English
- mindless English
- mindlike English
- mindlock English
- mindly English
- mindpower English
- mindread English
- mindscape English
- mindscrew English
- mindset English
- mindshare English
- mindsight English
- mindstate English
- mindstream English
- mindstyle English
- mindswap English
- mindswapping English
- mindtool English
- mindware English
- mindwipe English
- monitor English
- nethermind English
- nevermind English
- overmind English
- paramount English
- remind English
- reminisce English
- remonstrate English
- submind English
- supermind English
- undermind English
- unmind English
- unmount English
- ur-mind English
- *montāre Latin
- Eumenes Latin
- Idomene Latin
- Menander Latin
- ad montem Latin
- admoneō Latin
- commemini Latin
- comminiscor Latin
- immineo Latin
- maneo Latin
- manēre Latin
- mendācium Latin
- mentalis Latin
- mentula Latin
- mentum Latin
- minārī Latin
- mons Latin
- montem Latin
- montānus Latin
- mēns Latin
- mōnstrum Latin
- mūris montānus, mus Latin
- praemonitus Latin
- promineo Latin
- prōminēns Latin
- prōmontorium Latin
- remaneō Latin
- reminiscor Latin
- reminīscēns Latin
- Automat German
- -mante Italian
- Menippo Italian
- mentecatto Italian
- -mane French
- mante French
- mentir Spanish, Castilian
- Εὐθυμένης Ancient Greek
- Εὐμένης Ancient Greek
- Μένανδρος Ancient Greek
- Μένιππος Ancient Greek
- Μενοίτιος Ancient Greek
- Μενοιτιάδης Ancient Greek
- Μοῦσα Ancient Greek
- Τισαμενός Ancient Greek
- αὐτόματον Ancient Greek
- δυσμενέων Ancient Greek
- δυσμενής Ancient Greek
- εἰκώς Ancient Greek
- εὐθύς Ancient Greek
- εὖ Ancient Greek
- μάθημα Ancient Greek
- μάθησις Ancient Greek
- μάντις Ancient Greek
- μέμαα Ancient Greek
- μένω Ancient Greek
- μίμνω Ancient Greek
- μαθηματικός Ancient Greek
- μανία Ancient Greek
- μανιακός Ancient Greek
- μενεπτόλεμος Ancient Greek
- μενθήρη Ancient Greek
- μενοεικής Ancient Greek
- μνάομαι Ancient Greek
- μνήμη Ancient Greek
- μνημονικός Ancient Greek
- μνησιπήμων Ancient Greek
- μονάς Ancient Greek
- μοναχός Ancient Greek
- μουσῐκή Ancient Greek
- ξυμμένω Ancient Greek
- οἶτος Ancient Greek
- περιμένω Ancient Greek
- συμμένω Ancient Greek
- τίσις Ancient Greek
- ἀλκή Ancient Greek
- ἀμαθής Ancient Greek
- ἀμνηστέω Ancient Greek
- ἀνήρ Ancient Greek
- ἀναμιμνήσκω Ancient Greek
- Ἀλκαμένης Ancient Greek
- Ἰδομένη Ancient Greek
- ὑπερμενής Ancient Greek
- ῐ̔́ππος Ancient Greek
- Ῑ̓́δη Ancient Greek
- *dusmenḗs Proto-Indo-European
- *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂lek- Proto-Indo-European
- *kʷey- Proto-Indo-European
- *memóne Proto-Indo-European
- *men- Proto-Indo-European
- *men-, *mn-eh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *men-, *mn̥-yé-tor Proto-Indo-European
- *men-es-weh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *mend- Proto-Indo-European
- *mendʰ- Proto-Indo-European
- *menesweh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *mn̥(s)-dʰh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *mn̥-eh₂-sḱe- Proto-Indo-European
- *mn̥tós Proto-Indo-European
- *mn̥yétor Proto-Indo-European
- *monti Proto-Indo-European
- *monéyeti Proto-Indo-European
- *ménos Proto-Indo-European
- *méntis Proto-Indo-European
- *mō- Proto-Indo-European
- *upér Proto-Indo-European
- mentir Portuguese
- mentira Portuguese
- *gamaną Proto-Germanic
- *gaminþiją, *(ga) Proto-Germanic
- *gamundiz Proto-Germanic
- *manōną Proto-Germanic
- *minþijaną Proto-Germanic
- *minþiją Proto-Germanic
- *minþijō Proto-Germanic
- *munaną Proto-Germanic
- *muniwō Proto-Germanic
- *muniz Proto-Germanic
- *munþaz Proto-Germanic
- *mōnijaną- Proto-Germanic
- gemanian Old English
- hōh Old English
- manian Old English
- मनस् Sanskrit
- मानसिक Sanskrit
- सम्मत Sanskrit
- minde Middle English
- minnigr Old Norse
- minning Old Norse
- munu Old Norse
- *mьněti Proto-Slavic
- *pamętь Proto-Slavic
- surmonter Old French
- मनो- Hindi
- мондан Persian
- مانده Persian
- Αλκαμένης Greek (modern)
- mynnu Welsh
- admuinethar Old Irish
- aithmet Old Irish
- domuinethar Old Irish
- foirmtech Old Irish
- format Old Irish
- formuinethar Old Irish
- manadh Old Irish
- మనసు Telugu
- mendje Albanian
- éminent Middle French
- মন Assamese
- মন যোৱা Assamese
- *ad-mentos, *admentos Proto-Celtic
- *an-men Proto-Celtic
- *anmen- Proto-Celtic
- *dī- Proto-Celtic
- *kom- Proto-Celtic
- *manyetor Proto-Celtic
- *menman Proto-Celtic
- *menmans Proto-Celtic
- *moniyos Proto-Celtic
- manas Pali
- *man- Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mantrī́ Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mánas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mánuš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *mányuš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *(eks)menā Proto-Italic
- *monestrom Proto-Italic
- *mánas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- KTLWNtn' Middle Persian
- *mata Proto-Albanian
- மனசு Tamil
- மனம் Tamil
- ਮਨ Panjabi, Punjabi
- ಮನಸು Kannada
- amāṃ Tocharian B
- *dusmenḗs Proto-Hellenic
- *ménos Proto-Hellenic
- mendene Zazaki
- 𒈪𒅎𒈠𒄿 Hittite
- मनु Awadhi
- εὖ
- μένω
- ἀνήρ
- ἀλκή
- Μοῦσα
- μανία
- μνήμη
- οἶτος
- εἰκώς
- εὐθύς
- μέμαα
- τίσις
- Ῑ̓́δη
- μονάς
- μίμνω
- ἀμαθής
- μάντις
- μάθημα
- μοναχός
- ξυμμένω
- Εὐμένης
- ῐ̔́ππος
- Ἰδομένη
- μάθησις
- μνάομαι
- μενθήρη
- μουσῐκή
- συμμένω
- ἀμνηστέω
- περιμένω
- δυσμενής
- μανιακός
- Μένιππος
- μενοεικής
- αὐτόματον
- ὑπερμενής
- Ἀλκαμένης
- Τισαμενός
- Μενοίτιος
- δυσμενέων
- Μένανδρος
- Εὐθυμένης
- μνημονικός
- μνησιπήμων
- μαθηματικός
- ἀναμιμνήσκω
- Μενοιτιάδης
- μενεπτόλεμος