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Latin
Etymology
From dēmens + -ō.
Pronunciation
Verb
dēmentō (present infinitive dēmentāre, perfect active dēmentāvī, supine dēmentātum); first conjugation
- to make mad or crazy, drive crazy
- to bewitch
- to delude
Conjugation
Descendants
References
- “demento”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- demento in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- demento in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
Spanish
Verb
demento
- first-person singular present indicative of dementar