mentiar

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mentir, French mentir and Italian mentire. The extra -i- was added so not to confuse the word with mento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /men.tiˈar/, /menˈtjar/

Verb

mentiar (present tense mentias, past tense mentiis, future tense mentios, imperative mentiez, conditional mentius)

  1. (intransitive) to lie, to tell untruths deliberately

Conjugation

Conjugation of mentiar
present past future
infinitive mentiar mentiir mentior
tense mentias mentiis mentios
conditional mentius
imperative mentiez
adjective active participle mentianta mentiinta mentionta
adverbial active participle mentiante mentiinte mentionte
nominal
active participle
singular mentianto mentiinto mentionto
plural mentianti mentiinti mentionti

Latin

Verb

mentiar

  1. inflection of mentior:
    1. first-person singular future active indicative
    2. first-person singular present active subjunctive