/ ˌkɒmpəs ˈmentɪs; NAmE ˌkɑːm-/ adjective
[ not before noun ] (from Latin , formal or humorous ) having full control of your mind
OPP non compos mentis
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: Latin .
/ ˌkɒmpəs ˈmentɪs; NAmE ˌkɑːm-/ adjective
[ not before noun ] (from Latin , formal or humorous ) having full control of your mind
OPP non compos mentis
••
WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: Latin .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005