non compos mentisn.adj.

Brit.

/ˌnɒn kɒmpəs ˈmɛntɪs/, U.S.

/ˈˌnɑn ˌkɑmpəs ˈmɛn(t)əs/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin non compos mentis.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin non compos mentis not master of one's mind (from 13th cent. in British sources, usually in non fuit compos mentis suae ‘he (or she) was not of sound mind’, and variants) < classical Latin nōn not (see non- prefix) + compos mentis compos mentis adj.

Originally Law.

†A. n.

Insanity; a person of unsound mind. Obsolete.

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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mentally ill person > [noun] > mad person

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1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Yy3^v/1 Non compos mentis, is of foure sortes.

a1638 R. Brownlow Rep. Diverse Cases: 2nd Pt. (1651) 174 And so if a mad man release, and after come to his wits and dies, Quere if the Heire may have a Writ of non compos mentis.

1700 J. Brydall Non Compos Mentis (title) Non compos mentis, or the law relating to natural fools, mad folks, and lunatic persons.

1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. viii. 294 A lunatic, or non compos mentis, is one who hath had understanding, but by disease [etc.] hath lost the use of his reason.

1827 C. M. Sedgwick Hope Leslie II. viii. 154 You have no idea what a non compos mentis she has got to be.

B. adj. (chiefly in predicative use).

Not compos mentis; of unsound mind.

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1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 246^v Here Littl. explaneth a man of no sound memory to be Non compos mentis.

1692 Jacobite Conventicle Postscr. These men are sure Non compos mentis, And Bedlam must be sure Enlarg'd.

1695 W. Congreve Love for Love iv. i. 62 His Son is Non compos mentis, and thereby incapable of making any Conveyance in Law.

1710 J. Addison in Tatler 5 Dec. in Wks. (1854) II. 213 The prisoner not denying the fact, and persisting before the court that he looked upon it as a compliment, the jury brought him in non compos mentis.

1733 H. Fielding Miser (London ed.) iv. ix. 60 Hey-day! sure you are non compos mentis!

1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 129 Never was scribe yet so non compos mentis, And ranking of Bathos more sterling apprentice.

1864 T. L. Nichols 40 Years Amer. Life II. 123 A crazy man, or one decided to be non compos mentis, might be challenged and his vote denied.

1888 Dict. National Biogr. XIII. 65/1 At the coroner's inquest Creech was found non compos mentis, but the precise reasons which had brought about this mental aberration were much debated at the time.

1923 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 10 138 After reading such a travesty on poetry..one is not unwilling to believe that its author was non compos mentis.

1970 Ld. Justice Sachs Queen's Bench I. 370 Until 1939 periods of limitation did not run against infants or against those described in The Civil Procedure Act, 1833, s.4, as non compos mentis, so long as they were under their respective disabilities.

1994 Amer. Spectator Nov. 14/3 Obviously the old boy is non compos mentis. His poetry reading suggests it, his enchantment with the dictators' ladies confirms it.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	non compos mentis
释义	non compos mentisn.adj. Brit. /ˌnɒn kɒmpəs ˈmɛntɪs/, U.S. /ˈˌnɑn ˌkɑmpəs ˈmɛn(t)əs/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin non compos mentis. Etymology: < post-classical Latin non compos mentis not master of one's mind (from 13th cent. in British sources, usually in non fuit compos mentis suae ‘he (or she) was not of sound mind’, and variants) < classical Latin nōn not (see non- prefix) + compos mentis compos mentis adj. Originally Law. †A. n. Insanity; a person of unsound mind. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness woodnessc1000 woodshipc1000 madshipc1225 woodc1275 woodhead1303 ragec1330 amentiaa1398 madnessa1398 frenzy?a1400 madheada1400 maddingc1400 alienation?a1425 furiosity?a1475 derverye1480 forcenery1480 furiousnessc1500 unwitness1527 unwitting1527 demencya1529 straughtness1530 insaniea1538 brainsickness1541 lunacy1541 amenty1557 distraughtness1576 dementation?1583 straughtedness1583 insanity1590 crazedness1593 bedlam1598 dementia1598 insanation1599 non compos mentis1607 distraction1609 daffinga1614 disinsanitya1625 cerebrosity1647 vecordy1656 fanaticness1662 non-sanity1675 insaneness1730 craziness1755 hydrophobia1760 vecord1788 derangement1800 vesania1800 a screw loose1810 unsoundness1825 dementedness1833 craze1841 psychosis1847 crackiness1861 feyness1873 crack1891 meshugas1898 white ant1908 crackedness1910 pottiness1933 loopiness1939 wackiness1941 screwballism1942 kink1959 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > mentally ill person > [noun] > mad person woodman1297 madmanc1330 lunatic1377 franticc1380 madwomana1438 March harec1500 Bedlam beggar1525 fanaticc1525 bedlama1529 frenetic1528 Jack o' Bedlam1528 Tom o' Bedlam1569 crack-brain1570 madbrain1570 Tom1575 madcap1589 gelt1596 madhead1600 brainsick1605 madpash1611 non compos1628 madling1638 bedlam-man1658 bedlamerc1675 fan1682 bedlamite1691 cracka1701 lymphatic1708 shatter-brain1719 mad1729 maniaca1763 non compos mentis1765 shatter-pate1775 shatter-wit1775 insane1786 craze1831 dement1857 crazy1867 crackpot1883 loony1884 bug1885 psychopath1885 dingbat1887 psychopathic1890 ding-a-ling1899 meshuggener1900 détraqué1902 maddiea1903 nut1908 mental1913 ding1929 lakes1934 wack1938 fruitcake1942 nutty1942 barm-pot1951 nutcake1953 nutter1958 nutcase1959 nut job1959 meshuga1962 nutsy1964 headcase1965 nutball1968 headbanger1973 nutso1975 wacko1977 nut bar1978 mentalist1990 1607 J. Cowell Interpreter sig. Yy3^v/1 Non compos mentis, is of foure sortes. a1638 R. Brownlow Rep. Diverse Cases: 2nd Pt. (1651) 174 And so if a mad man release, and after come to his wits and dies, Quere if the Heire may have a Writ of non compos mentis. 1700 J. Brydall Non Compos Mentis (title) Non compos mentis, or the law relating to natural fools, mad folks, and lunatic persons. 1765 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. I. viii. 294 A lunatic, or non compos mentis, is one who hath had understanding, but by disease [etc.] hath lost the use of his reason. 1827 C. M. Sedgwick Hope Leslie II. viii. 154 You have no idea what a non compos mentis she has got to be. B. adj. (chiefly in predicative use). Not compos mentis; of unsound mind. 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Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 246^v Here Littl. explaneth a man of no sound memory to be Non compos mentis. 1692 Jacobite Conventicle Postscr. These men are sure Non compos mentis, And Bedlam must be sure Enlarg'd. 1695 W. Congreve Love for Love iv. i. 62 His Son is Non compos mentis, and thereby incapable of making any Conveyance in Law. 1710 J. Addison in Tatler 5 Dec. in Wks. (1854) II. 213 The prisoner not denying the fact, and persisting before the court that he looked upon it as a compliment, the jury brought him in non compos mentis. 1733 H. Fielding Miser (London ed.) iv. ix. 60 Hey-day! sure you are non compos mentis! 1815 W. H. Ireland Scribbleomania 129 Never was scribe yet so non compos mentis, And ranking of Bathos more sterling apprentice. 1864 T. L. Nichols 40 Years Amer. Life II. 123 A crazy man, or one decided to be non compos mentis, might be challenged and his vote denied. 1888 Dict. National Biogr. XIII. 65/1 At the coroner's inquest Creech was found non compos mentis, but the precise reasons which had brought about this mental aberration were much debated at the time. 1923 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 10 138 After reading such a travesty on poetry..one is not unwilling to believe that its author was non compos mentis. 1970 Ld. Justice Sachs Queen's Bench I. 370 Until 1939 periods of limitation did not run against infants or against those described in The Civil Procedure Act, 1833, s.4, as non compos mentis, so long as they were under their respective disabilities. 1994 Amer. Spectator Nov. 14/3 Obviously the old boy is non compos mentis. His poetry reading suggests it, his enchantment with the dictators' ladies confirms it. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1607
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