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mensa



mensa
table


Definitions

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mensa
     1. n. a table
     2. n. a table of food; meal, course, feast
     3. n. an altar (sacrificial table)
     4. Participle. feminine singular of mensus
     5. Participle. plural of mensus
     6. Participle. feminine singular ablative of mensus

Example Sentences

Illa est mensa.
    That is a table.
Haec mensa scriptoria est tam bona quam illa.
    This desk is as good as that one.
Canis sub mensa est.
    There is a dog under the table.
Suntne libri in mensa?
    Are there books on the table?
Haec mensa e duro ligno facta est.
    This desk is made of hard wood.



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