compos mentis

[Latin : compos, having mastery of + mentis, genitive of mēns, mind.]

adjective

Mentally healthy: lucid, rational, sane. Idioms: all there, in one's right mind, of sound mind. See sane/insane.

Lat: of sound mind. Mentally competent. Compare non-compos mentis.

Compos Mentis can refer to:

• Adjective: Of sound mind, memory, and understanding. Sane.

[Latin : compos, having mastery of + mentis, genitive of mens, mind.]

• A Danish metal band; see Compos Mentis (band).
• An Australian Funk Band; see Compos Mentis (Australian Band)
• A legal principle; see non compos mentis.

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