mention (v.) Copy link Outline 1. mĕmŏro, commĕmŏro, 12. expr. by mentio and a verb3. mĕmĭni, defect. perf. (rare and not in Cic.4. injĭcio or jăcio, jēci, 3 (to throw out a remark)5. nōmĭno, 1 (to m. by name)6. dīco, xi, ctum, 3 (to speak of) • mention (v.): 1. mĕmŏro, commĕmŏro, 1: v. to relate. 2. expr. by mentio and a verb: esp. mentionem facere, Pl. Most. 3, 2, 126: Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 39, init.: foll. by acc. and inf., as in preceding exx.; by gen. (m. facere alicujus rei), Cic. R. Am. 2, 5; or by abl. with de (de aliquo m. facere), id. Leg. 3, 6, fin.: if such and such a subject be m.'d (in conversation), m. si qua de ... injecta fuerit, Hor. S. 1, 4, 94: to be led incidentally to m. something, casu in alicujus rei m. incidere, Cic. Div. Verr. 15, extr. 3. mĕmĭni, defect. perf. (rare and not in Cic.: for in Ph. 2, 36, 91, the verb has its ordinary sense: with gen.): this conspiracy is m.'d by ..., meminerunt hujus conjurationis ..., Suet. Caes. 9: Quint. 4. injĭcio or jăcio, jēci, 3 (to throw out a remark): he m.s among other matters, inter alias res jacit, Sall. Jug. 11, med.: to m. a subject to any one, alicui de aliqua re injicere, Cic. Att. 16, 5, 3. 5. nōmĭno, 1 (to m. by name): esp. in phr., honoris causa nominare, to m. any one's name by way of respect, with all honour: Cic. R. Am. 2, 6. 6. dīco, xi, ctum, 3 (to speak of): v. to speak. Phr.: not to m., omittere, Nep. Han. 2 (nam ut omittam Philippum, to omit all mention of Philip); praetermittere (to pass by without stopping to mention; whereas, omitto is to leave out): v. to omit, pass over.