compos mentis

• Expressão latina usada em inglês para descrever alguém que está em pleno gozo de suas faculdades mentais, lúcido e capaz de compreender seus atos ou tomar decisões racionais.

A Latin phrase used in English to describe someone who is mentally sound, sane, and capable of understanding their actions or making rational decisions.

1. Sane or of sound mindC2formal

   Having full control of one's mental faculties; mentally competent.

   Em pleno juízo

   • The lawyer argued that the client was not compos mentis when signing the contract.
   • To make a valid will, a person must be compos mentis.
   • Despite his age, he remains fully compos mentis.