non com·pos men·tis /ˌnɑnˌkɑmpəsˈmɛntəs, ˌnon-/
non com·pos men·tis /ˌnɑnˌkɑmpəˈsmɛntəs, ˌnon-/ 形容詞
Non com·pos Non com·pos men·tis Not of sound mind; not having the regular use of reason; hence, also, as a noun, an idiot; a lunatic; one devoid of reason, either by nature or from accident.
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non compos mentis
adj : not of sound mind, memory, or understanding; in law, not
competent to go to trial [syn: non compos mentis(p),
of unsound mind(p)]