/ˌkɒm.pɒs ˈmen.tɪs/ – adjective
Definition: trong tình trạng tỉnh táo, có năng lực chịu trách nhiệm.
A more thorough explanation: “Compos mentis” is a Latin term used in legal contexts to refer to an individual who is of sound mind and capable of managing their own affairs. It is often used in discussions related to mental capacity and competency to make decisions, particularly in legal proceedings such as wills, contracts, and other legal documents.
Example: The defendant argued that he was not compos mentis at the time of the crime, therefore he should not be held responsible for his actions.