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momen

mōmen, ĭnis, n. [for movimen, from moveo].
  • Movement, motion: e salso consurgere momine ponti, i.e. from the salt billows, Lucr. 6, 474; so also id. 2, 632, and 4, 179; v. Lachm. (where others read numine); cf. id. 3, 144.—
  • II Weight, momentum; importance, moment (ante- and post-class.): momine parvo moveri, Lucr. 3, 188: nullius mominis esse, to be of no consequence, of no moment, Arn. 2, 77.—*
  • III A moment of time, Manil. 3, 675.

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