The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Dement \De*ment"\, a. [L. demens, - mentis.] Demented; dementate. [R.] --J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster]The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Dement \De*ment"\, v. t. [L. dementare, fr. demens, -mentis, out of one's mind, mad; de + mens mind. See Mental, and cf. Dementate.] To deprive of reason; to make mad. [R.] --Bale. [1913 Webster]