fallacius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fallax, fallacis (gen.), fallacior -or -us, fallacissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
deceitful, treacherous; misleading, deceptive; false, fallacious; spurious;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →fallaciter, fallacius, fallicissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
deceptively/deceitfully, with intent to deceive; falsely, in misleading manner;
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...sunt, illud dicam oportet: nihil esse acie nostra fallacius non tantum in his, a quibus subtiliter peruidendis illam..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Quirites, non sum securus. nihil enim in speciem fallacius est quam praua religio. ubi deorum numen praetenditur sceleribus..."
