finxerimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fingo, fingere, finxi, fictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
mold, form, shape; create, invent; produce; imagine; compose; devise, contrive;; adapt, transform into; modify (appearance/character/behavior); groom;; make up (story/excuse); pretend, pose; forge, counterfeit; act insincerely;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 1stpl. perf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...demum a fide non abhorrent si ea locutos finxerimus quae cogitasse eos non sit absurdum), et nostros..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quoque aliqua nos incommoda ex iis quas finxerimus materiis consequentur, in eo praecipue quod multa in iis relincuntur..."
