finxeritis
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. 2ndpl. perf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...quisque pauendodat uires famae, nulloque auctore malorum 485quae finxere timent. nec solum uolgus inanipercussum terrore pauet, sed curia..."Liber V
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...occasionem rerum significat breuem.Effectus impediret ne segnis mora,finxere antiqui talem effigiem Temporis. IX. Taurus et Vitulus Angusto..."
