mendaces
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mendax, (gen.), mendacis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lying, false; deceitful; counterfeit;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.)
Examples
- T
Vidularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quam servi tui cibique minimi maxumaque industria, minime mendace, em me licet conducere. DIN. Non edepol equidem credo..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...omnes palam damnet; loquatur aurum et argentum fundosque mendaces et perpetuam terrarum sterilitatem; sedeat praeterea quotidie ad rationes..." 
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...Violentillaeque professus clamaretur hymen. cedant curaeque metusque, cessent mendaces obliqui carminis astus, fama tace: subiit leges et frena..."- G
Liber I
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...dies advenerit?' XVII. Ovis Canis et Lupus Solent mendaces luere poenas malefici.Calumniator ab ove cum peteret canis,quem..."