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1 mendacium
mendācĭum, ii, n. [mendax], a lie, untruth, falsehood.I.Lit. (class.):B.dicere alicui mendacium de re aliquā,
Plaut. Bacch. 4, 9, 33:mendacio fallere,
Cic. Mur. 30, 62:vatum,
Ov. F. 6, 253:famae,
id. ib. 4, 311:immensa spirant mendacia,
Juv. 7, 111:Titiae meae, cum quā sine mendacio vixi,
i. e. honestly, without hypocrisy, Dig. 34, 2, 36:prophetāsti mendacium,
Vulg. Jer. 20, 6; cf. id. ib. 27, 10:credere mendacio,
to believe a lie, id. 2 Thess. 2, 11.—Esp., a fable, fiction (opp. historic truth):II.poëtarum,
Curt. 3, 1, 4.—Transf., of things, a counterfeit (post-Aug.):neque est imitabilior alia mendacio vitri,
Plin. 37, 8, 33, § 112; 35, 6, 29, § 48.
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