pretended
pretended
adj.
P. προσποιητός.
Sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός.
Seeming as opposed to real: P. and V. δοκῶν.
adj.
P. προσποιητός.
Sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός.
Seeming as opposed to real: P. and V. δοκῶν.
PRETENDED
qui perhibetur dicitur or fertur (that is said to be): opinatus (imaginary; opposed to verus): simulatus fictus. (The words are found in this connection and order.) fictus et simulatus (feigned opposed to verus): imaginarius (that is present happens etc. only in form without having full validity; imaginary; first in Liv. neque se imaginariis fascibus eorum cessuros esse 3 41): adumbratus (sketched in appearance only; feigned; opposed to verus): fucatus fucosus (deceiving by a fair appearance; hence not genuine; opposed to verus). ☞ Speciosus is = “striking the senses by its fair exterior.” Sometimes “pretended” may be translated (a) by the adverb ficte; a pretended reconciliation gratia ficte reconciliata: (b) by id quod videtur neque est; e.g. pretended expediency ea quae videtur utilitas neque est; id quod videtur utile esse neque est: (c) by species with the genitive; a pretended advantage species utilitatis.
qui perhibetur dicitur or fertur (that is said to be): opinatus (imaginary; opposed to verus): simulatus fictus. (The words are found in this connection and order.) fictus et simulatus (feigned opposed to verus): imaginarius (that is present happens etc. only in form without having full validity; imaginary; first in Liv. neque se imaginariis fascibus eorum cessuros esse 3 41): adumbratus (sketched in appearance only; feigned; opposed to verus): fucatus fucosus (deceiving by a fair appearance; hence not genuine; opposed to verus). ☞ Speciosus is = “striking the senses by its fair exterior.” Sometimes “pretended” may be translated (a) by the adverb ficte; a pretended reconciliation gratia ficte reconciliata: (b) by id quod videtur neque est; e.g. pretended expediency ea quae videtur utilitas neque est; id quod videtur utile esse neque est: (c) by species with the genitive; a pretended advantage species utilitatis.
pretended: fictus, sĭmŭlātus, fūcātus: v. FALSE (II.).