spurious
spurious
adj.
Of coin: P. and V. κίβδηλος, Ar. and P. πᾰρά̆σημος.
Met., counterfeit: P. and V. κίβδηλος, Ar. and P. πᾰρά̆σημος, P. νόθος.
Feigned, sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός, P. προσποιητός ; see fictitious.
Supposititious: V. ὑπόβλητος. πλαστός, P. ὑποβολιμαῖος.
adj.
Of coin: P. and V. κίβδηλος, Ar. and P. πᾰρά̆σημος.
Met., counterfeit: P. and V. κίβδηλος, Ar. and P. πᾰρά̆σημος, P. νόθος.
Feigned, sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός, P. προσποιητός ; see fictitious.
Supposititious: V. ὑπόβλητος. πλαστός, P. ὑποβολιμαῖος.
SPURIOUS
Not genuine adulterinus (general term; opposed to probus verus): fictitius (fictitious; opposed to verus): fucatus fucosus (showy but false; opposed to sincerus probus): subditicius (Plaut.); subditus: suppositus: insitivus (suppositious; e.g. a child book will etc.).
Illegitimate; Vid: BASTARD.
Not genuine adulterinus (general term; opposed to probus verus): fictitius (fictitious; opposed to verus): fucatus fucosus (showy but false; opposed to sincerus probus): subditicius (Plaut.); subditus: suppositus: insitivus (suppositious; e.g. a child book will etc.).
Illegitimate; Vid: BASTARD.
spurious:
1. ădultĕrīnus (counterfeit, not genuine): s. coin, a. numi, Cic. Off. 3, 23, 91: s. seals (for forgery), a. signa, Cic. Clu. 14, 41.
2. spŭrius: a s. verse, s. versus, Aus.
3. fictīcius, fictītius (not natural): s. gems, f. gemmae, Plin.: v.FALSE .
4. insĭtīvus (as it were, grafted in and substituted): s. heir, i. heres, Sen. Contr.: Phaedr.
1. ădultĕrīnus (counterfeit, not genuine): s. coin, a. numi, Cic. Off. 3, 23, 91: s. seals (for forgery), a. signa, Cic. Clu. 14, 41.
2. spŭrius: a s. verse, s. versus, Aus.
3. fictīcius, fictītius (not natural): s. gems, f. gemmae, Plin.: v.
4. insĭtīvus (as it were, grafted in and substituted): s. heir, i. heres, Sen. Contr.: Phaedr.