fictitious Copy link Outline 1. fictus2. commenticius (invented, imaginary)3. commentus4. falsus • fictitious: 1. fictus: a f. story, f. fabula, Cic.: imaginary and f. gods, commenticii et f. dii, Cic. N. D. 2, 28, 70. 2. commenticius (invented, imaginary): Cic.: v. supr. (1), and imaginary. 3. commentus: he heaves feigned groans and tells of a f. death, dat gemitus fictos, c.que funera narrat, Ov. 4. falsus: v. false. Phr.: to draw arguments from a f. (hypothetical) case, argumenta a fictione ducere, Quint. 5, 10, 95.
FICTITIOUS Copy link • FICTITIOUSfictus: confictus: commenticius (☞ not fictititius). Fictitious gods, dii adumbrati: dii ficti et commenticii. A fictitious case, fictio (in rhetoric, Quint.).