semblance (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. ĭmāgo, inis, f.2. sĭmŭlācrum3. umbra (a mere deceitful shadow) • semblance (subs.): 1. ĭmāgo, inis, f.: v. image. 2. sĭmŭlācrum: s.s of battles, i. e. sham-fights, pugnarum s., Liv. 41, 28, fin.: v. resemblance. 3. umbra (a mere deceitful shadow): to suffer slavery under the s. of a just treaty, sub umbra foederis aequi servitutem pati, Liv. 8, 4, init.: to pursue the s.s of false glory, umbras falsae gloriae consectari, Cic. Pis. 24, 57.