The corpus record — Latin

fallaciosus

fallaciosus · adj

deceitful

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Where it lives

Metamorphoses 1 · 0.19/10k
Noctes Atticae 2 · 0.18/10k

What it meant

fallācĭōsus — Lewis & Short

fallācĭōsus, a, um, adj.fallacia,

I deceitful, deceptive, fallacious (post-class.): argumenta (with vafra), Gell. 7, 3, 34: ambages, id. 14, 1, 34: promissio, App. M. 8, p. 205, 9.

In the wild

fallaciosae Apuleius, Metamorphoses 8.10
fallaciosis Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 6.3.34
fallaciosae Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 14.1.34

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.