The corpus record — Latin

falsiparens

falsiparens · adj

that has a pretended father

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Where it lives

Carmina 1 · 0.78/10k

What it meant

falsĭ-părens — Lewis & Short

falsĭ-părens, entis, adj.falsus,

I that has a pretended father: Amphitryoniades, i. e. Hercules, as only the reputed son of Amphitryo, Cat. 68, 112.

In the wild

falsiparens Catullus, Carmina elegies.68a.72

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.