"mendax" meaning in Latin

See mendax in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: mendācēs [plural, masculine, nominative], mendācēs [plural, feminine, nominative], mendācia [plural, neuter, nominative], mendācēs [plural, masculine, vocative], mendācēs [plural, feminine, vocative], mendācia [plural, neuter, vocative], mendācem [singular, masculine, accusative], mendācem [singular, feminine, accusative], mendācēs [plural, masculine, accusative], mendācēs [plural, feminine, accusative], mendācia [plural, neuter, accusative], mendācis [singular, masculine, genitive], mendācis [singular, feminine, genitive], mendācis [singular, neuter, genitive], mendācium [plural, masculine, genitive], mendācium [plural, feminine, genitive], mendācium [plural, neuter, genitive], mendācī [singular, masculine, dative], mendācī [singular, feminine, dative], mendācī [singular, neuter, dative], mendācibus [plural, masculine, dative], mendācibus [plural, feminine, dative], mendācibus [plural, neuter, dative], mendācī [singular, masculine, ablative], mendācī [singular, feminine, ablative], mendācī [singular, neuter, ablative], mendācibus [plural, masculine, ablative], mendācibus [plural, feminine, ablative], mendācibus [plural, neuter, ablative]
  1. Menteur, malhonnête.
    Sense id: fr-mendax-la-adj-T55J5Dw3 Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mendaciloquium, mendaciloquus, mendacitas, mendaciter, mendacium, mendaciumculum, mentiroso, menteur, menteor, mentiroso
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