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fingo
transitive verb III conjugation

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1 to mould, to form, to shape
2 to create, to invent
3 to produce
4 to imagine
5 to compose
6 to devise, to contrive
7 to adapt, to transform into
8 (appearance, character, behaviour) to modify
9 to groom
10 (story and excuse) to make up
11 to pretend, to pose
12 to forge, to counterfeit
13 to act insincerely

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Locutions, idioms and examples

vultum fingo || comas fingo || ad arbitrium alicuius me fingo = to submit to someone's judgement || e cera fingo || aliquid cogitatione fingo || benignum fingo || ars fingendi || vocem fingo || animo fingo || aliquem imaginor ac fingo || animo et cogitatione fingo || aliquid cogitatione depingo or fingo || apes fingunt favos || canas fingo comas || alias ex aliis fingendo moras || ad senem aliquam fabricam fingere || bonos ac liberales fingunt || ad alicuius arbitrium totum me fingo et accomodo = to comply with everything and for everything to someone's will and and judgement || animos fingit, format, flectit || blandities quascumque mulier fingebat || argento comparando fingo fallaciam || habuit fingendi non mediocre studium || apium examina fingunt favos || actor moderatur et fingit mentem ac voluntates = the person who presents a proposal regulates and shapes the mind and the will (of the listener) || ad pingendum fingendum, ad scalpendum apta manus est || ad eorum arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant = they conform entirely to their whims and their tastes || bonosque se ac liberales fingunt, quia praestare non possunt || alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse alterum esse pictorem || carmina fundo or condo or contexo or compono or deduco or fingo || ea (= verba) … sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus || apum examina non fingendorum favorum causa congregantur sed cum congregabilia natura sint fingunt favos