fallacia

See also: fal·làcia

Italian

Noun

fallacia f (plural fallacie)

  1. fallacy

Latin

Etymology

From fallāx (“deceptive, deceitful”), from fallō (“I deceive”).

Pronunciation

Noun

fallācia f (genitive fallāciae); first declension

  1. deception, deceit

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative fallācia fallāciae
Genitive fallāciae fallāciārum
Dative fallāciae fallāciīs
Accusative fallāciam fallāciās
Ablative fallāciā fallāciīs
Vocative fallācia fallāciae

Descendants

References
  • fallacia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fallacia in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • fallacia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • fallacia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • by the aid of fraud and lies: dolis et fallaciis (Sall. Cat. 11. 2)
    • without any disguise, frankly: sine fuco ac fallaciis (Att. 1. 1. 1)
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