fi
imper. of fio, pass. of facio.

fibra
ae, f 2 FID-, a fibre, filament : omnīs radicum fibras evellere: retunsae radicis, O.: quid fibra valeat, accipio.
Entrails : bidentes, O.: Caesarum boum, O.: minaces, ominous , V.

fibula
ae, f FIG-, a fastening, clasp, buckle, pin, latchet, brace, brooch : ubi fibula vestem coërcuerat, O.: aurea, L.: fibula crinem Auro internectat, V.: trabes fibulis distinebantur, braces , Cs.: tegumen fibulā consertum, Ta.

ficedula
ae, f ficus+ED-, a figpecker, becafico , Iu.

ficte
adv. fictus, feignedly, fictitiously, for a pretence : populares esse: reconciliata gratia.

fictilis
e, adj. FIG-, made of clay, earthen, fictile : figurae: vasa.
Subst n .: Omnia fictilibus (ponuntur), earthen vessels , O.: Fictilibus cenare, earthenware , Iu.: deorum, earthen figures , L.

fictor
ōris, m FIG-, a moulder, sculptor, image-maker, statuary : deos eā facie novimus, quā fictores voluerunt: fandi fictor Ulixes, master of deceit , V.

fictrix
īcis, f fictor, a shaper, fashioner .

fictum
ī, n P. of fingo, a deception, falsehood, fiction : ficta locutus, S.: ficti tenax, V.: Materia ficti, O.: ficta rerum, pretences , H.

fictus
adj. P. of fingo, feigned, fictitious, false : si vanum aut finctumst, T.: in amicitiā nihil fictum est: in re fictā (opp. in verā): imago, O.: di: vox, falsehood , O.: in rebus fictis: gemitus, O.: ficto pectore fatur, V.
Of a person: pro bene sano fictum vocamus, false , H.

ficulnus
adj. ficus, of a fig-tree : truncus, H.

ficus
ī （ūs, Iu.; abl. ficū, C., H.), f a fig-tree: suspendisse se de ficu.
A fig: fiscina ficorum: ex fici grano: prima, the first ripe figs, H.: duplex, split, H.

fide
adv. fidus, faithfully .
Only sup: quae fidissime proponuntur.

fidelis
e, adj. with comp. and sup. 1 fides, trusty, trustworthy, faithful, sincere, true : medicus, H.: catulis cerva fidelibus, H.: sociis multo fidelioribus utimur: fidelissima coniunx: mulieri vir, T.: quem sibi fidelem arbitrabatur, Cs.: animus in dominum: in amicos, S.
As subst m., a trusty person, confidant : si quem tuorum fidelium voles.
Trustworthy, sure, safe, true, strong, firm, durable : ager: navis: lorica, V.: consilium: operā Commi fideli, Cs.: silentium, H.

fidelitas
ātis, f fidelis, faithfulness, fidelity : amicorum: tua.

fideliter
adv. with comp. fidelis, faithfully, trustily, certainly, honestly : in amicitiā permanere, L.: vivere: sua antea fideliter acta, S.: retinent commissa (aures), H.: servit fidelius aegro, O.

fidens
entis, adj. P. of fido, confident, courageous, bold : homo: animus: fidens fer pectus in hostem, V.: animi, V.: animo et viribus, L.

fidenter
adv. with comp. fidens, confidently, fearlessly, boldly : confirmare: fidentius illi respondisse.

fidentia
ae, f fidens, confidence, boldness , C., Iu.

fides
gen. (rare), usu. fidē (H., O.), once fidēī (Enn. ap. C.), once fidei (disyl., T.); dat. fidē, S., H., fidei (disyl., T.), f 1 FID-, trust, faith, confidence, reliance, credence, belief : si visis fides non est habenda: alcui summam omnium rerum fidem habere, Cs.: habebunt verba fidem, si, etc., find acceptance , H.: testimonio fidem tribuere: ubi prima fides pelago, as soon as they can trust , V.: orationi adfert fidem: fidem facit oratio, commands belief : aliquamdiu fides fieri non poterat, Cs.: vati Si qua fides, may be believed , V.: omnibus abrogatur fides: imminuit orationis fidem: Multa fidem promissa levant, H.: addat fidem, give credence , Ta.: fac fidem, te nihil quaerere, etc., evince : fides mi apud hunc est, nil me istius facturum, T.
In business, credit : cum fides totā Italiā esset angustior, Cs.: fides de foro sublata erat: fidem abrogare, L.: fides deficere coepit: nisi fide staret res p., opibus non staturam, L.: quorum res fidesque in manibus sitae erant, i. e. entire resources , S.
Meton., trustworthiness, faithfulness, conscientiousness, credibility, honesty, truth, good faith : fundamentum iustitiae est fides: fide vestrā fretus: homo antiquā virtute ac fide, T.: prisca, V.: homo sine fide: hinc fides, illinc fraudatio: regni: in fide manere, Cs.: Ubii experimento fidei conlocati, because of their tried fidelity , Ta.: praestare fidem: prodere, S.: mutare, S.: de pace cum fide agere, L.: periura patris, perjured faith , H.: omnem tabularum fidem resignare, credibility : fides eius rei penes auctores erit, S.: maiora fide gessit, beyond belief , O.: segetis certa fides meae, faithfulness (in production), H.
Fulfilment, faithfulness (to a promise): Dicta fides sequitur, O.: promissa Exhibuere fidem, were fulfilled , O.: en haec promissa fides est? the fulfilment of the oracle? V.
In the legal phrase, ex bonā fide, or ex fide bonā, in good faith, with sincerity, without guile ; cf. mala fides, deception, dishonesty .
Praegn., a promise, engagement, word, assurance, confirmation : fidem hosti datam fallere: inter se fidem dare, Cs.: obligare fidem vobis, plight one's faith : fidem servare, Cs.: fides iuris iurandi cum hoste servanda: fidem suam liberare, perform his promise : fidem exsolvere, L.: fidem amittere, N.: istius fide ac potius perfidiā decepti: quantum mea fides studii mihi adferat, plighted word : contioni deinde edicto addidit fidem, confirmed , L.: fide rerum tradere, with accurate knowledge , Ta.
A promise of protection, pledge of safety, safe-conduct, assurance, guaranty, protection, guardian care : fidem ei publicam iussu senatūs dedi: si fides publica data esset, S.: privatim praeterea fidem suam interponit, S.: fide acceptā a legatis, vim abfuturam, L.: quaere in cuius fide sint: in fidem Achaeorum castella tradere, L.: in alicuius fidem ac potestatem venire, Cs.: civitas in Catonis fide locata: alqm in fidem suam recipere: iura fidemque Supplicis erubuit (Achilles), due to a suppliant , V.: deūm atque hominum fidem implorabis.
Ellipt ., in exclamations: Di vostram fidem! by the protection of the gods! for heaven's sake! T.: pro deūm fidem, T.: pro deorum atque hominum fidem.
Person., Faith, Truth : Fidem violare: Cana, V.: albo rara Fides Velata panno, H.

fides
is, f a chord, string (of a musical instrument); hence, plur, a stringed instrument, lyre, lute, cithern: voces, ut nervi in fidibus, ita sonant, ut, etc.: canorae, V.: fidibus canere praeclare: fidibus Placare deos, H.: fidibus discere: fidibusne Latinis Thebanos aptare modos, i. e. to imitate Pindaric odes, H.
In sing, a stringed instrument, lyre (poet.): Sume fidem, O.: Teïa, H.: si blandius moderere fidem, H.
A constellation, the Lyre: clara, C. poët.

fidicen
inis, m 2 fides+1 CAN-, a luteplayer, lyrist, minstrel, harper : nobilis: Latinus, lyric poet , H.: Romanae lyrae, H.

fidicina
ae, f fidicen, a female lute-player, lyrist, harpist , T.

fidiculae
ārum, f dim. 2 fides, a small stringed instrument, small lute : sonantes.

Fidius
ī, m 1 fides, the god of faith, a surname of Jupiter , O.
In the oath, me dius fidius or medius fidius, ellipt. for ita me dius Fidius iuvet, so help me the god of truth, by the god of truth .

fido
fīsus sum, ere 1 FID-, to trust, confide, put confidence in, rely upon : nostrae causae: nocti, V.: pestilentiae, L.: puer sibi fidens: Hac (Cynosurā) fidunt duce: ope equinā, O.: pictis puppibus, H.: suis rebus: fidis enim manare poëtica mella Te solum, H.

fiducia
ae, f fidus, trust, confidence, reliance, assurance : fides tua fiduciam commendationi meae tribuit, S.: humanis quae sit fiducia rebus, V.: cuius fiduciā provinciam spoliaret: suarum rerum, in his fortune , Cs.: salutis, assurance , L.: vitae nostrae, O.: voti, Ta.: unde tanta fiducia sui victis, L.: Tu, nostrarum fiducia rerum, prop , O.
Self-confidence, boldness, courage, presumption : fiduciae pleni proficiscuntur, Cs.: hostis, L.: nimia, N.
In law, a deposit, pledge, security, pawn, mortgage : fiduciā acceptā . . . fiduciam committere alicui: iudicium fiduciae.

fiduciarius
adj. fiducia, intrusted, held in trust : urbs, L.: opera, Cs.: imperium, Cu.

fidus
adj. with comp. and sup. 1 FID-, trusty, trustworthy, faithful, sure, credible : ingenium: exercitus sibi, S.: sodales, H.: Iudex, impartial , H.: interpres, H.: fidiora genera hominum, L.: canum custodia: fido animo, steadfast , L.: (servum) domino fidissimum, L.: Nec tibi fidam promitte Lacaenam, O.: ne quid usquam fidum proditori esset, no faith should be kept , L.: regina tui fidissima, towards you , V.
Sure, certain, safe, trustworthy : aures, O.: spes fidissima Teucrūm, V.: ensis, trusty , V.: statio male fida carinis, V.: Nox arcanis fidissima, O.

figo
fīxī, fīxus, ere FIG-, to fix, fasten, drive, thrust in, attach, affix, post, erect, set up : mucrones in cive: clavum, L.: leges in Capitolio: fixit leges pretio atque refixit, V.: quam crucem servis fixeras, erected : domos, build , Ta.: feracīs plantas humo, set , V.: Clavos verticibus, H.: veribus trementia (frusta), fix on spits , V.: mucronem tempore, O.: virus in venas per volnera, injects : vestigia, plants , V.: arma ad postem Herculis, H.: clipeum postibus, V.: spolia fixa domi habere, L.: luteum opus celsā sub trabe, O.: sedem Cumis, to fix his abode , Iu.: in virgine voltūs, fixes , V.: fixae cibo pupulae, H.: oscula dulcia, V.
To pierce through, transfix, pierce : hunc Intorto telo, V.: Olli fixo stetit hasta cerebro, V.: aprum, Iu.: Figar a sagittā, O.
Fig., to fix, fasten, direct, set : alqd animo: nostras intra te fige querelas, Iu.: nequitiae fige modum tuae, H.: mentem omnem in Milonis consulatu: mea dicta, take to heart , V.
To sting, taunt, rally : alqm maledictis.

figulus
ī, m FIG-, a potter , Iu.

figura
ae, f FIG-, a form, shape, figure : nova oris, T.: corporis nostri: hominis: uri sunt specie et figurā tauri, Cs.: partim figuras Rettulit antiquas, animal forms , O.: muliebris: navium, Cs.: Morte obitā quales fama est volitare figuras, phantoms , V.
Beauty : fallax, O.: confisa figurae, O.
Fig., a quality, kind, form, style, nature, manner : optima dicendi: pereundi mille figurae<*> ways , O.
In rhet., a figure of speech, ornament of style : dicendi: tres figurae (orationis).

figuratus
adj. P. of figuro, formed, shaped : boum terga ad onus accipiendum: ita corpus.

figuro
āvī, ātus, āre figura, to form, fashion, shape : se: (mundum) eā formā, etc.: in volucrīs anūs, O.
Fig., to form, train, educate : Os pueri poëta figurat, H.

filia
ae （dat. and abl plur. filiābus, or filiīs), f FE-, a daughter : fratris: conlocatio filiae: matre filia pulchrior, H.: virgo filia: auctus est filiā, Ta.: pinus, Silvae filia, H.

filicatus
adj. filix, adorned with fern : paterae, i. e. with engraved fern-leaves : lances.

filiola
ae, f dim. filia, a little daughter : sua: duce filiolā Curionis (of an effeminate man).

filiolus
ī, m dim. filius, a little son .

filius
ī, m FE-, a son : erilis, T.: maior, minor, L.: maximus natu, Ta.: Marci: terrae, i. e. an unknown man : fortunae, a child of fortune , H.; cf. gallinae albae, Iu.: filius familias, see familia.

filix
icis, f fern: filicum manipli, V.: urenda (as a weed), H.

filum
ī, n a thread, string: Caeca regens filo vestigia, V.: deducens pollice filum, O.: Candelae, wick, Iu.: tineae, O.: sororum trium, the thread of fate, H., V., O.
Prov.: Omnia sunt hominum tenui pendentia filo, i. e. are precarious, O.
A fillet of wool (on a priest's cap), priest's fillet: capite velato filo, L.
A string, cord, filament, fibre: lyrae, O.: croci, i. e. stamen, O.: Fila sectivi porri, shreds, Iu.
Fig., of speech, texture, sort, quality, nature, style: munusculum crasso filo, of coarse texture: argumentandi tenue: tenui deducta poëmata filo, H.: orationis tuae.

fimbriae
ārum, f 2 FID-, fibres, shreds, fringe : cincinnorum, i. e. the curled ends .

fimus
ī, m FAV-, a reeking substance, dung, manure (only sing.): saturare fimo pingui sola, V.: bubulus, L.: immundus, mire , V.: specūs fimo onerare, Ta.

finctus
see fictus.

findo
—, fissus, ere 2 FID-, to cleave, split, part, separate, divide : hoc quasi rostro finditur Fibrenus: rostris terram, V.: tellus, quam Findunt flumina, H.: siti arva: partīs se via findit in ambas, V.: lingua In partīs duas, O.: lignum, V.
Fig., to divide : Qui dies mensem Findit, H.

fine
abl. of finis.

fingo
finxī, fictus, ere FIG-, to touch, handle , stroke, touch gently : corpora linguā, V.: manūs manibus, O.
To form, fashion, frame, shape, mould, model, make : hominem: ab aliquo deo <*>cti: alqd e cerā: homullus ex argillā fictus: pocula de humo, O.: fingendi ars, statuary : imagines marmore, Ta.
To set to rights, arrange, adorn, dress, trim : crinem, V.: fingi curā mulierum, Ph.: vitem putando, V.
Of the countenance, to alter, change, put on, feign : voltum, Cs.: voltūs hominum fingit scelus, i. e. makes men change countenance , T.
Fig., to form, fashion, make, mould, give character to, compose : animos: ex alquā re me, shape my course : ea (verba) sicut ceram ad nostrum arbitrium: voltum, compose , O.: lingua wocem fingit, forms : Carmina, H.: finxit te natura ad virtutes magnum hominem: me pusilli animi, H.: mea minora, i. e. disparage , H.
To form by instruction, instruct, teach, train : mire filium, i. e. cause to play his part , T.: voce paternā Fingeris ad rectum, H.: equum docilem Ire viam, H.
To form mentally, represent in thought, imagine, conceive, think, suppose, express, sketch out : animis imaginem condicionis meae: ex suā naturā ceteros, conceive : utilitatum causā amicitias: in summo oratore fingendo, depicting : ex suā naturā ceteros, judge : me astutiorem: ne finge, do not think it , V.: finge, aliquem nunc fieri sapientem, suppose : interfecti aliqui sunt, finge a nobis, assume , L.
To contrive, devise, invent, feign, pretend : fallacias, T.: causas ne det, T.: verba, i. e. talk deceitfully , S.: (crimina) in istum: non visa, H.: dolorem in hoc casu, Iu.: malum civem Roscium fuisse.

finiens
ntis, m P. of finio, a boundary, horizon , only plur .

finio
īvī, ītus, īre finis, to limit, bound, enclose within boundaries : populi R. imperium, Cs.: signum animo, L.: lingua finita dentibus.
To stop, close, shut : cavernas, O.
Fig., to set bounds to, restrain, check : loqui de cupiditatibus finiendis.
To prescribe, determine, fix, set, appoint, assign : sepulcris novis modum: spatia temporis numero noctium, Cs.: mors est omnibus finita: (silva) non aliter finiri potest, i. e. has no definite boundaries , Cs.: finire senatūs consulto, ne, etc., L.: de pecuniā finitur, Ne maior consumeretur, etc., L.
To put an end to, finish, terminate : bellum, Cs.: nigris prandia moris, H.: dolores morte: sitim, H.: ut sententiae verbis finiantur, end with verbs : Sic fuit utilius finiri ipsi, die.
To make an end, come to an end, cease : paeone posteriore: Finierat Paean, ceased speaking , O.: sic finivit, died , Ta.

finis
is, m (often f in sing., C., V., H., O.) 2 FID-, that which divides, a boundary, limit, border : loci: imperi, S.: haud procul Argivorum fine positis castris, L.: arbiter Nolanis de finibus: inter eos finīs, quos feci, L.
A mark, starting-point, goal : finibus omnes Prosiluere suis, V.: trans finem iaculo expedito, H.: Solus superest in fine, at the goal , V.
Borders, territory, land, country : iter in Santonum finīs facere, Cs.: his finibus eiectus sum, S.: alienos populari finīs, L.: Atlanteus, the remote land of Atlas , H.
Abl. with gen, up to, as far as : matres pectoris fine prominentes, Cs.: Fine genūs succincta, O.
Fig., a limit, bound : ingeni sui fines: finem aequitatis transire: finem potentia caeli Non habet, O.: sunt certi denique fines, H.: intra Naturae finīs vivere, H.
An end, termination, close, conclusion, period, stop : finem iniuriis facturus, Cs.: orandi finem face, T.: scribendi: vitae: orationi finem facere: operum, H.: Imperium sine fine, everlasting , V.: Poscens sine fine Oscula, O.: usque ad eum finem, dum, etc., until the time when : quem ad finem sese iactabit audacia? till when? : quem ad finem? how long?
An end, death : invidiam supremo fine domari, H.: quem tibi Finem di dederint, H.
An end, extremity, highest point, greatest degree, summit : omnia: fines bonorum et malorum, i. e. supreme good and evil : honorum: aequi iuris, Ta.
An end, purpose, aim, object : domūs finis est usus: Quae finis standi? V.

finite
adv. finitus, within limits, moderately : avarus.

finitimus
adj. finis, bordering upon, adjoining, neighboring : Galli Belgis, Cs.: aër mari: latus Boreae, i. e. bordering upon the north , H.: provincia, Cs.: Marsi, H.: finitimis inperat, next neighbors , S.: finitimi ac vicini.
Fig., bordering upon, nearly related, like, kindred, associated, connected : virtuti vitium: falsa veris: poëta oratori: historia huic generi: artium quasi finitima vicinitas, closest : malum.

finitor
ōris, m finio, a limiter, surveyor .

finitus
adj. P. of finio.
In rhet., rounded, rhythmical : apta et finita pronuntiare.

fio
fierī, used as pass. of facio; see facio.

firmamen
inis, n firmo, a prop, support : trunci, O.

firmamentum
ī, n firmo, a strengthening, support, prop : tigna, quae firmamento esse possint, Cs.
Fig., a support, prop, stay : ordinum: accusationis: imperi: disciplinae: legionem in primam aciem firmamentum ducit, as a support , L.: firmamenta rei p., auspicia et senatus.
Of an argument, the main point .

firmator
ōris, m firmo, a confirmer, establisher : Missus paci firmator, Ta.

firmatus
P. of firmo.

firme
adv. with comp. and sup. firmus, firmly, steadily, definitely : concipere animo: sustinere adsensūs suos: Firmius coire, O.: animum tenere, Ta.: firmissime: adseverare.

firmitas
ātis, f firmus, firmness, durability, strength, vigor : materiae, Cs.: gladiatoria corporis.
Fig., firmness, steadfastness, endurance, constancy : animi: sapientis: minimum firmitatis habere.

firmiter
adv. firmus, steadfastly, immovably, fixedly : insistere, Cs.: in suo gradu conlocari.

firmitudo
inis, f firmus, firmness, durability, strength : tanta in eis (navibus), Cs.
Fig., firmness, constancy, stability : haec constitutio habet firmitudinem: animi, Cs.: firmitudinem simulare, Ta.

firmo
āvī, ātus, āre firmus, to make firm, strengthen, fortify, sustain : corpora firmari labore voluerunt: corpora cibo, L.: vestigia, V.
Fig., to fortify, strengthen, secure, confirm, assure, reinforce, make lasting : urbem colonis: locum munitionibus, Cs.: aditūs urbis, V.: aciem subsidiis, L.: vocem: firmatā iam aetate, matured : pacem, L.: pro firmato stare, L.
To strengthen in resolution, encourage, animate : animum consilio: nostros, Cs.: plebem provocatione, L.: animum pignore, V.: firmato voltu, with a resolute countenance , Ta.
To confirm, establish, show, prove, declare, make certain : fidem, T.: id (crimen) argumentis: foedera (dictis), V.

firmus
adj. with comp. and sup. 3 FER-, strong, steadfast, stable, enduring, powerful : rami, Cs.: robora, V.: firmissimi populi, Cs.: firmissima vina, V.: mihi placebat, si firmior esses, etc.: parum, H.: area firma templis sustinendis, L.: adversis, Ta.
Fig., firm, fast, constant, steadfast, immovable, trusty, lasting, strong, true, faithful : nuptiae, T.: gener, T.: copiae: concordi populo nihil esse firmius: fundamenta defensionis firmissima: spes: firmior candidatus, with better prospects : litterae, trustworthy : vir in susceptā causā tirmissimus: firmissimus irā, O.: pectus, V.: (consolatio) ad veritatem firmissima, most effectual : exercitus ad bellum, L.: contra Metellum, S.: fundus nec pascere firmus, fit , H.

fiscella
ae, f dim. fiscina, a small woven basket , V., O.

fiscina
ae, f fiscus, a woven basket : ficorum: texatur fiscina virgā, V.
A wicker hamper, crib : frondis, O.

fiscus
ī, m FASC-.
Prop., a woven-basket ; hence, a money-basket, money-bag, purse : fisci cum pecuniā: multus in arcā Fiscus, i. e. much money , Iu.
The public chest, state treasury, public revenues : quaternos HS in cistam transferam de fisco: qui fiscum sustulit.
The imperial treasury, emperor's privy purse (cf. aerarium, the public treasury), Ta., Iu.

fissilis
e, adj. 2 FID-, that may be cleft, cleft . robur, V.: lignum, V.

fissio
ōnis, f 2 FID-, a cleaving : glaebarum.

fissum
ī, n P. n. of findo, a cleft, fissure (esp. of the liver): in extis: iecoris.

fissus
P. of findo.

fistuca
ae, f a rammer, ram, beetle, Cs.

fistula
ae, f a pipe, tube, water-pipe: fistulas praecidere: ferrea, L.
A reed-pipe, shepherd's pipe, pipes of Pan (of reeds differing in length and calibre): disparibus septem compacta cicutis, V.: tibiae carmina non sine fistulā, H.: eburneola, a pitch-pipe (to fix the pitch for an orator's voice).
An ulcer, fistula, N.

fistulator
ōris, m fistula, a piper .

fisus
P. of fido.

fixus
adj. P. of figo, fixed, fast, immovable : illud maneat et fixum sit: flammae, O.
Fig., established, settled, fixed, fast : vestigia (integritatis) ad memoriam, etc.: non ita fixum, ut convelli non liceret: consilium: animo fixum sedere, V.: illud fixum in animis vestris tenetote.