About Report a problem

Menu

phantasia

Could not find phantasiam in Logeion dictionaries.

phantasiam Noun: feminine accusative singular of phantasia

See phantasiam in Morpho

phantăsĭa, ae, f., = φαντασία,
  • an idea, notion, fancy (post-Aug.): Nicetas longe disertius hanc phantasiam movit, Sen. Suas. 2, 15: cor tuum phantasias patitur, Vulg. Ecclus. 34, 6.—As a term of reproach: phantasia, non homo, a mere notion or fancy, the mere semblance of a man, Petr. 38, 16 (in Cic. Ac. 1, 11, 40; 2, 6, 8 al., written as Greek, and translated visum).—
  • II A phantom, apparition: (animus) colligit visa nocturna, quas phantasias nos adpellamus, Amm.14, 11, 18.

Saved

Recent