FID 
FID 
FID 
agenda'. —Also, a feigner, cnv.nlcrfe.iter. 
Virg. fandi, h. c. qui ficta fatur. 
FICTRIX (fictor), Itis, f. she that farms 
1 any tiling. Cic. 
FICTuRA (Hugo), ®, f. formation, compo- 
3 sit.ion. Plant, and Gcll. 
FICTOS, a, uni, partic. from fingo. 
FICOLA (ditnin. of ficus), a small fig. 
3 Plaut. 
FIOULEA, or FICuLXEA, a;, f. a town of 
Latinm. Liv .— Hence, Ficulensis, o?-Fi- 
culnensis, e, adj. pertaining to Ficulea. 
Cic. In Ficulensi, sc. praidio. 
FiCuLNEuS, and FICOLNOS (ficula), a, 
2 um, adj. of a fig-tree. Varr. Ficul- 
neum lignum. Horat. Truncus ficul- 
nus. 
FICOS (unc.), i and. us, f. a fig tree, ovKrj. 
Plin. Ficus bifer®. Cic. Arbor fici,/«r 
ficus.-IT Also, a fig, ovkov. Varr. 
and Horat. — Also, of mascul. gender. 
Macrob. — Ficus prima, h. c. initium au- 
tumni. Horat. — — IT Ficus, i, m. piles, 
or a carious tumor. Martial. — Also, one 
who is distressed with them. Martial. 
FIDaMEN (fido, ere), inis, n. same as Fi- 
3 ducia. Tertull. 
FIDE (fidus), adv. faithfully, trustily. 
1 Gcll. Fidissime. 
FIDEDICT5R (fidedico, same as fideju- 
3 beo), oris, m. a surely. Bonif. ap. Au¬ 
gustin. 
FIDEICoMMISS ARIES (fideicommitto), 
3 a, um, adj. relating to a feoffment in 
trust. Pandect. \\e.reCt\iSiS, got as a feoff¬ 
ment in trust. Hence, Id. Fideieom- 
missarius, sc. heres. 
FIDEICOMMISSUM. See Fideicom- 
2 mitto. 
FIDETC5MMITT5 (fides & committo), 
3 is, Isi, issum, a. 3. h. c. Fidei (alicujus) 
committo, to intrust a person with any 
thing, on condition that he should give it 
up to some other person; particularly, to 
order by one's last will or testament that a 
person shall pay something to another per¬ 
son. — Hence, in general, to order in 
one's last will. Pandect. Avia fideicom- 
miserat, ut, &c. Id. Fideicommittere 
a patre, a patrono. — Hence, Fideicoin- 
missus, a, um, adj. Pandect, libertas. 
— Hence, fideicommissum, a legacy left 
in trust to a person, on condition that he 
should give it up to some other person or 
persons. Suet.. Also, in general, any lega¬ 
cy. Quintal. and Pandect. 
FIDEJDBE5 (fides & jubeo), es, ssi, ssum, 
3 n. 2. to be surety for, give bail for, give 
surety, iyyvdopat, rrj epfj niarei ice\evw. 
Pandect, pro aliquo. 
FIDEJ0SSI5 (fidejubeo), onis, f. bail, a 
3 giving security or being surety for anotly 
er. Pandect. 
FIDEJuSSoR (Id.), oris, m. a surety for 
3 another. Pandect. 
FIDeJuSSoRIOS (fidejussor), a, um, adj. 
3 relating to a surety or bail. Pandect. 
causa. 
FIDELE (fidelis), adv. same as Fideliter. 
3 Prudent. 
FIDELIA (unc.), ®, f. a vessel, pot, icepa- 
2 piov. Plant, and Pcrs. — Particularly, 
a vessel wherein plasterers keep their lime 
or coloring materials. Cur. in Cic. Ep. 
Duos parietes de eadem fidelia dealba- 
re, h. e. to kill two birds with one stone. 
FIDELIS (fides, ei), e,adj. faithful,sincere, 
trusty, sure, that may be relied on, marrop. 
Cic. amicus, amicitia, animus. Id. ali- 
cui, or in aliquem. Sallust. Cat. 9. Ed. 
Cort. in amicis, for in amicos, towards 
their friends. Cic. Socii fideliores. Id. 
Fidelissiina conjux. Also, of other 
things. Id. Consilium fidele. Id. ope¬ 
ra. Horat. silentium, canis, oculu3. 
Ovid. Lacrirme fideles, h. e. ver®. Id. 
portus. And, according to Cic. ad Div. 
16, 17, it may be joined with doctri- 
na, domus, ars, ager. — Hence, Fidelis, 
subst. a confidant, an honest person, one 
that may be relied upon, one who may be 
trusted. Cic. -IT Also, durable, last¬ 
ing, strong. Virg. lorica. Frontin. 
structura. Plin. glutinum. Id. Fide- 
lior pice. 
FIDeLI'TaS (fidelis), atis, f. faithfulness, 
trustiness, fidelity, honesty, probity, m<r- 
r6rris. Cic. 
FIDELITER (Id.), adv. faithfully, sincere¬ 
ly, honestly, mordii. Cic., Liv. and Ov¬ 
id. -*1 Also, properly, fitly, aptly, du¬ 
ly. Flor. Exstincta parum fideliter in- 
cendia, h. e. not entirely. Plin. Ep. Fi- 
delius. Plin. Fidelissime. Tiro ap. 
Cic. Fideliter inservire valetudini. 
FIDEN-iE, arum, and FIDENA, ®, f. a 
town of Lalium. — Hence, Fidenas, 
atis, pertaining to Fidcnai. Liv. hel¬ 
ium. Id. Fidenates, the inhabitants of 
Fidence. 
FIDENS, tis, particip. from fido. - 
U Adj. without fear, confident, coura¬ 
geous, bold, SapuaXco j. Cic. homo, ani¬ 
mus. Also, with a genit. Virg. and 
Tacit, animi, h. e. in animo. Lucan. 
armorum. Ammian. Fidentior. Id. Fi- 
dentissimus. 
FiDeNTER (fidens), adv. boldly, confident¬ 
ly, with assurance, fearlessly, reSappyKO- 
ro>s. Cic. Timide evellebat, quod fiden- 
ter infixerat. Id. Fidentius. Ammian. 
Fidentissime. 
FIDENTIA (fido), ®, f. boldness, confidence, 
1 assurance, Sdpoos. Cic. 
FIDES (fido), ei, f. confidence put in a per¬ 
son that he deals honestly and upright¬ 
ly, credit. Tcrent. Mihi fides apud hunc 
est, me nihil facturum, my credit with 
him is such, he confides in me, &c. Id. 
Propter fidem decepta, by the confi¬ 
dence, &c. So, also, Liv. Per fidem de- 
cipere, or, Cic. fallere. Liv. Per fi¬ 
dem violare. — Particularly, of mer¬ 
chants and money-matters, credit, h. e. 
confidence in a person that he will pay. 
Cic. Fides concidit, is ruined or sunk. 
Cces. angustior, low credit. -IT Also, 
uprightness, honesty, faithfulness, fidelity, 
conscientiousness. Cic. Fidem experiri. 
Id. prasstare. Cats. Fides AEduorum 
erga populum Rom. Terent. Homo an- 
tiquafide. Hence, Fides bona and ma¬ 
la, good and bad faith. Cic. Judicia de 
fide mala. Hence, Bona fide, honestly 
or conscientiously. Plaut. Die bona fide, 
tell me honestly, do not lie. Terent. Bo- 
nane fide ? in truth ? don't you lie l Cic. 
Ex fide bona, loith honesty, conscientious¬ 
ness. Id. Bona fide polliceor, by my hon¬ 
or, as an honest man. Id. Optima fide. 
— Q,uintil. 10, 3. Bona fide, with certain¬ 
ty, certainly, surely. -IT Also, a prom¬ 
ise, engagement,word. Cic. Fidem alicui 
dare. Id. fallere, to break, or not to keep. 
So, also, Id. violare. Liv. Fallere fidem 
datam hosti, to violate. Tcrent. and Liv. 
mutare. Terent. frustrari. Cic. Fidem 
suam obligar e, to plight one's faith. Id. 
servare, or Plane, in Cic. Ep. solvere, 
ojVCic. iiberare, or, Id. in fide manere, 
go keep one’s word, perform one's promise. 
Id. Fide mea, upon my word, I answer 
for it. — Liv. 27, 5. Ed. Drak. Fides a 
consule, for consulis. — Hence, Fides 
publica, or, absolut., Fides (aSeia), on 
the part of the state, a promise of protec¬ 
tion, an assurance of impunity, a promise 
of pardon, public faith, security. Cic. 
Fidem publicam ei dedi. Id. Contra 
fidem interpo3itam. Id. Fides Saturnino 
data est. Liv. Fide accepta venerat.— 
Also, assurance, promise which may be re¬ 
lied upon, word. Terent. Fidem habe¬ 
re, to know for certain. Ctes. and Te¬ 
rent. dare. Liv. accipere. Also, aprot- 
estation of love. Ovid, and Prop. — 
Also, a promise of secrecy, secrecy, dis¬ 
creet observance of silence. Prop. Fidem 
tenere, to observe silence or secrecy, keep 
secret. -IT Also, protection, defence. 
Terent. In fidem alicujus se committe- 
re. Cces. Fidem alicujus sequi, to place 
one's self under the protection of a person. 
Cic. In fidem recipere nationes. Id. Se 
conferre in fidem et clientelam alicujus. 
Id. Oats in fide mea sunt. — Venire in 
fidem alicujus, to surrender uncondition¬ 
ally, or merely, to surrender. Liv. In 
fidem consulis venire.-IT Also, help, 
aid, assistance. Cic. Deum atque homi- 
num fidem implorare. Id. Fidem ves- 
tram oro. Hence, Tcrent. I)ii vestram 
fidem, sc. obsecro, li. e. for heaven's sake. 
So, also, Terent. and Cic. Pro (proh) 
deum (or deorum) atque hominum 
fidem, for heaven's sake. So, also, Liv. 
Pro (proh) deum fidem, or Cic. Pro de¬ 
um (or deorum). Auct. Dial, de Orat. 
35. Per fidem, by my faith! faith! - 
II Also, faith, belief, credit. Cic. Fidem 
alicui habere, or Virg. ferre, or Cic. 
adjungere, or Id. tribuere, or Pandect. 
336 
adhibere, to give credit to, believe. _ 
IT Also, credibility, probability. Cic. t a ~ 
bularum, authority. Id. Liter® Mem 
habent. Id. Orationi fidem afferre 
Ovid. Dare fidem verbo, to make credi¬ 
ble or probable. Sueton. Fides est, it i s 
credible, probable or likely. Ovid. Kee 
fidem liabuit, was credible, or gained 
credit, passed as true. Cic. Res millam 
fidem habent. Id. Fidem facet® to 
make credible. So, also, Cars. Fides fie¬ 
ri non poterat. Also, with a genit. fol. 
lowing. Cic. Facit fidem judicii sui. 
— Hence, proof. Liv. Ad or in fidem 
rei. Also, proof, instance. Ovid. Sum 
fides vocis. — Also, certainty, surcncss 
truth. Virg. and Liv. Manifesta fides’ 
Ovid. Plena fide. Plin. Paneg. 23. Fides 
gaudii, unfeigned, sincere joy (opposed 
to ncccssitas gaudendi). — Also, a ful 
filment, performance. Ovid. Verba fides 
sequitur. Id. Fidem nancisci. id. 
Promissa exhibuere fidem, h. e. were ful¬ 
filled. Id. Pollicitam dictis adde fidem 
li. e. keep your promise. -IT Also, o 
certain end, issue or event, particularly 
with poets, of the fulfilment of oracles. 
Virg. En hare promissa fides est? — 
If Also, a thing. Stat. Mira fides! Id. 
Miranda fides ! what a wonderful, aston¬ 
ishing or marvellous thing! ib Fides 
was also the name of a Roman goddess. 
Cic. and Liv.- -IT Fide, for fidei. Ob-' 
id. —Fidei, for fidei. Lucret. and Em. 
ap. Cic. 
FIDES, and FIDIS (unc.), is, f. a string 
of a musical instrument, xo/)<5f/. In the 
plur. and with poets also in the sing, it 
denotes a stringed instrument of music, a 
lute, lyre, KeSapa. Cic. Fidibns canere. 
Terent. Fidibus scire, sc. canere. Cic. 
Discere fidibus, sc. canere. So, also, 
Id. Docere fidibus. Ovid. Sume fidem. 
Horat. Fidibus Latinis, h. e. carmine 
lyrico.-IT Also, in the sing., a con¬ 
stellation, otherwise called Lyra. Cic., 
Varr. and Colum. -IT No-min. Fidis. 
Colum. 
FIDICEN (fides, -ium, & cano), Inis, m. 
one who plays on a stringed instrument of 
music, a lute-player, harper, KiSaptoibs. 
Cic. — Horat. Roman® fidicen lyrte,' k. t. 
poeta lyricus. 
FIDICINA (fidicen), ®, f. a female that 
3 plays on the harp, lute, &c., Kifiapimpia. 
Terent 
FIDICIN5 (Id.), as, n. 1. to play on tk 
3 lute, harp, &c. Martian. Capell. 
FIDICOLA (dimin. of fides, is), te,f.a 
chord of a musical instrument. Cic. Fi- 
dicul® sonantes, h. e. a stringed instru¬ 
ment of music, a lute, harp, &c.—Hence, 
Fidicul". a constellation, otherwise call¬ 
ed Lyra. Id. -IT Also, an'instruimt 
of torture, consisting of a number »/ 
strings; generally in the plur. Fidicu- 
1®, arum. Scnec. and Suet. 
FIDICOLARIOS (fidicula), a, um, aoj. 
3 wound or twisted like a cord. Frtyito. 
verba. 
FIDIS. See Fides, is. . , 
FIDIOS, ii, m. a certain divinity, thought 
by some to be Hercules. Plaut. Per oe- 
um Fidium. Hence, Cic. Me dins M- 
us, or medius fidius, by my fam-y 
God! God knows it! According to otn- 
ers, so help me God! 
FID5 (unc.), is, sus sum, n. 3. i 
rely upon, put confidence in, 3 appeal, " 
a dat. or an ablat. Cic. prudentia. <• 
liac duce. Id. sibi. Ovid. ope. ft ?• 
nocti. Id. fuga and fug®. AlsOi 
an accus. and infin. Horat. At i 
believe, give credit to. Plaut. 
FIDGCIA (fido, ere), ro, f. trust,coriMm 
reliance, dependence, Sdpffof. Cic. 
nis, confidence placed in a person. ■' 
also, Horat. mea, for mci. Cic. ^ 
nostr®, confiding in my stron f~ ' es t 
Hence, Plaut. Uni tu® mandatus e 
fidei et fiduci®, h. e. care, supen > 
encc, or fidelity. — Also, self-co . 
courage, boldness, assurance. , 
Hirt. and Liv. —Also, with sUi _ 
deuce in one’s self, boldness. • ^ 
IT Also, a deposit, pledge, pam , ^ 
mortgage. Cic. Flacc. 21. ’ rll| . 
alienation or sale on condition J ^ 
the contract or agreement about . • )a 
Per fiduci® rationem. /“• ^ 
fiduci®, the formula used m w® » 
