Etymology

Perfect passive participle of simulō.

Participle

simulātus (feminine simulāta, neuter simulātum)Category:Latin non-lemma forms#SIMULATUSCategory:Latin participles#SIMULATUSCategory:Latin perfect participles#SIMULATUSCategory:Latin first and second declension participles#SIMULATUSCategory:Latin entries with incorrect language header#SIMULATUSCategory:Pages with entries#SIMULATUSCategory:Pages with 1 entry#SIMULATUS; first/second-declension participle

1. imitated, feigned, pretended, behaved or acted as if or as though; having imitated, etc.
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.105-107:

     Ollī — sēnsit enim simulātā mente locūtam,
     quō rēgnum Ītaliae Libycās āverteret ōrās —
     sīc contrā est ingressa Venus: [...].

     To [Juno] — [since Venus] knew the truth, that [Juno] had spoken with feigned intent, in order to divert the [fated] kingdom of Italy toward Libyan shores — in this way Venus began in reply: [...].

     Category:Latin terms with quotations#SIMULATUS

References

• “simulatus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • crocodiles' tears: lacrimae simulatae
    

  Category:Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook