simulatus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of simulō.

Participle

simulātus (feminine simulāta, neuter simulātum); first/second-declension participle

1. imitated, feigned, pretended, behaved or acted as if or as though; having imitated, etc.
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 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: [...].

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	simulātus	simulāta	simulātum		simulātī	simulātae	simulāta
genitive	simulātī	simulātae	simulātī		simulātōrum	simulātārum	simulātōrum
dative	simulātō	simulātae	simulātō		simulātīs
accusative	simulātum	simulātam	simulātum		simulātōs	simulātās	simulāta
ablative	simulātō	simulātā	simulātō		simulātīs
vocative	simulāte	simulāta	simulātum		simulātī	simulātae	simulāta

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