LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

appositīcius

appositīcius (feminine appositīcia, neuter appositīcium)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectiverarefake, counterfeit

Origins

From appositus + -īcius. Found in the form ⟨appositicium⟩ in the Dosithean fragment on manumissions. Compare the earlier synonym suppositīcius.

Descendants
  • Italianposticciofrom Old Italian apposticcio
  • Frenchpostichefrom Old Italian apposticcio
  • Englishpostichefrom Old Italian apposticcio
  • Spanishpostizofrom Old Spanish apostizo
  • Portuguesepostiço
  • Old Frenchapostiz
  • Old Occitanapostitz

Quick answers

What does appositīcius mean in Latin?
appositīcius, a adjective, means “fake, counterfeit”.