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finxit

finxit is a Latin form of fingo, meaning “shape, form; make up”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 50 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Pro L. Murena 60: … re te nihil neque ulla in re te esse huius modi ut corrigendus potius quam leviter inflectendus esse videare. finxit enim te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem, temperantiam, magnitudinem animi, iustitiam, ad omnis denique …

Ovid, Heroides 2.22: Finxit, et ad causas ingeniosa fui.

All forms of fingo (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.