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ĭmāgĭnārĭus , a, um, adj. imago.
I. Of or belonging to images, image- (late Lat.): pictor, plastes, Edict. Diocl. p. 22.—
B. Subst.: imaginarius , ii, m., i. q. imaginifer, the bearer of the emperor's image (as a standard), Veg. Mil. 2, 7.—
II. That exists only in imagination or appearance, seeming, nominal, fancied, imaginary (syn.: falsus, simulatus; opp. verus; “not anteAug.): fasces,Liv. 3, 41, 1: “titulus nuptiarum (with falsus),App. Mag. p. 323: “venditio,Gai. Inst. 2, 113; Dig. 18, 1, 55: “solutio,Gai. Inst. 3, 169; 173: “imaginariae militiae genus,Suet. Claud. 25: “funus, Capit. Pertin. 15: et scaenicus rex,Flor. 2, 14, 4: “indictio belli,id. 4, 10, 2: “paupertas,Sen. Ep. 20, 13; 58, 27: “honor verborum,id. Const. Sap. 3, 3. —* Adv.: ĭmāgĭnārĭē , according to imagination: “effingere epigrammata,as fancy prompts, Sid. Ep. 2, 10.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Suetonius, Divus Claudius, 25
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 3, 41.1
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 20.13
    • Seneca, Epistulae, 58.27
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