fābula ae, f
1 FA-,
a narration, narrative
,
account, story, tale
: poëticae, L.: longa, H.: de te Fabula
narratur, H.: et fabula fias,
the common talk
, H.: volgaris, O.: nova,
news
, Iu.: a diverticulo repetatur fabula,
let us return to our story
, Iu.: fabulae conviviales,
conversation
, Ta. —
An affair, concern, matter, talk
: quam mihi surdo narret fabulam,
how deaf I am to his talk
, T.: quae haec est fabula?
what does this mean?
T.—
A fictitious narrative, tale, story, fiction, fable
: ut ad fabulas veniamus: fabulis credere: a fabulis ad facta
venire: non fabula rumor Ille fuit, O.: fabulae!
tales!
T.: fabulae Manes (i. e. fabulosi), H.—
A dramatic poem, drama, play
: in primā fabulā,
when the play opens
, T.: primus fabulam docuit: Securus, cadat an
stet fabula, H.: neu sit quinto productior
actu Fabula, H.: in fabulis persona.—
A fable, story with a lesson
: fabularum genus, Ph.: quae (res) vel apologum, vel fabulam
contineat.—Prov.: Lupus in fabulā,
talk of the devil
(of a person who comes while talked about), T.—
A plot, action, story
(of a play or poem), H.
