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|lshtext=<b>văfer</b>: fra, frum, adj.,<br /><b>I</b> [[sly]], [[cunning]], [[crafty]], [[artful]], [[subtle]] ([[class]].; syn.: [[callidus]], [[versutus]]): (hominis) non aperti, non simplicis, non ingenui, non justi, non viri boni, versuti [[potius]], obscuri, astuti, fallacis, malitiosi, callidi, veteratoris, vafri, Cic. Off. 3, 13, 57: in disputando vafri, id. Rep. 3, 16, 26 (cited ap. Non. 19, 33); Afran. ap. Non. 20, 3; Hor. S. 1, 3, 130; 2, 5, 24; id. C. 3, 7, 12; Ov. H. 20, 30: [[lingua]], Pompon. ap. Non. 19, 32: jus, Hor. S. 2, 2, 131: [[Flaccus]], Pers. 1, 116; 1, 132: ars, Mart. 12, 61, 3: [[mores]] Hannibalis, Val. Max. 7, 3, ext. 8: vafra et fallaciosa argumenta, Gell. 7, 3, 34. —Comp., Hier. Ep. 38, 5.—Sup.: Stoicorum somniorum vaferrimus [[interpres]], Cic. N. D. 1, 15, 39: interrogationes, Sen. Ep. 48, 5.—Adv.: vā&#774;frē, [[slyly]], [[cunningly]], [[artfully]]: [[nihil]] [[sane]] [[vafre]] nec [[malitiose]] facere [[conatus]] est, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 53, § 132: tam [[vafre]] Telluri impressum [[osculum]], Val. Max. 7, 3, ext. 2.
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