causificor

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Menander, Monostichoi, 482

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

causĭfĭcor: āri, v. n. causa-facio,
I to allege a cause, to make a pretext or pretence, to pretend (very rare): haut causificor quin eam Ego habeam, I offer no pretext against keeping her, Plaut. Aul. 4, 10, 25: blaterans atque causificans, App. M. 10, p. 242.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

causĭfĭcor,¹⁶ ārī (causa, facio), intr., prétexter : haud causificor quin eam habeam Pl. Aul. 755, je ne refuse pas de la prendre [comme femme].