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fāmĭger, ἀγγελιαφόρος, spreading reports, Gloss. Philox. [fama-gero].

fāmĭgĕrābĭlis, e, adj. [fama-gero], famous, celebrated (ante- and post-class.), Varr. L. L. 6, § 55 Müll.: spectaculum, App. M. 1, p. 105, 16: provincia, id. ib. 2, p. 124, 5.

fāmĭgĕrātĭo, ōnis, f. [famigeratus].
Prop., tale-bearing.
Hence, concr., a report, rumor: haec famigeratio Te honestet, Plaut. Trin. 3, 2, 66.

fāmĭgĕrātor, ōris, m. [famigeratus], a talebearer, Plaut. Trin. 1, 2, 178 and 182.

fāmĭgĕrātus, a, um, Part. [famigero], famed, celebrated (post-Aug. and very rare): Crete multis famigerata fabulis, Mel. 2, 7, 12: famigeratum antiquitus fanum, App. Flor p. 350, 32.
Cf. the foll. art.

fāmĭgĕro, διαφημίξω, Gloss. Philox. [fama-gero; cf. also the preced. art.].