Lewis & Short

Parsing inflected forms may not always work as expected. If the following does not give the correct word, try Latin Words or Perseus.

* 1. fătŭor, āri, v. dep. n. [1. fatuus], to talk foolishly: desine fatuari, Sen. Apocol. 7, 1.

* 2. fātŭor, āri, v. dep. n. [2. fatuus], to be inspired: Fauno fuit uxor nomine Fatua, quae assidue divino spiritu impleta velut per furorem futura praemonebat: unde adhuc qui inspirari solent, fatuari dicuntur, Just. 43, 1, 15; cf. Serv. ad Verg. A. 3, 443.