fabulate

fab u late |ˈfabyəˌlāt ˈfæbjəleɪt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] relate (an event or events ) as a fable or story. • [ no obj. ] relate untrue or invented stories. DERIVATIVES fab u la tion |ˌfabyəˈlāSHən |noun, fab u la tor |-ˌlātər |noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin fabulat- ‘narrated as a fable, ’ from the verb fabulari, from fabula (see fable ).

fabulate

fabulate |ˈfabjʊleɪt | ▶verb [ no obj. ] relate invented stories. DERIVATIVES fabulation |-ˈlɛɪʃ (ə )n |noun, fabulator noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from Latin fabulat- ‘narrated as a fable ’, from the verb fabulari, from fabula (see fable ).

fabulateur

fabulateur , trice adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif Relatif à la fabulation. : L ’imagination fabulatrice des créateurs. nom masculin et féminin Personne qui a une tendance à la fabulation, à la simulation. SYNONYME mythomane .