fable
noun
/ˈfeɪbəl/
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- A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.
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fabel,
eventyr
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fable
verb
/ˈfeɪbəl/
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- (intransitive, archaic) To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true.
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fable
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- (transitive, archaic) To make up; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely; to recount in the form of a fable.
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fabulere
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fabled
adjective
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- Made known by fables or reputation; legendary, famed.
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legendarisk
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