ĭneptĭo, īre, v. n. [ineptus],
to talk or act absurdly , to trifle , play the fool (poet.): ineptis, Ter. Ad. 934; id. Phorm. 420: desinas ineptire, Cat. 8, 1.
ineptiō —, —, īre ineptia, to be absurd, trifle, play the fool : ineptis, T.: desinas ineptire, Ct...
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