adjective/menˈdaθ/
mendacious, lying
“Aquel episodio, y las presiones a los magistrados —incluidas las ayudas del abogado de Pujol, Piqué Vidal, luego condenado por corrupto— impidieron durante décadas que los catalanes conocieran el carácter mendaz y gravemente corrupto del pujolismo.” — That episode, and the pressures on the magistrates—with the help of Pujol's lawyer, Piqué Vidal, later convicted for corruption—prevented the Catalans from knowing the mendacious and seriously corrupt nature of Pujolism for decades.
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mend- Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂-k-s Proto-Italic *-āks Latin -āx Latin mendācembor. Spanish mendaz Borrowed from Latin mendācem.