English → Latin
“abide” in Latin
habitōto reside, inhabit, remain, dwell, live; to lingerdomiciliumA habitation, dwelling, domicile, abode, home.dēgōto pass time or spend time; to live; to continue, enduremaneōto stay, remain, abide; to await, wait for, expect (be in store for); to waitpermaneōto stay to the end, hold out; to last, continue, remain, endure, abide, persist, persevere; to survive, outlivedūrōto harden, make hard; to last or endure; to drypraestōlorto await, wait for; to expect
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
abide
Intransitively,
dwell at, habitare (aliquo loco); domicilium or sedem ac domicilium habere (aliquo loco): degere or degere vitam. vivere loco (to live at). With anybody, in alicujus domo or apud aliquem habitare: apud aliquem or in alicujus domo deversari (for a time, as a guest): cum aliquo habitare (to live together): commorari (to be stopping at or abiding for a time).
Remain, manere, permanere. To abide by an agreement, stare pacto or conventis: by a promise, promissis stare: by an opinion, in sententia sua manere, permanere, perseverare: by anybody, alicui non deesse, aliquem non deserere, destituere, etc.
Last, endure, permanere, durare.
abide
Transitively,
wait for a man’s coming, alicujus adventum exspectare or praestolari (but alicujus adventum manere. Liv. is poetical).
Bear, endure. Vid:
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for abide?
- The usual Latin words for “abide” are habitō, domicilium, dēgō; also maneō, permaneō, dūrō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.