English → Latin
“accessible” in Latin
pateōto be open, accessible, attainable; to be exposed, revealed, disclosed, vulnerable; to increase or extend (said of frontpatiorto suffer, endure, tolerate; to allow, acquiesce, permit, submit; to exist, live
The English word accessible itself goes back to Latin accēdō, through accessibilis.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
accessible
patens, facilis accessu (of places): ad aliquem faciles sunt aditus (of persons). To be accessible, patere (of places: for persons, Vid: “easy of access,” under ACCESS). To render anything accessible to anybody, aditum alicui dare ad aliquid; patefacere alicui aditum or viam ad aliquid. He is accessible to flatterers, aliquem or facilem aditum ad aures alicujus adulatores habent.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for accessible?
- The usual Latin words for “accessible” are pateō, patior. 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.