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“adapted” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

adapted
accommodatus alicui rei or ad rem (adapted to): aptus alicui rei or ad aliquid (fit for): conveniens, congruens (unclassical, congruus), consentaneus alicui rei or cuna re (agreeing with, suitable to): idoneus (perfectly suited for some particular purpose, ad aliquid). To be adapted, aptum esse, apte convenire ad aliquid. Not to be adapted to, alienum esse: parum convenire.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for adapted?
The usual Latin words for “adapted” are conveniō, congruō, idōneus; also congruus. 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.