English → Latin
“adherence” in Latin
cohaereōto cling, cleave or stick (closely) together; to be united, cohere, adhere; to be composed of, consist of or in; to be nalligātiōtying, binding; bond, bandstudiumstudy; eagerness, zeal; desire, fancyobservōto observe, watch, pay attention to; to guard, keep watch over; to heed, regard, respect
The English word adherence itself goes back to Latin haereō, through adhaerentia.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
adherence
cohaerentia (mutual adherence): alligatio (the tying together, knitting together).
Attachment, studium, amor alicujus: voluntas in aliquem (with or without propensa): caritas alicujus or in aliquem (affection arising from high estimation): observantia (respectful attention).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for adherence?
- The usual Latin words for “adherence” are cohaereō, alligātiō, studium; also observō. 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.