English → Latin
“admonishment, admonition” in Latin
monitiōadmonition, warning; advice, counseladmonitiōreminder; warning; rebukemoneōto warn, to advise; to remind; to exhort, advise, recommendadmoneōto remind, recall to the mind, make remember; to admonish, warn, caution; to suggest, advisehortātiōencouragement, exhortationexhortātiōexhortation, encouragement
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
admonishment, admonition
monitio, admonitio: monitus, admonitus (only in ablative): as thing, monitum, admonitum: hortatio, exhortatio. SYN. in ADMONISH. Not to listen to anybody’s admonitions, aliquem monentem non audire. To listen to anybody’s wise admonitions, *audire or facere ea, quae quis sapienter monuit: by my admonition, me monente: for your admonition, tui monendi causa (or with partcp., e. g, te moniturus haec dico).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for admonishment, admonition?
- The usual Latin words for “admonishment, admonition” are monitiō, admonitiō, moneō; also admoneō, hortātiō, exhortātiō. 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.