English → Latin
“adviser” in Latin
suāsoradviser, advocate, supporterhortorto encourage, exhort, urgeimpulsorinciter, instigatormonitorcounselor, preceptor; prompter, warnercōnsiliumplan, intention, design, purpose; counsel, advice; determination, resolve, resolutioncōnsiliāriuscounselling, advising
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
adviser
suasor: hortator (SYN. in ADVISE): impulsor (one who urges on): monitor (a warning adviser): auctor con silii or consiliorum, or from the context auctor only (the first proposer or principal adiviser of the plan). (The words are found in this connection and order), auctor et con suasor; suasor et auctor; auctor et impulsor: consiliarius (general term, a counsellor: one who stands by anybody to assist him with his advice): consiliorum minister, or minister only (a subordinate adviser). To be anybody’s adviser, aliquem consilio regere. To give anybody to anybody as an adviser, aliquem alicui in consiliam dare. The people has bad advisers, populus malis utitur ministris.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for adviser?
- The usual Latin words for “adviser” are suāsor, hortor, impulsor; also monitor, cōnsilium, cōnsiliārius. 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.