English → Latin
“agreement” in Latin
conveniōto convene, assemble, gather, meet or come together; to accost, to call on; to sue, to let be summoned to courtcōnstituōto place, put, locate, lay; to set up, establish, constitute, found; to build, erect, constructspōnsiōsolemn promise, bet, or agreementpangōto fasten, fix, set, especially drive, sink, force in; to set, plant; to celebrate, tell of, record, compose accounts ofpactiōThe act of agreeing or covenanting; an agreement, covenant, contract, bargain, pact, treaty, truce.; A corrupt bargaininquīdamsomeone, a certain one/thing; somethingpacīscorto make a bargain, contract or agreement with; to barter, hazard, stake
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
agreement
conventus, conventum; constitutum (an agreement or understanding, not formally binding): sponsio (an agreement by which one party binds himself to another: in war, an alliance or peace concluded by the commanders-in-chief, but not ratified by the authorities athome: non foedere pax Caudina, sed per sponsionem facta est, Liv..): pactum: pactio (a formal, public compact, legally binding on both parties: pactio, as act; pactum, as the thing agreed upon). To enter into or conclude an agreement with anybody, pacisci, depacisci, cum aliquo; pactionem cum aliquo facere or conficere: about anything, de aliqua re pacisci. To keep an agreement, pactum praestare; in pacto manere; pactia or conventis stare. If an agreement is not brought about, si res ad pactionem non venit (Cic.). According to or by agreement, ex pacto; ex convento (as Cic., ad Att., 6, 3, 1); ex conventu (as Auct. ad Her., 2, 16). (The words are found in this connection and order), ex pacto et convento.
Consistency with, convenientia cum aliqua re.
Resemblance, quaedam or nonnulla similitudo.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for agreement?
- The usual Latin words for “agreement” are conveniō, cōnstituō, spōnsiō; also pangō, pactiō, quīdam. 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.