English → Latin
“amiably” in Latin
suāvissweet, pleasant, deliciousblanduspleasant, agreeable; enticing, seductive, alluring; persuasiveamābilislovable, worthy of love; lovely, attractive, pleasanthicthis one; this (thing); these ones (in the plural); these (things); he, she, it
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
amiably
suaviter, blande: amabiliter (= affectionately) has an active sense (e.g., amabiliter cogitare in aliquem, Cic.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for amiably?
- The usual Latin words for “amiably” are suāvis, blandus, amābilis; also hic. 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.