English → Latin
“appositeness” in Latin
accommodōto fit or adapt something to something else, lay, put or hang on, attach; prepare (for a use), provide; to adjust, adaptaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, properidōneussuitable, proper, fit, apt, convenient; sufficientconveniōto convene, assemble, gather, meet or come together; to accost, to call on; to sue, to let be summoned to courtcongruōto come, unite, combine, run or meet together with someone; to coincide or correspond with someone or something; agree w
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
appositeness
by circnmlocution with accommodatum, aptum, idoneum, consentaneum esse; convenire or congruere (alicui rei or cum aliqua re), etc.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for appositeness?
- The usual Latin words for “appositeness” are accommodō, aptus, idōneus; also conveniō, congruō. 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.