English → Latin
“ashore” in Latin
exeōto exit, depart, go forth, come forth; to avoid, evade; to escapeēgrediorto go or come out or forth; march or step out; to disembark, land; to ascend, mountascendōto climb up, to go up, to move upwards; to rise, spring up
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
ashore
in litore (on the shore): in arido (on dry land): ad litus; in terram (to the shore). To go ashore, exire in terram; e navi exire, or exire only: egredi, ascendere, escensionem facere (in terram). To put soldiers, etc, ashore, milites in terram (or in terra) exponere. To run or be driven ashore (of a ship), in terram deferri (to be carried to the land; stronger, in litus ejici; vado, or in vadum. Or litoribus elidi.) To run a vessel ashore (intentionally), ad litus appellere. To be ashore (of soldiers, etc.), expositos or in terram (or in terra) expositos esse.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for ashore?
- The usual Latin words for “ashore” are exeō, ēgredior, ascendō. 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.