English → Latin
“aslake” in Latin
reprimōto repress; to check, prevent or restrainopprimōto press down upon; to suppress; to take by surprise; to capturecompescōto restrain or check; to quench; to curbsēdōto allay, settle, still, calm, assuage or appease; to end, stop or stayopsstrength, power, power to help, property; resources, wealth, riches; assistance, help, aid, supportignisfire; beacon, signal by firesitisthirstflammaflame, fire; a fire or flame (of love or passion), love, passion, desire, heat, furyincendiumA fire, inferno, conflagration; heat; torch.; passion, vehemence
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
aslake
(obs.)(obs.), reprimere (e.g., ignem, sitim): opprimere (e.g., flammam): compescere (e.g., incendium): sedare (e.g., sitim).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for aslake?
- The usual Latin words for “aslake” are reprimō, opprimō, compescō; also sēdō, ops, ignis. 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.