English → Latin
“aslant” in Latin
oblīquussidelong, slanting, awry, oblique; In a bad sense, envious, hostiletrānsversusperfect passive participle of trānsvertō; going or lying across, athwart, crosswise; from side to side; cross-, transver
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
aslant
oblique: in obliquum: ex obliquo: transverso: transverse: in transversum (across).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for aslant?
- The usual Latin words for “aslant” are oblīquus, trānsversus. 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.