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“at leisure” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

at leisure
negotiis vacuus (generally, free from business); otiosus (that has time for his favorite pursuits); nullis occupationibus implicatus (not concerned in business); munerum publicorum expers (that bears no public office); liberatus muneribus (set free from office); ab omni munere solutus et liber (that has no office) qui domi deses sedet (that spends his time idly, without any business or labor); nihil agens (generally, that does nothing): to be at leisure, vacare negotiis; otiosum esse; otiari; sedere.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for at leisure?
The usual Latin words for “at leisure” are ōtiōsus, ōtior, sedeō. 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.