English → Latin
“beadle” in Latin
accendōto kindle or light (a fire); to inflame or arouseaedituussacristan (originally the keeper of a temple); priest, minister
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
beadle
accensus: accensus academicus (at universities).
In a church, aedituus (door-keeper of a temple; sexton).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for beadle?
- The usual Latin words for “beadle” are accendō, aedituus. 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.