English → Latin
“bedaggle” in Latin
caenumdirt, filth, mud, miresordēsdirt, filth, squalor; meanness, stinginess, niggardliness; humiliation
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
bedaggle
inquinare aliquid aliqua re: to bedaggle one’s self, se inquinare aliqua re, e.g., wilh filth, caeno or sordibus.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for bedaggle?
- The usual Latin words for “bedaggle” are caenum, sordēs. 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.