English → Latin
“being one who” in Latin
GallusGaul (native or inhabitant of the historical region of Gaul, or poetically the modern nation of France) (usually male); et cēteraet cetera, and the rest, and so on: used to note that the rest of a list or piece of information continues in a similar
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
being one who
etc., quippe qui, utpote qui, ut qui, with subjunctive. ☞ Being or as being are sometimes quite omitted, and a simple apposition used: e.g., “the Gauls, as being (or being) a military nation,” etc, Galli, homines bellicosi, etc. Observe, for phrases compounded with “to be,” as “to be near,” “to be on the side of,” etc., Vid. NEAR, SIDE, etc.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for being one who?
- The usual Latin words for “being one who” are Gallus, et cētera. 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.