English → Latin
“beside, besides” in Latin
iū̆xtānearly, nigh; near, close to; just aspropenear, nearby, nigh, close; close in time; almost, nearlypropternear, at hand, hard bysecundussecondpraeterpast, by (of motion); besides, except; beyondextrāon the outsidenisī̆if not, unless, exceptpraeterquambeyond, besides; except, save; not onlypraetereābesides; moreover; thereafter; henceforth; in addition; else; beyondaccēdōto go or come toward, approach, reach; to advance, attack; to be added, join
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
beside, besides prep.
(nigh to, by the side of)(nigh to, by the side of), juxta, prope, propter, secundum, praeter; ad latus alicujus. To sit beside one, ad alicujus latus sedere. To walk beside one, a latere alicujus incedere. To recline beside one, alicui accubare. Two sons lying beside their father, duo filii propter patrem cubantes. The princes stood beside the king, principes adstabant regi. To build beside the river, secundum flumen aedificare.
Except, praeter (in negative sentences: in affirmative = besides this): extra: nisi, praeterquam. [Vid: EXCEPT]. Nobody thinks so besides myself, hoc nemini praeter me videtur.
Not according to, from, ab. Beside the purpose, ab re. This is beside the subject, hoc nihil ad rem.
To be beside himself, sui or mentis non compotem esse, non compotem esse animo (e.g., prae gaudio, for joy) non apud se esse, mente captum esse.
beside, besides adv.
praeterea, ad hoc, ad haec, secundum ea, accedit, accedit quod, huc accedit quod, insuper, ultra, porro. Besides that, praeterquam quod, super quam quod. There were many things besides which, etc., multa erant praeter haec, quae, etc. Except the captain and a few besides, extra ducem paucosque praeterea. And then, besides, the dowry is lost, tum praeterea, dos periit. And, besides, my wife would hear of it, atque id porro uxor mea rescisceret. Besides being old, he was also blind, ad senectutem accedebat etiam, ut caecus esset. Besides, I love my father, accedit quod patrem amo.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for beside, besides?
- The usual Latin words for “beside, besides” are iū̆xtā, prope, propter; also secundus, praeter, extrā. 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.