English → Latin
“calmly” in Latin
quiēsthe rest of sleep, repose; quiet, calm, lull, peace, cessation from labor; dreamplacidusPlacid, gentle, quiet, still, calm, mild, peaceful, tranquil; Ripe, mellow; Not wild, fruitful, suitable for cultivationōtiōsusidle; unemployed; disengagedtranquillusquiet, calm, still, tranquil; placid, composed, untroubled, undisturbedsēdōto allay, settle, still, calm, assuage or appease; to end, stop or stay
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
calmly
quiete, placide, otiose: of mind, quieto animo, tranquille, placide, placato animo, sedate, sedato animo. (The words are found in this connection and order), tranquille et placide, sedate placideque. To bear calmly; Vid: CALMNASS
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for calmly?
- The usual Latin words for “calmly” are quiēs, placidus, ōtiōsus; also tranquillus, sēdō. 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.