What is the Latin word for clad?

The usual Latin words for “clad” are vestiō, herba. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

English → Latin

“clad” in Latin

vestiōto clothe, dress; to adorn, attire, deck; to cover, blanket herbagrass, herbage; herb; weeds

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

clad

vestitus: to be clad in gold and parple, insignem auro et purpura conspici: the earth is clad with flowers, etc., terra vestitur floribus, herbis, etc.; herbis prata convestiuntur.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for clad?: The usual Latin words for “clad” are vestiō, herba. 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.