English → Latin
“cleverly” in Latin
sollersskilled, skilful, clever, dexterous, adroit, expert; ingenious, sagacious, clever, intelligent, inventivecommoduscomfortable, commodious, suitable, useful, convenient, becoming; opportune, timely, tidy; pleasant, friendlyscienterskillfully, expertly; knowingly, understandingly, wiselypereōto perish, pass away, die, be ruined; to vanish, disappear, come to nothing; to leak; to be absorbedingeniōsussuperior in intellect, gifted with genius; intellectual, clever, ingenious; apt, fit for, adapted todoceōto producesaltōto dance, jump; to portray or represent in a dance, pantomimepsallōto play or sing to the cithara; to sing or play a tune; to sing psalms
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
cleverly
sollerter: commode (e.g., saltare), etc.: scienter (with knowledge of one’s art, etc.): perite: ingeniose; docte (e.g., psallere).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for cleverly?
- The usual Latin words for “cleverly” are sollers, commodus, scienter; also pereō, ingeniōsus, doceō. 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.