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“colonial” in Latin

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

colonial
relating to a colony, colonicus (e.g., colonicae cohortes, raised or levied from Roman coloniae, Caes.).
Brought from a colony (of wares, etc.), ex colonia (or coloniis) advectus, arcessitus. Colonial produce, *res or merces ex coloniis advectae or arcessitae: res or merces transmarinae (brought from across the sea).

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What is the Latin word for colonial?
The usual Latin words for “colonial” are colōnicus, arcessō, advehō; also arcessītus. 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.