English → Latin
“come asunder” in Latin
discēdōto leave, depart, abandon, retire (with ablative); to not fulfill, fail to fulfill one's target; to deviate from a targedīlāborto melt away, dissolve; to fall apart, disintegrate, break up; to decay, collapse, perishfatīscōto gape; to yawn; to crack; to split open; to droop; to grow weakdehīscōto part, divide, split open, gape, yawn
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
come asunder
discedere (general term of things): dilabi (imperceptibly): fatiscere (by getting cracks): dehiscere (to gape open).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for come asunder?
- The usual Latin words for “come asunder” are discēdō, dīlābor, fatīscō; also dehīscō. 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.