English → Latin
“conceivable” in Latin
cōgitābilisconceivable, thinkablesubunder, beneath; behind; at the feet ofApuleiusof Apuleiusapologiaa defense, apology
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
conceivable
aliquid in (sub) intelligentiam cadit: quod intelligentia nostra capit: quod intelligere et ratione comprehendere possumus: quod cogitari potest: quod cogitatione comprehendi or percipi potest: quod in cogitationem cadit: cogitabilis not met with before Sen., Ep., 58, 13, and Apuleius, Apologia, 315, 4.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for conceivable?
- The usual Latin words for “conceivable” are cōgitābilis, sub, Apuleius; also apologia. 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.