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“conjectural” in Latin

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

conjectural
conjecturalis (e.g., causa, Cic., ars, medicina, Cels.): in conjectura positus. Conjectural criticism, *critica conjecturalis. To be merely conjectural, in conjectura positum esse.

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What is the Latin word for conjectural?
The usual Latin words for “conjectural” are coniectūrālis, causa, ars; also medicīnus. 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.