English → Latin
“conqueror” in Latin
victorconqueror, vanquisher; victor, winner, championexpugnōto take by assault, storm, capture, reduce, subdue; to subdue, overcome, conquer, reduce; to accomplish, achieve (somethdomitortamer, breaker (of horses etc); subduer, vanquisher, conquerorurbsa city, walled town; the City, RomeHispāniaHispania (the Iberian Peninsula, a peninsula and historical region of Southern Europe covering modern-day Spain, Portuga
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
conqueror
victor: expugnator with genitive (conqueror of a town, urbis): domitor (with genitive, vanquisher; e.g., of Spain, Hispaniae): Pompey’s troops considered themselves already the conquerors, Pompeiani vicisse jam sibi videbantur: to come off conqueror, victorem or superiorem discedere: to be the conqueror of anybody or anything: Vid: To CONQUER.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for conqueror?
- The usual Latin words for “conqueror” are victor, expugnō, domitor; also urbs, Hispānia. 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.