English → Latin
“conspire” in Latin
coniūrōto swear together, band, combine or join together by oath, unite; to form a conspiracy, plot, conspirecōnspīrōto plot or conspire; to sound in unison
The English word conspire itself goes back to Latin cum, through conspirare.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
conspire
conjurare: conjurationem facere (the proper word): conspirare (to join for a certain purpose in general). To conspire with anybody, conjurare cum aliquo: to conspire against anybody or anything, conjurare contra aliquem or aliquid: conspirare in aliquem or aliquid; for accomplishing a certain purpose, conjurare de aliqua re facienda or in aliquid; conspirare in or ad aliquid: to conspire against anybody’s life, conjurare de aliquo interficiendo or in alicujus mortem: conspirare in alicujus caedem.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for conspire?
- The usual Latin words for “conspire” are coniūrō, cōnspīrō. 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.