What is the Latin word for continently?

The usual Latin words for “continently” are continēns, abstinenter. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“continently” in Latin

continēnslimiting, enclosing; bordering, neighboring; connected, continuous, unbroken abstinenterunselfishly; modestly

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

continently

continenter: abstinenter [SYN. in CONTINENCE]: to live ccontinently, continenter vivere (Cic.) abstinere rebus venereis (Col., 12, 4, 3).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for continently?: The usual Latin words for “continently” are continēns, abstinenter. 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.