English → Latin
“crown-scab” in Latin
porrigōto stretch, spread out, extend; to offer, hold outineōto enter, go into; to begin; to have sexual intercourse
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
crown-scab
(i. e., a cutaneous disease of the head)(i. e., a cutaneous disease of the head): porrigo, inis (also of animals, according to Juv., 2, 79): CRUCIATE (obsolete), Vid: EXCRUCIATE.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for crown-scab?
- The usual Latin words for “crown-scab” are porrigō, ineō. 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.