English → Latin
“depilous” in Latin
dēpilōto pull out the hair; to depilate; to pluck feathers; to peel the skincalvushairless, baldPhaedrusPhaedrus (an Athenian aristocrat, friend of Socrates); Phaedrus (a Latin fabulist)comātushaving long hair; leafy
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
depilous
sine pilo, or sine pilis; pilo carens (by nature): pilis defectus (by old age, Phaedrus, 5, 7, 2): depilatus (deprived of hair on any part of the body): calvus (opposed to capillatus, comatus).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for depilous?
- The usual Latin words for “depilous” are dēpilō, calvus, Phaedrus; also comātus. 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.