English → Latin
“diffusely” in Latin
longusfar, long; extended, prolonged (of space, in general); remote, distant, far off; great, vast, spaciousfundōto pour out, shed; to melt, cast, found, make by smelting; to overthrow, overcome, rout, vanquish an enemy, rout, scattediffūsusdiffused or spread (throughout)cōpiōsuscopious, plentiful, abundant; prolific; eloquentverbōsuswordy, verbose, prolix
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
diffusely
late: longe: fuse: diffuse. (The words are found in this connection and order.) latius et diffusius: copiose: verbose: multis verbis. To speak diffusely, copiose, longius or latius et diffusius dicere: too diffusely, verbosius quam necesse erat: to write diffusely, late or verbose aliquid perscribere: to speak too diffusely (of an orator), orationem provehere.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for diffusely?
- The usual Latin words for “diffusely” are longus, fundō, diffūsus; also cōpiōsus, verbōsus. 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.