English → Latin
“divisible” in Latin
The English word divisible itself goes back to Latin dīvidō, through divisibilis.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
divisible
quod dividi potest, dividuus (that can be separated, the latter only of bodies): fissilis (that may be split, of bodies): ☞ divisibilitas veru late (Tert.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for divisible?
- The usual Latin words for “divisible” are dīviduus, fissilis. 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.