English → Latin
“eclat” in Latin
lauspraise, glory, repute; fame; approbation, commendationobsolēscōto wear out; to fall into disuse; to grow oldēnītorto bear, give birth; to strive, struggle; to climb, ascend
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
eclat
laus: gloriae fulgor: splendor et nomen: the eclat of anything disappears, alicujus rei splendor deletur: to lose eclat, obsolescere: to give eclat to anything, illustrare aliquid (Cic.); to anybody, illustrare aliquem (with or without laudibus, Cic.): to appear in the forum with eclat, enitere or elucere in foro: to aim at eclat, se ostentare; in or by anything, ostentare aliquid. To do anything with eclat, clarum fieri re or ex re; laudem sibi parere or colligere.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for eclat?
- The usual Latin words for “eclat” are laus, obsolēscō, ēnītor. 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.