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“embattle” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

embattle
aciem instruere, instituere; copias or exercitum instruere. INTR., ordinatos or instructos consistere: armatos in acie stare; instructos stare.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for embattle?
The usual Latin words for “embattle” are īnstituō, cōpia, ōrdinō. 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.