English → Latin
“embowel” in Latin
ēvīscerōto disembowel, eviscerate; to mangle, tear to pieces; to squanderexenterōto disembowel; to torture, torment; to empty, gut, remove everything from inside somethinglepusa hare; a poisonous sea fish colored like the hare; the constellation LepusIūstīnusa male given name, feminine equivalent Iūstīna, equivalent to Koine Greek Ἰουστῖνος (Ioustînos) or English Justin; Justi
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
embowel
eviscerare (Quint.): exenterare (e.g., a hare, leporem, Justinus).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for embowel?
- The usual Latin words for “embowel” are ēvīscerō, exenterō, lepus; also Iūstīnus. 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.