What is the Latin word for encave?

The usual Latin words for “encave” are abdō, condō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“encave” in Latin

abdōto hide, conceal, keep secret, cover, suppress, sheathe; to remove, put away, set aside; banish; to betake oneself, go a condōto put together; to build, establish; form, fashion; make, construct; to put away, store or treasure up; preserve; inter

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

encave

abdere, condere, etc. To encave one’s self, abdere se (in locum). Vid: HIDE.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for encave?: The usual Latin words for “encave” are abdō, condō. 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.