English → Latin
“enchase” in Latin
circumclūdōto surround or encircle; to hedge or shut ininclūdōto shut up or in, confine, enclose, imprison, keep in; to obstruct, restrain, hinder; to limit, control
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
enchase
aliquid circumdare (Cic.), circumcludere (Caes.), or includere (Lucr.); aliqua re; in gold, aliquid includere auro (Lucr.); in silver, aliquid circumcludere argento (Caes.); gold in silver, aurum argento circumdare (Cic.); a stone (in a ring), lapidem funda claudere (Plin.); the edges with gold, margines amplecti auro (Plin.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for enchase?
- The usual Latin words for “enchase” are circumclūdō, inclūdō. 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.