English → Latin
“eulogist” in Latin
laudōto praise, laud, extol; to commend, honor; to eulogizepraedicōto proclaim, declare publicly; to announce, make known; to praise, commend, extolpraecōherald, crier; auctioneerbūcinātortrumpeter; one who trumpets forth or blazes abroad
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
eulogist
laudator (general term): praedicator (one who extols loudly and publicly): praeco (the herald or trumpeter of anybody’s praise): buccinator (as sarcastic expression, the trumpeter; e.g., alicujus existimationis).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for eulogist?
- The usual Latin words for “eulogist” are laudō, praedicō, praecō; also būcinātor. 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.