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“explicitly” in Latin

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

explicitly
diserte (☞ disertis verbis not Latin). (The words are found in this connection and order.) diserte et plane: nominatim (by name): expresse: aperte: perspicue (expressly, clearly, etc.). (The words are found in this connection and order.) perspicue et aperte: patentius et expeditius (opposed to implicite et abscondite, Cic.): pro certo (for certain, e.g., afhrmare).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for explicitly?
The usual Latin words for “explicitly” are disertus, nōminātim, exprimō; also aperiō, perspicuus. 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.