English → Latin
“fitly” in Latin
accommodōto fit or adapt something to something else, lay, put or hang on, attach; prepare (for a use), provide; to adjust, adaptaptussuitable, adapted; ready; apt, properconvenientersuitably, fitly, comfortably, consistently; convenientlycongruenteragreeably, suitably, appropriatelydecushonor, distinction, glory; pride, dignity; grace, splendor, ornament, beauty
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
fitly
accommodate: apte: convenienter: congruenter: decore. [SYN. in FIT.] (The words are found in this connection and order.) apte et quasi decore; apte congruenterque; congruenter convenienterque.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for fitly?
- The usual Latin words for “fitly” are accommodō, aptus, convenienter; also congruenter, decus. 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.