English → Latin
“flaunt” in Latin
volitōto fly about; to hasten; to hoverspatiorto go for a walk; walk around; stroll, promenade; walk along, accompany; to stride, proceed, process, advance, march, mo
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
flaunt
volitare (to flutter about; e.g., in foro). (The words are found in this connection and order.) volitare et vagari (e.g., in foro, Cic.): magnifice incedere (e.g., before the eyes of the people, per ora hominum): spatiari (to walk up and down with airs, or a pompous step). To flaunt about in gold and purple, insignem auro et purpura conspici.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for flaunt?
- The usual Latin words for “flaunt” are volitō, spatior. 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.