What is the Latin word for gadder?

The usual Latin words for “gadder” are ambulō, ambulātrīx. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“gadder” in Latin

ambulōto traverse, travel; to walk ambulātrīxa female walker; a female idler or lounger

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

gadder

ambulator: feminine, ambulatrix (both Cato, villicus ambulator ne siet; so villica ad cenam ne quo eat, neve ambulatrix siet): homo vagus: homo qui circum fora vicosque vagus est (or, of a woman, quae circum fora vicosque vaga est; after Plaut., Mil., 2, 5, 14).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for gadder?: The usual Latin words for “gadder” are ambulō, ambulātrīx. 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.