English → Latin
“greasily” in Latin
sordidusdirty, filthy, nasty; of poor, mean, base quality, low-browlentussticky, tenacious; slow, sluggish; flexible, pliant
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
greasily
pinguiter (e.g., lentus, Plin., 12, 25, 55): sordide: obscoene (IMPROP.). Vid: also, GREASY.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for greasily?
- The usual Latin words for “greasily” are sordidus, lentus. 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.