English → Latin
“guaranty” in Latin
spōnsiōsolemn promise, bet, or agreementspōnsora bondsman, suretyintercēdōto intervene; to intercede; to interrupt or hinder
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
guaranty
sponsionem, vadimonium facere; sponsione se obstringere; satisdare (to give one’s guarantee): sponsorem, praedem esse pro aliquo (to be a guarantee for anybody): intercedere (that anything is to be performed, absolutely): praestare aliquem, or aliquid, or de re (to make one’s self responsible for anybody or anything): praedem fieri pro aliquo and alicujus rei; obsidem alicujus rei fieri [SYN. of praes and obses, in SURETY]: aliquid in se recipere (to take anything upon one’s self): pro or de aliqua re cavere (to give bail; also, cautionem, or satis, or satisdationem offerre, in money transactions; Vid: GUARANTEE).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for guaranty?
- The usual Latin words for “guaranty” are spōnsiō, spōnsor, intercēdō. 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.