English → Latin
“hatch” in Latin
exclūdōto shut out; cut off, remove, separate from something; to except, exclude; to hinder, preventcoquōto cook; prepare food; to ripen; to roast, dryconcoquōto boil or seethe together, cook thoroughly; concoct; to prepare, ripen, mature; to digestmōliorto strive, endeavor, work at; to put in motion, shake, move; to rouse, bestirmāchinorto devise, invent; to plot evil, contrivecomminīscorto devise, contrive, inventconcipiōto receive or catch, grasp; to derive (from); to contain or holdēmentiorto lie; to fabricate, pretend, feign
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
hatch
PROPR., ova excludere (to hatch, so that the young bird is produced): pullos ex ovis excludere, also, excludere only. The cock bird helps to hatch the eggs, adjuvat mas incubare. PROV. Anybody is reckoning on his chickens before they are hatched, dibaphum aliquis cogitat, sed interfector eum moratur (Cic.).
IMPROPR., coquere: concoquere (to brood over, as it were; to prepare anything; e.g., plans; coquere consilia secreto, Liv.; concoquere clandestina consilia, Liv.): moliri: machinari (to endeavor to effect; moliri implying exertion, machinari craft): comminisci (to devise): concipere (to resolve upon anything, e.g., on a crime): ementiri (to invent or contrive in a lying manner). To hatch any plot against a person, excoquere, moliri alicui aliquid.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for hatch?
- The usual Latin words for “hatch” are exclūdō, coquō, concoquō; also mōlior, māchinor, comminīscor. 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.