English → Latin
“hoariness” in Latin
cānitiēshoar; hoariness ; a grayish-white color; grey hair; old agealbitūdōwhiteness, white colorcaputthe head (of humans and animals); head; top; summit; point; end; extremity (beginning or end); origin; source; spring; h
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
hoariness
color canus: canities (†): albitudo (capitis, Plaut., Trin., 4, 2, 32).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for hoariness?
- The usual Latin words for “hoariness” are cānitiēs, albitūdō, caput. 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.