English → Latin
“home-bred” in Latin
domesticusOf the house; domestic; familiar; nativevernāculusnative, domestic, indigenous, vernacular (originally of slaves)nosterour, oursexternusoutward, external; foreign, alien, exotic, strangeadventīciusforeign; strange; unusual, extraordinary; extrinsiccrīmena judicial decision, verdict, or judgment; an object of reproach, invective; a crime, fault, offense
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
home-bred
domesticus (found, existing, bred, etc., in our own country; opposed to foreign, externus, adventicius; and also of persons; opposed to alienigena; also = born in or belonging to our own family). (The words are found in this connection and order.) domesticus et intestinus: vernaculus (PROP., adjective from verna [slave born in the family]; but especially = domestic, truly Roman, etc.; opposed to peregrinus). (The words are found in this connection and order.) domesticus ac vernaculus (e.g., crimen; opposed to de provincia apportatum): *domi atque intra privatos parietes educatus (educated at home; opposed to one sent to a public school, etc.): nostras (ours, as having its origin in our country; of persons or things; nostrates philosophi, our home-bred philosophers; nostrates facetiae; both Cic.). Home-bred evils, mala domestica, or domestica et intestina, or domestica et vernacula: our genuine home-bred virtues, genuinae domesticaeque virtutes (Cic.). If= rustic, unpolished, etc., Vid: HOMELESS, patria carens (general term): profugus (that wanders about in flight): extorris, with and without patria, patria et domo (one who, being driven from his native land, has no longer a home). To be homeless, patria or domo patriaque carere.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for home-bred?
- The usual Latin words for “home-bred” are domesticus, vernāculus, noster; also externus, adventīcius, crīmen. 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.