English → Latin
“hustings” in Latin
suggerōto carry, bring, put or lay under; to afford, furnish or supply; to suggest, advise, prompt or offeragōto act, to behave; to do; to make (something that does not continue to exist after the maker stops)comitiāliscomitial; electoral
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
hustings
perhaps comitium (PROP., with reference to Roman elections, but also, of other places of election; ☞ Nep., Ages., 4, 2): or suggestus: suggestum (as general term for elevated places from which speeches, etc., were delivered: comitialis or comitiale might be added by way of distinction).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for hustings?
- The usual Latin words for “hustings” are suggerō, agō, comitiālis. 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.