English → Latin
“inconclusive” in Latin
levislight, not heavy; easy to digest; quick, swift, fleet, nimble, rapidīnfirmusweak, feeble; unhealthy, infirm, indisposed, sick; inconclusiveinvalidusinfirm, impotent, weak, feebleargūmentumargument (as in an argument for a position); evidence, a proof; a point, a theme; a topic, thesis
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
inconclusive
levis: infirmus (weak; argumentum). (The words are found in this connection and order.) levis et infirmus (Cic.): ad probandum infirmus et nugatorius (Cic., Caecin., 23, 64): invalidus (late; argumentum, Ulp., Dig., 48, 18, 1): That is a very inconclusive argument, nullum verum id argumentum est.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for inconclusive?
- The usual Latin words for “inconclusive” are levis, īnfirmus, invalidus; also argūmentum. 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.