English → Latin
“juncture” in Latin
tempusa time (a portion or period of time); time; the kairos, right time, due season, due time, proper time, appointed time, osumto be, exist; there be; to go
The English word juncture itself goes back to Latin iungō, through iūnctūra.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
juncture
Junction, Vid:
Critical point of time, etc., tempus: tempora. At this juncture, his rebus; quae cum ita sint or essent (this being so, under these circumstances): in hoc or in tali tempore (at this critical or perilous time: in this meaning the preposition is regularly expressed).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for juncture?
- The usual Latin words for “juncture” are tempus, sum. 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.