What is the Latin word for lone, lonely, lonesome?

The usual Latin words for “lone, lonely, lonesome” are sōlitārius, sōlitūdō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“lone, lonely, lonesome” in Latin

sōlitāriussolitary; lonely, lonesome sōlitūdōAn instance of being alone; loneliness, solitariness, solitude, privacy; A lonely place; desert, wilderness; A state of

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

lone, lonely, lonesome

solitarius: a lonely place, solitudo: I never feel less lonely than when alone, nunquam minus solus sum, quam cum solus sum (Cic.): a lonely life, vita solitaria: lonely places, loca sola (Cic.).

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What is the Latin word for lone, lonely, lonesome?: The usual Latin words for “lone, lonely, lonesome” are sōlitārius, sōlitūdō. 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.