English → Latin
“obtrude” in Latin
īnferōto carry, bring, put, place, or throw in, into, to, or upon somewhere or something; insert; to bring forward, introduce,oculuseye; sight, vision; luminary of the sun and starsobiciōto throw or put to, towards, in front of or before; to present, expose, hold out, offer; to turn over, give overanimuslife, life force, soul, vitality (that life-giving aspect which animates a thing); conscience, intellect, mind, reason,
The English word obtrude itself goes back to Latin trūdō, through obtrūdō.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
obtrude v.
obtrudere (of persons or things): to obtrude one’s self, se obtrudere, inferre, insolenter se offerre, se ingerere, se inculcare alicujus auribus (in order that one may hear us; all these of persons): se inculcare (e.g., oculis): se offerre, objici (e.g., animo; of forms, appearances, thoughts which present themselves to our view or mind).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for obtrude?
- The usual Latin words for “obtrude” are īnferō, oculus, obiciō; also animus. 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.