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“palace” in Latin
rēgiuskingly, regal, royal (of or pertaining to a king); magnificent, splendid, distinguished (worthy of a king)palātiuma palace; large residenceturristower, especially a military tower for siege, advanced to the walls on wheels, or one on a wall for defense; loosely use
The English word palace itself goes back to Latin Palātium, through palātium.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
palace
regia (Liv.); domicilium regis; aedes regiae (Cic.); in later prose, palatium (Suet.; also, in poets of the Golden Age; e.g., Hor., Verg.). Sometimes in a wider sense, turris.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for palace?
- The usual Latin words for “palace” are rēgius, palātium, turris. 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.