LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
English → Latin

“pompously” in Latin

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

pompously
splendide: magnifice: laute: ample. To be buried pompously, amplissime efferri (Cic.); apparatissimo funere efferri (Suet., Ner., 9).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for pompously?
The usual Latin words for “pompously” are splendidus, magnificus, lavō; also amplus. 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.