English → Latin
“practicable” in Latin
faciōto do (particularly as a specific instance or occasion of doing); to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect; to mterōto rub or triturate; to wear away or wear out, consume; to tread
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
practicable
quod fieri or effici potest: factu facilis. The thing is praticable, res facilitatem habet; res habet efficiendi facultatem (Cic., Off., 1, 21, extr.): it is not praticable, fieri or effici non potest: if it should be praticable, si res facilitatem habitura sit: a praticable breach, apertum ruina iter (e.g., per apertum ruina iter in urbem invadere): a praticable road, iter pervium, tritum, etc.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for practicable?
- The usual Latin words for “practicable” are faciō, terō. 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.