English → Latin
“redemption” in Latin
līberātiōliberation, releasesalūssafety; security; health, well-being, welfare; salvation, deliverancecōnservōto conserve, to preserve, to save, to guard, to protect; to maintain (i.e., uphold)
The English word redemption itself goes back to Latin emō, through redemptio.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
redemption
liberatio: redemtio (by purchase): salus (deliverance); or by the verb. The work of human redemption, *salus divinitus missa; *humani generis servandi, conservandi, sospitandi opus.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for redemption?
- The usual Latin words for “redemption” are līberātiō, salūs, cōnservō. 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.