English → Latin
“rencounter” in Latin
concurrōto run with others, flock together; to meet, clash, dash together, strike one another; to take refugeconcursiōconcurrence, juxtaposition (of inanimate objects); symplocecongrediorto go, come or meet with someone, approach; visit, accost, address; to fight, contend, engage; to strive, struggle, cont
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
rencounter s.
concursus, -ūs: concursio.
rencounter v.
To meet, fall in with, offendere aliquem (to meet with accidentally): incidere in aliquem (to light upon, happen to fall in with by accident): incurrere in aliquem (to come quickly upon). (The words are found in this connection and order.) in aliquem incurrere et incidere: alicui obviam fieri (to meet).
To meet, as enemies or contending forces, (inter se) concurrere (of men or things): (inter se) congredi (of armies or single combatants): signa inter se conferre: cum infestis signis concurrere (of two armies).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for rencounter?
- The usual Latin words for “rencounter” are concurrō, concursiō, congredior. 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.