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“reside” in Latin

The English word reside itself goes back to Latin sedeō, through resideō.

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

reside
habitare (aliquo loco), domicilium or sedem ac domicilium habere (aliquo loco), degere or degere vitam, vivere loco (to live at): with anybody, in alicujus domo or apud aliquem habitare: apud aliquem or in alicujus domo deversari (for a time, as a guest): cum aliquo habitare (to live together): commorari (to be stopping at or abiding for a time).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for reside?
The usual Latin words for “reside” are habitō, domicilium, dēgō. 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.