What is the Latin word for seductive?

The usual Latin words for “seductive” are captiōsus, corruptrīx, rēgius; also societās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“seductive” in Latin

captiōsusfallacious, deceptive; captious; harmful corruptrīxa seductress (woman who seduces); female equivalent of corruptor rēgiuskingly, regal, royal (of or pertaining to a king); magnificent, splendid, distinguished (worthy of a king)societāssociety, fellowship, partnership, association, community, union; affinity (a union for a common purpose); a company or s

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

seductive

omnibus libidinum illecebris repletus (e.g., regio): captiosus (dangerous; e.g., societas): corruptrix (of persons and things, feminine).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for seductive?: The usual Latin words for “seductive” are captiōsus, corruptrīx, rēgius; also societās. 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.