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“self-conceited” in Latin
arrogōto claim as one's own, arrogate to oneself, assume; to assign, attribute; to confer upon or procure for someonesuperbusproud, rude, supercilious, arrogant, haughty, uncivil, insolent, discourteous; proud, superior, superb, excellent, disti
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
self-conceited
arrogans (assuming): superbus (proud, haughty): A self-conceited person, homo opinionibus inflatus (Cic., Off., 1, 26, 91); homo nimium amator ingenii sui (Quint., 10, 1, 88): *qui sibi prae ceteris sapere videtur
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for self-conceited?
- The usual Latin words for “self-conceited” are arrogō, superbus. 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.