English → Latin
“spacious” in Latin
ampluslarge, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample; impetuous, violent, stronglaxuswide, spacious, roomy; yielding; loose, slack, freespatiōsusspacious, roomy; wide, longcapāxThat can contain or hold much; wide, large, spacious, capacious, roomy.; Susceptible, capable of, able, apt, fit for.
The English word spacious itself goes back to Latin spatium, through spatiōsus.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
spacious
amplus; laxus, spatiosus (roomy): capax (able to hold much). A spacious mansion, ampla domus (Cic.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for spacious?
- The usual Latin words for “spacious” are amplus, laxus, spatiōsus; also capāx. 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.