English → Latin
“succor” in Latin
auxiliumhelp, aid, assistance, relief; antidote, remedyadiūmentumhelp, assistance, supportsubsidiumhelp, support, aid, relief; reinforcement; reserve (troops)opsstrength, power, power to help, property; resources, wealth, riches; assistance, help, aid, support
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
succor s.
auxilium: adjumentum: subsidium: ops. SYN. and PHR. in AID.
succor v.
succurrere alicui: auxilium ferre alicui: auxiliari alicui: esse alicui auxilio: opitulari alicui. SYN. and PHR. in AID.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for succor?
- The usual Latin words for “succor” are auxilium, adiūmentum, subsidium; also ops. 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.