English → Latin
“tabernacle” in Latin
tabernāculumA tent.; A tabernacle.habitōto reside, inhabit, remain, dwell, live; to lingerdomiciliumA habitation, dwelling, domicile, abode, home.
The English word tabernacle itself goes back to Latin trabs, through tabernāculum.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
tabernacle v.
tabernaculum: tabema.
tabernacle s.
habitare (aliquo loco): domicilium or sedem ac domicilium habere (aliquo loco).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for tabernacle?
- The usual Latin words for “tabernacle” are tabernāculum, habitō, domicilium. 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.