English → Latin
“tamper” in Latin
sollicitōto disturb, disquiet, stir, agitate, distress, harass, vex, make anxious; to solicit, tempt, seduce, attract, induce; topecūniamoney; wealth; cash, ready money, liquid wealthminaeprojecting points; pinnacles; battlements; parapets; threats; menaces; threatening perils
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
tamper
To meddle, Vid:
To practice secretly, occulto cum aliquo agere; aliquem or alicujus animum tentare or sollicitare (often with ablative of the means, pecunia, minis, etc.): aliquem aggredi (to attack a person; e.g., variis artibus). To tamper with subjects or soldiers, alicujus animum ad defectionem sollicitare.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for tamper?
- The usual Latin words for “tamper” are sollicitō, pecūnia, minae. 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.