English → Latin
“tapis” in Latin
īnferōto carry, bring, put, place, or throw in, into, to, or upon somewhere or something; insert; to bring forward, introduce,iniciōto throw, cast, hurl or place in, on, into, upon, over or at; to grasp, seize, take hold of, lay one's hands upon; to semoveōto move, stir, set in motion; to disturb, shake, remove; to arouse, excite, promote, produce
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
tapis
To bring upon the tapis, commemorare aliquid: mentionem alicujus rei facere, inferre, or injicere: movere or commovere aliquid: in medium proferre aliquid: commemorare et in medium proferre.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for tapis?
- The usual Latin words for “tapis” are īnferō, iniciō, moveō. 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.