English → Latin
“unaccustomed” in Latin
īnsuētusunaccustomed to (+ genitive or dative or ad + accusative); inexperienced (in); unusualīnsolitusunaccustomed; unusualīnsolēnsunusual; contrary to custom or one’s own custom; arrogant, haughty, insolentinexpertusuntried, not having tried, unused, unproven; inexperienced in, unaccustomed to a thing
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
unaccustomed
insuetus (of persons, and also of things, that one is not accustomed to); to anything, alicujus rei or ad aliquid: insolitus (who is not used to do anything, of persons; or that anybody is not accustomed to do, of things); to anything, alicujus rei or ad aliquid (alicujus rei, Sall.; e.g., civitas insolita rerum bellicarum; it is also used absolutely, the thing to which the person is unaccustumed being understood from thecontext, Cic., Verr., 2, 1, 37): insolens (not used to anything), alicujus rei or in aliqua re facienda: inexpertus (that has not tried or experienced anything; to anything, ad aliquid). (The words are found in this connection and order.) inexpertus et insuetus ad aliquid. Unaccustumed to labor, laboris insuetus; insolitus ad laborem; to the sea, insuetus navigandi.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for unaccustomed?
- The usual Latin words for “unaccustomed” are īnsuētus, īnsolitus, īnsolēns; also inexpertus. 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.