English → Latin
“unit” in Latin
monasthe number one; unityūnitāsoneness, unity; state of being one or undivided; sameness, uniformity; agreement, concord
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
unit
monas, -adis, feminine; pure Latin, unitas: Number is the aggregate of units, numerus perficitur ex singularibus rebus, quae μονάδες apud Graecos dicuntur.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for unit?
- The usual Latin words for “unit” are monas, ūnitās. 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.