English → Latin
“unused” in Latin
inūsitātusunusual, uncommon, extraordinarypraetermittōto allow or permit to pass; to omit or neglect; to overlookomittōto let go, allow to pass by, let fall or let loose; to lay aside, give up, abandon, neglect or disregard; to omit, leaveverbumword; proverb, saying; verboccāsiōoccasion, opportunity; kairos, the right time, the favorable moment, the opportune momenttempusa time (a portion or period of time); time; the kairos, right time, due season, due time, proper time, appointed time, o
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
unused
Unaccustomed, Vid:
Not used; not employed, inusitatus: non usitatus (not in use; e.g., verbum): praetermissus: omissus (allowed to slip away without being employed; occasio, tempus, etc.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for unused?
- The usual Latin words for “unused” are inūsitātus, praetermittō, omittō; also verbum, occāsiō, tempus. 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.