English → Latin
“votary” in Latin
dēdōto hand over, surrender, give up, consign, deliver, yield, abandon; to devote, dedicatephrasisdiction; expression, sense, meaning
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
votary
deditus, or addictus alicui, or alicui rei: devotus alicui or alicui rei (post-Augustan): studiosus alicujus or alicujus rei. SYN. and PHRASES in DEVOTED.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for votary?
- The usual Latin words for “votary” are dēdō, phrasis. 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.