English → Latin
“watery” in Latin
aquātilisliving or growing in water, aquaticaquāticuswater; aquatic; rainy; wateryaquōsusabounding in water, well-watered, wet.saporA taste, flavor, savor.; A sense of taste.; A smell, scent, odor.sūcusjuice; sap; moisture
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
watery
aquatilis (having a watery taste; e.g., sapor, succus): aquaticus (wet): aquosus (abounding in water).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for watery?
- The usual Latin words for “watery” are aquātilis, aquāticus, aquōsus; also sapor, sūcus. 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.