English → Latin
“wearisome” in Latin
operōsuspainstaking; active, busy, industrious; laboriouslabōriōsuslaborious, toilsome, demanding; industrious, hard-workingdifficilisdifficult, hard, troublesome; obstinate, intractable, hard to please or manage
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
wearisome
operosus; multi operis (that costs much work or labor): laboriosus: multi laboris (with which much trouble is connected): difficilis (hard, difficult). A wearisome work, opus operosum: opus et labor (as concrete): labor operosus (as abstract, effort made with great pains).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for wearisome?
- The usual Latin words for “wearisome” are operōsus, labōriōsus, difficilis. 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.