English → Latin
“wholesale” in Latin
magnusgreat, large, big; (of things) vast, extensive, spacious (of physical size or quantity); great, grand, mighty, noble, lomercātormerchant, trader, wholesale dealer; dealer, speculator
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
wholesale
magnus: A wholesale trade, mercatura magna; mercatura magna et copiosa, multa undique apportans: to carry on a wholesale trade, facere mercaturam magnam or magnam et copiosam: a wholesale dealer or merchant, mercator; qui mercaturam magnam facit.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for wholesale?
- The usual Latin words for “wholesale” are magnus, mercātor. 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.