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try in Latin

try in Latin is conatus, temptāmen, temptāmentum — try means to make an attempt at doing something.

try in Latin

conatus

noun

An attempt.

temptāmen

noun

An attempt.

temptāmentum

noun

An attempt.

experior

verb

To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.

experior

verb

To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

aggredior

verb

To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

cōnor

verb

To settle; to decide; to determine; specifically, to decide by an appeal to arms.

What does "try" mean?

verb To make an attempt at doing something.
"She tried to fix the leak herself before calling a plumber."
verb To test something out, such as by tasting or using it.
"Would you like to try the new flavour before you buy it?"
verb In law, to hold a legal hearing to decide a case.
"The case will be tried before a jury next month."
noun An attempt.
"Give it another try — you almost had it that time."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

try in a sentence

She tried to fix the leak herself before calling a plumber.
Try not to worry so much about the exam.
Would you like to try the new flavour before you buy it?
The case will be tried before a jury next month.

Similar words in Latin

endeavor make an effort put strive

Common Latin translations

the of to and a in I that for you it on

Frequently asked questions

What is "try" in Latin?

"try" in Latin is conatus, temptāmen, temptāmentum. try means: To make an attempt at doing something.

How do you use "try" in a sentence?

Example: "She tried to fix the leak herself before calling a plumber." In Latin, "try" is conatus, temptāmen, temptāmentum.

Are there other ways to say "try" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 6 translations listed for "try": conatus, temptāmen, temptāmentum, experior, aggredior, cōnor.

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