What is the Latin word for adventurousness?

The usual Latin words for “adventurousness” are audeō, audāx, cōnfīdō; also temeritās. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“adventurousness” in Latin

audeōto dare, venture, risk; to be eager for battle audāxbold, audacious, daring; presumptuous cōnfīdō(+ Dative of the person and e + ablative of the thing or in/de + ablative) to be confident or assured of, confide in, be temeritāshap, chance, accident; rashness, thoughtlessness, temerity

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

adventurousness

audentia (boldness as a laudable spirit of enterprise); audacia (boldness, in good or bad sense): confidentia (presumptuous self-confidence): temeritas (rashness).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for adventurousness?: The usual Latin words for “adventurousness” are audeō, audāx, cōnfīdō; also temeritās. 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.