English → Latin
“amen!” in Latin
dīcōto say, talk, speak, utter, mention; to declare, state; to tellāmēnamen; so be it, let it be; amen; truly, verily
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
amen!
ita fiat! ratum esto! dixi (at the end of a speech): amen (as technical term, “Et responsuris ferit aera vocibus amen,” Auson., Eph. in Orat., end. Prudent.).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for amen!?
- The usual Latin words for “amen!” are dīcō, āmēn. 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.