English → Latin
“annual” in Latin
The English word annual itself goes back to Latin annus, through annuālem.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
annual
annuus (lasting a year; takingplace throughout the whole year: alsoaunalis, Var.): anniversarius (returningat the expiration of a year: in this senseannuus is poetical). Annual festivals, sacraanniversaria: festi dies anniversarii.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for annual?
- The usual Latin words for “annual” are annuus, anniversārius, uō. 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.