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“drunken, drunk” in Latin
tēmulentusdrunken, intoxicatedēbriusdrunk, drunken, intoxicated; fullvīnolentusaffected by or with wine; drunk, intoxicatedēbriōsusgiven, addicted to drinkpōtōto drinkmadidusmoist, wet, soaked, drenched; drunk, tipsymadefaciōto wet, moisten, dampen; to soak, steep; to intoxicate
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
drunken, drunk
Inebriated, crapulae plenus: bene potus (who has drunk a good deal): temulentus: ebrius [SYN. in DRUNKENNESS]; vino gravis; also vini (not vino) plenus; vinolentus; vino sepultus († stronger term, quite gone or senseless): to make anybody drunk, inebriare; ebrium facere; temulentum facere: to make drunk with wine, vino onerare: to get drunk, ebrium fieri; vino or mero se complere (to fill one’s self with wine; Vid: Plaut., Cist., 1, 2, 8); vino se obruere, or percutere (stronger term; comic only).
Given to habitual inebriety, ebriosus; vinolentus: vino deditus: potator.
Done in a state of drunkenness, ebrius (e.g., verba, etc.); or with genitive, ebriorum, or per vinum, in poculis, etc.
FIG., ebrius (e.g., sanguine civium, Cic.; dulci fortuna, Hor.; lana de sanguine conchae, Martisalis): to be drunk with joy, laetitia nimis efferri: drunk with joy, laetitia nimis elatus or gestiens.
Saturated with moisture, madidus: madefactus. Vid. DRENCHED, or the phrases in To DROWN, intr.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for drunken, drunk?
- The usual Latin words for “drunken, drunk” are tēmulentus, ēbrius, vīnolentus; also ēbriōsus, pōtō, madidus. 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.