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“ecstatic” in Latin

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

ecstatic
In a preternatural rapture, mente incitatus: divino spiritu inflatus or tactus: fanaticus: furens: funbundus: lymphatus: lymphaticus (when the ecstatic state is almost carried to a fury, to insanity).
Rapturous, etc., suavissimus: to be in a state of ecstatic delight, laetum esse omnibus laetitiis; totum in laetitiam effusum esse.

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What is the Latin word for ecstatic?
The usual Latin words for “ecstatic” are tangō, fānāticus, furō; also lymphō, lymphāticus, suāvis. 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.