English → Latin
“ecstatic” in Latin
tangōto touch, grasp; to reach, arrive at, come to a place; to attain tofānāticustemple; divinely inspired, enthusiastic; frantic, frenziedfurōto rave, rage, or seethe; to be crazed, mad, or franticlymphōto dilute with water; to water; to enrage, make madlymphāticusdistracted; franticsuāvissweet, pleasant, delicious
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.
Quick answer
- 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.