English → Latin
“enormously” in Latin
immoderātusmeasureless, immeasurable; unrestrained, unbridled, excessive, immoderateimmodestusunrestrained, excessive, shamelesseffundōto pour out, shed, spread abroad, drain off; to pour, drive, cast or send out, shower, discharge; to give oneself up to,profūsusexcessive, lavish, profuse, extravagantnimistoo, too much, excessively; exceedingly, beyond measurevaldēvery, very much, exceedingly; strongly, vigorously, intenselyadmodumvery, greatly; completely; just soperquamas much as possible, extremely, exceedinglymīruswonderful, marvelous, amazing, surprising, miraculousmīrificuswonderful, amazing, miraculous
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
enormously
immoderate (e.g., liceri): immodeste (e.g., to love one’s self, praise anybody, etc.): effuse (e.g., donare, exsultare): profuse (e.g., sumptui deditum esse; also= “at an enormous outlay”): nimis (too much; e.g., laudare aliquem): valde: admodum: perquam (very): mire: mirifice (wonderfully): incredibiliter (incredibly): incredibile quantum (Justinus, 8, 2, 5, Benecke; Fior., 4, 2, 74, Duker): summe (in the highest degree): extra or praeter modum (beyond the due or usual bounds). Enormously high, in immanem altitudinem editus: enormously deep, immensa or infinita altitudine. An enormously high mountain, mons in immensum editus.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for enormously?
- The usual Latin words for “enormously” are immoderātus, immodestus, effundō; also profūsus, nimis, valdē. 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.