English → Latin
“fervid” in Latin
fervidusboiling, seething; glowing; boiling hot; fiery; fervidferveōto be hot; to burn; to boil; seethe, foamanimuslife, life force, soul, vitality (that life-giving aspect which animates a thing); conscience, intellect, mind, reason,
The English word fervid itself goes back to Latin ferveō, through fervidus.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
fervid
fervidus (e.g., fervidum et furiosum genus dicendi; fervida oratio): fervens (e.g., animus). Vid: FERVENT.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for fervid?
- The usual Latin words for “fervid” are fervidus, ferveō, animus. 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.