What is the Latin word for feverish, feverous, fevery?

The usual Latin words for “feverish, feverous, fevery” are febrīculōsus, ārdeō, ferveō; also fervidus, aestuōsus, Catullus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“feverish, feverous, fevery” in Latin

febrīculōsusfeverish, febrile ārdeōto burn (be consumed by fire); to glow; to glisten with a feature, usually with a colour ferveōto be hot; to burn; to boil; seethe, foam fervidusboiling, seething; glowing; boiling hot; fiery; fervid aestuōsushot; sultry; agitated Catullusa cognomen; a Latin poet of the late Roman Republic who wrote chiefly in the neoteric style of poetry morbusa disease, illness, malady, sickness, disorder, distemper, ailment; a fault, vice, failing; sorrow, grief, distress febrīculaa slight fever

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

feverish, feverous, fevery

febriculosus (Catullus, 6, 4; Gell., 20, 1, morbus): a feverish attack, febricula: to have a feverish attack, in febriculam incidere. [Vid: FEVER].

IMPROPR., Burning, vehement, ardens; fervens or fervidus; aestuosus [SYN. in HEAT].

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What is the Latin word for feverish, feverous, fevery?: The usual Latin words for “feverish, feverous, fevery” are febrīculōsus, ārdeō, ferveō; also fervidus, aestuōsus, Catullus. 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.