English → Latin
“heart-felt” in Latin
ārdeōto burn (be consumed by fire); to glow; to glisten with a feature, usually with a colourvehemēnsvery eager; impetuous, ardent, furious; vehement; emphatic
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
heart-felt
ardens (e.g., love): vehemens. Heart-felt prayers, *precatio ex animo facta; *preces ex animo fusae: to offer anybody one’s heart-felt congratulations on any event, in aliqua re alicui gratulari vehementer or tota mente. Heart-felt joy, animi laetitia; summa laetitia.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for heart-felt?
- The usual Latin words for “heart-felt” are ārdeō, vehemēns. 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.