English → Latin
“long for, long after” in Latin
cupiditāsdesire (deemed good, neutral or bad); lust, passion; cupidity, avarice, greed, covetousnessflagrōto burn, blazeārdeōto burn (be consumed by fire); to glow; to glisten with a feature, usually with a colourcupiōto desire, long for; to please, favor, be well disposed towards (someone, something)aveōto desire, wish or long for, crave, be eager
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
long for, long after
desiderio rei teneri; desiderare aliquid; summopere petere aliquid; cupide appetere; rei studio, or cupiditate, flagrare or ardere; cupere (with passionate or vehement desire): avere (with impatient desire).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for long for, long after?
- The usual Latin words for “long for, long after” are cupiditās, flagrō, ārdeō; also cupiō, aveō. 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.