English → Latin
“madden” in Latin
gignōto bring forth as a fruit of oneself: to bear, to beget, to engender, to give birth to; to produce, to cause, to yield; efferōto bring, bear, carry, take out, forth, away; transport; to carry out (of the house) for burial, bear to the grave, bury
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
madden
To drive mad, ad insaniam adigere (Terentianus); insaniam facere, gignere (Plin.). To madden with anger, efferare (Liv.), ira incendere aliquem (Terentianus).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for madden?
- The usual Latin words for “madden” are gignō, efferō. 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.