English → Latin
“paradise” in Latin
paradīsuspark, orchard, yard; Eden, the paradise home of the first humans; Paradise, the abode of the blessed after deathsēdēsseat, chair; place, residence, settlement, habitation, abode
The English word paradise itself goes back to Latin paradīsus.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
paradise
*paradisus (ecclesiastical); *horti amoenissimi; locus amoenissimus; sedes or domicilium beatorum (as the region of future happiness): or locus divinae amoenitatis recipiendis sanctorum animis destinatus (Tert.): bird of paradise, Paradisea (Linn.).
Paradise
Paradisus, -i (m.)
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for paradise?
- The usual Latin words for “paradise” are paradīsus, sēdēs. 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.