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“passionately” in Latin
cupiduseager, desirous, passionate, fond (+ genitive or + in ablative); greedy, covetous; wanton, lecherousvehemēnsvery eager; impetuous, ardent, furious; vehement; emphaticārdenterpassionately, ardently, eagerlycaliduswarm, hot; fiery, fierce, vehement; spirited, impassionedeffundōto pour out, shed, spread abroad, drain off; to pour, drive, cast or send out, shower, discharge; to give oneself up to,animōsusspirited; full of air, airy; full of life, alive, living, animated
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
passionately
cupide, cupidissime (with desire, eagerly): vehementer, ardenter, studio flagranti (with violent, burning zeal): calidius (with too much warmth): effuse (more strongly): effusissime (without measure or limit; ☞ animose, animosissime, of purchasers = cupide et quoquo pretio; i. e., eagerly and at any price, belongs in this sense only to the Silver Age; e.g., animosissime. ☞ Classical, cupide et quoquo pretio): tabulas antiqui operis comparare (Suet., Caes., 47): to maintain anything passionately, cupidius aliquid contendere: to love anything passionately, alicui rei effuse indulgere (to indulge in without measure; e.g., conviviis): alicujus rei esse studiosissimum; magno alicujus rei studio teneri (to be a great lover of): aliqua re maxime delectari (to take one’s pleasure chiefly in anything): to love anyone passionately, effusissime aliquem diligere (as a friend, etc.): alicujus amore insanire (as a lover).
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for passionately?
- The usual Latin words for “passionately” are cupidus, vehemēns, ārdenter; also calidus, effundō, animōsus. 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.