What is the Latin word for pathless?

The usual Latin words for “pathless” are invius, via, careō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

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“pathless” in Latin

inviusimpassable, inaccessible, impenetrable; trackless, pathless, without a road or way through viaroad, street, path; highway; way, method, manner, mode careōto lack, be without. (usually with ablative), to be deprived of; to be separated from

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

pathless

invius (Liv., Plin.); via, carens; sine via; ubi nulla apparet via.

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for pathless?: The usual Latin words for “pathless” are invius, via, careō. 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.