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    Late Latin is the scholarly name for the form of Literary[citation needed] Latin of late antiquity. English dictionary definitions of Late Latin date this...
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    Latin (lingua Latina, Latin: [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum, Latin: [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European...
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    literature, law, and administration. Medieval Latin represented a continuation of Classical Latin and Late Latin, with enhancements for new concepts as well...
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    Vulgar Latin, also known as Popular or Colloquial Latin, is the range of non-formal registers of Latin spoken from the Late Roman Republic onward. Vulgar...
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    Classical Latin is the form of Literary Latin recognized as a literary standard by writers of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. It formed...
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    Latin is a member of the broad family of Italic languages. Its alphabet, the Latin alphabet, emerged from the Old Italic alphabets, which in turn were...
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    Ecclesiastical Latin, also called Church Latin or Liturgical Latin, is a form of Latin developed to discuss Christian thought in Late antiquity and used...
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    Neo-Latin (sometimes called New Latin or Modern Latin) is the style of written Latin used in original literary, scholarly, and scientific works, first...
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    Old Latin, also known as Early Latin or Archaic Latin (Classical Latin: prīsca Latīnitās, lit. 'ancient Latinity'), was the Latin language in the period...
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  • with what features can be deduced for Classical Latin as it was spoken by the educated from the late Roman Republic to the early Empire. Evidence comes...
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    Contemporary Latin is the form of the Literary Latin used since the end of the 19th century. Various kinds of contemporary Latin can be distinguished...
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  • Latin obscenity is the profane, indecent, or impolite vocabulary of Latin, and its uses. Words deemed obscene were described as obsc(a)ena (obscene, lewd...
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    Renaissance Latin is a name given to the distinctive form of Literary Latin style developed during the European Renaissance of the fourteenth to fifteenth...
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    Latin America is a collective region of the Americas where Romance languages—languages derived from Latin—are predominantly spoken. The term was coined...
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  • Latin, Latin language before 75 BC Classical Latin, literary Latin language of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire Late Latin, written Latin of...
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  • African Latin is an extinct Romance language that was spoken in the various provinces of Roman Africa by the African Romans under the later Roman Empire...
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    symbols. The Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language...
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  • French officier), from Medieval Latin officiarius "an officer," from Latin officium "a service, a duty" the late Latin from officiarius, meaning "official...
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    often upon which woody vines are trained. The origin of the word is the Late Latin pergula, referring to a projecting eave. It also may be an extension of...
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  • This article lists direct English translations of common Latin phrases. Some of the phrases are themselves translations of Greek phrases. Assertions,...
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    Succubus (category Articles containing Latin-language text)
    male counterpart to the succubus is the incubus. The term derives from Late Latin succuba "paramour" from succubare "to lie beneath" (sub- "under" and cubare...
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    polygon's vertices (singular: vertex) or corners. The word polygon comes from Late Latin polygōnum (a noun), from Greek πολύγωνον (polygōnon/polugōnon), noun use...
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    languages, also known as the Latin or Neo-Latin languages, are the languages that are directly descended from Vulgar Latin. They are the only extant subgroup...
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  • (Italian: Laziali). Latin Rights Latin Valley Greek East and Latin West Roman people#Later history Latin Union "Definition of LATIN". www.merriam-webster...
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  • words derived from Latin and Greek roots. The Germanic tribes who later gave rise to the English language traded and fought with the Latin speaking Roman...
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  • Italian virtuoso, Italian: [virˈtwoːzo] or Italian: [virtuˈoːso]; Late Latin virtuosus; Latin virtus; 'virtue', 'excellence' or 'skill') is an individual who...
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    Vetus Latina (redirect from Old Latin Bible)
    is "Old Latin", they are also sometimes referred to as the Old Latin Bible, although they are written in the form of Latin known as Late Latin, not that...
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  • The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, and prefixes commonly used in the English language from P to Z. See also the lists...
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    The Latin script, also known as the Roman script, and technically Latin writing system, is an alphabetic writing system based on the letters of the classical...
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    The term magnate, from the late Latin magnas, a great man, itself from Latin magnus, "great", means a man from the higher nobility, a man who belongs...
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