Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- poets. His thorough knowledge of Classical Latin literature, as well as his ... particularly noted for his facility with Latin) Gray never received a degree ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023
- Reductio ad absurdum, Latin for "reduction to the absurd," traceable back to the Greek ἡ εις άτοπον απαγωγη (hê ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- In linguistics, the grammar of a natural language is its set of structural ... to the grammar of all the speakers of the language), in which case the term ...25 KB (3,470 words) - 18:48, 24 May 2024
- in Spain. During the twelfth century, new Latin translations from Greek and ... Aristotelianism has made an indelible contribution to the language ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- The first extensive translation of Aesop into Latin was done by Phaedrus ... has selections from all the major Greek and Latin sources. ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... or strongly influenced by Sanskrit, the language and its literature are of ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- Juan Rulfo (May 16, 1918 – January 7, 1986) was one of Latin America ... by the complexity of the colloquial language found in his works. Many ...12 KB (1,960 words) - 06:06, 10 May 2024
- [[Image:Latin dictionary.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A multi-volume Latin ... A dictionary is basically a list words in a specific language, with ...22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
- taken up by Malory in his famous English-language version. Here, Arthur receives ... Caliburn, used in Geoffrey of Monmouth (Latin Caliburnus). "Caliburnus ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- of the priests. By keeping the Bible in Latin, which few other than priests ... in French, Greek, Hebrew, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish and of course his ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
- Those fathers who wrote in Latin are called the Latin (Church) Fathers ... He is believed to have introduced the Latin term "trinitas" ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- of the skull") is the English-language name given to the hill on ... 'Hebrew', indicating the 'language of the Hebrews', which ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- redesign and launched its first foreign-language edition, in Japanese. The ... and Arabic, as well as an English-language Newsweek International. ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- various languages|Alphabets derived from the Latin A collation system ... The order of the Latin alphabet is: A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- The English word "asparagus" derives from classical Latin ... grass," thus showing convergent language evolution. ...14 KB (2,081 words) - 04:48, 18 August 2023
- The word sect comes from the Latin sects (from sequire "to follow ... In Latin America, the term "sect" is often applied by Roman ...9 KB (1,258 words) - 02:46, 21 April 2023
- quot; is derived from sixteenth-century New Latin, in turn from Latin thesaurus ... such as medical help book, foreign language phrase handbook, and others ...11 KB (1,593 words) - 18:31, 30 April 2023
- to be defined is known as the definiendum (Latin: that which is to be defined ... Given that a natural language such as English contains, at any given ...17 KB (2,616 words) - 09:12, 28 January 2024
- (basic significant sounds) of the spoken language. This is in contrast to ... A true alphabet has letters for the vowels of a language as well as ...44 KB (6,641 words) - 08:32, 23 July 2023
- of azure." The first part of the name is the Latin lapis, meaning stone. The second part, lazuli, is the genitive form of the medieval Latin lazulum ...11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
