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  • The name of the dictator [[Julius Caesar]]—[[Latin language|Latin]] script: ''CAIVS IVLIVS CAESAR''—was often extended by the officia ...'' (Oxford 1971/2004).</ref> The suffix ''–ar'' was highly unusual for the Latin language, which might imply a non-Latin origin of the name. The etymology of the nam
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  • ...erman language|German]] (the language of the common people), rather than [[Latin language|Latin]], (the language of the educated elite), and devising new treatment s
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  • ...'' (Oxford 1971/2004).</ref> The suffix ''–ar'' was highly unusual for the Latin language, which might imply a non-Latin origin of the name. The etymology of the nam
    18 KB (2,641 words) - 09:34, 22 February 2023
  • ...not rodents. The [[Romans]] converted the phrase '''i-shfaním''' to its [[Latin language|Latin]] form, '''Hispania''', and hence the modern word "[[Spain]]".</onlyi
    8 KB (1,306 words) - 13:58, 20 December 2009
  • ...lity). He was educated, able to read both [[French language|French]] and [[Latin language|Latin]]; in view of the above quotation, this was a fact he himself apparen
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  • ..."Common" or "Current Era" are alternative names for ''[[anno Domini]]'', [[Latin language|Latin]] for "in the year of (our) Lord",<ref>Blackburn, Bonnie; Leofranc Ho
    19 KB (2,966 words) - 11:23, 8 June 2009
  • ...bster rejected the notion that the study of [[Greek language|Greek]] and [[Latin language|Latin]] must precede the study of English grammar. The appropriate standard
    16 KB (2,439 words) - 15:19, 20 March 2023
  • ...he written culture of humane learning, the profession of “letters” (from [[Latin language|Latin]] ''litteras''), and written texts considered as aesthetic and expres
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  • ...ing in the Iberian Peninsula in 218 BC, the Romans brought with them the [[Latin language]], from which all Romance languages descend. In the 2nd century BC, souther
    42 KB (6,080 words) - 10:09, 28 February 2024
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  • ...ften split into two separate vowel syllables ([{{IPA|ɔː.y}}]), hence the [[Latin language|Latin]] transcription ''ōy''. Perhaps the clearest example of this is the
    41 KB (4,965 words) - 19:19, 18 February 2024
  • An Equestrian (Roman)|Equestrian (Latin language|Latin ''eques'', plural ''equites'') was a member of the second highest soc
    25 KB (4,045 words) - 02:18, 7 April 2024
  • ...ee languages: four levels of [[French language|French]], three levels of [[Latin language|Latin]] (four as of 2010-2011) and five levels of [[Spanish language|Spanis
    17 KB (2,276 words) - 15:40, 22 March 2023
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  • ...wer case is possible. In scripts that do allow the distinction, such as [[Latin language|Latin]], terms such as "deus", "dominus", and "christus" were generally not
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  • ...[[Aeneas]], therefore the name ''Aeneid''. It was originally written in [[Latin language|Latin]] in [[dactylic hexameter]] and has been translated widely. ...ened in [[history]]; when the Romans and Latins battled, Rome won, but the Latin language prevailed.
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  • ...pean [[vernacular]]s, leading over several centuries to the decline of the Latin language as the medium of scholarly communication.
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  • The [[word (language)|word]] ''science'' comes from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word ''scientia'' for [[knowledge]], which in turn comes from ''sci
    30 KB (4,465 words) - 11:44, 2 February 2023
  • A '''virus''' ([[Latin language|Latin]], ''poison'') is a [[microscopic]] particle that can [[infectious di
    33 KB (4,988 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
  • ...ek language]], so, already having learned [[French language|French]] and [[Latin language|Latin]], he taught himself Greek and was accepted and started there in 1848
    33 KB (5,187 words) - 14:33, 11 June 2024
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