174 Answered Questions for the topic Latin

Latin Language

02/21/20

Spanish sounds like Italian, Portugués, French...
Have you ever heard languages like, portugués, French, or even Italian? Do they sound similar to Spanish? They sure do. Many words and phases are similar to Spanish but why do all these language... more
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Latin

02/02/20

According to the sentence what will the family be given?
Tuae familiae pro opera in terra pecuniam dabo
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Latin

11/25/19

Could someone translate into Latin the phrase, "No choice for the chosen"
The phrase is meant to mean that the ones chosen for a certain task don't have a choice about complying. Thank you!
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Latin Psychology

10/23/19

What does Id literally mean translated from Latin to English?
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Latin

08/14/19

What is the difference between i.e. and e.g.?
When should I use the abbreviation i.e. versus when should I use e.g.?
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07/27/19

Please Translate this Latin Sentence!
Tuus filius erit tutus, et Aeneae* imperuim perpetuum donabo.”__________ son __________ safe and __________ __________ to Aeneas.So far I have Your son is safe and Aeneas... to Aeneas... that's it... more
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Latin History

07/05/19

International Studies
After the Cold War, The United States stopped supporting military regimes in Latin America. Why? Do you think the United States still intervenes in the local politics of Latin America? If so, how... more
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06/24/19

Is "et al." used as a singular or plural subject?
When referring to multiple authors by using the name of the first author and *"et al."*, is it correct to grammatically treat this as one person or multiple persons? > Gamma et al. **are**... more
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06/17/19

Which are the most common Latin words/phrases used in spoken English?
Please, specify American/British Engilsh! I think these below are very common but I have no idea if they are commonly used in spoken English. ad hoc per se a priori de facto ergo et... more
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06/17/19

History of the non-rule that proscribes ending a sentence with a preposition?
Famously, if not accurately, Winston Churchill is supposed to have responding to an editor who had "fixed" a sentence ending with a preposition by writing, "This is the sort of thing up with which... more
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Latin

05/23/19

The Latin root word dict is related to
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05/15/19

Discuss in detail: Concepts of Mos maiorum (“the concept of the ancestor”s), pietas & lares familiaris (household gods).
Discuss in detail: Concepts of Mos maiorum (“the concept of the ancestor”s), pietas & lares familiaris (household gods).
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05/07/19

Why did Salvius kill the guards after they saved his life?
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Latin

05/04/19

Latin inflection:?
I don't know if anyone here is able to speak (or write) the "dead language" Latin. But maybe you can even help me without knowing this language ... **I have a database of words (including nouns... more
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Latin

05/04/19

How would you translate “I sometimes think, therefore I sometimes am” to Latin? I'm trying to find a more me version of Descartes’ “Cogito, ergo sum”.
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Latin

05/04/19

Are there examples of Roman coins from the Republican, Imperial and Byzantine eras that were struck in languages other than Latin and Greek?
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Latin

05/04/19

Why has humanity made separate languages from Latin instead of keeping it all the same?
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Latin

05/02/19

What is the direct Latin translation for “remember the moment”?
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Latin

05/02/19

Is it still worthwhile to learn Latin? Why, or why not?
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Latin

05/02/19

How do you translate the sentence "Most of the city has been destroyed." into Latin?
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Latin

05/01/19

Why are Greek and Latin words important?
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Latin

04/30/19

When did Latin stop being the language of higher education?
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Latin

04/26/19

In view of the absence of definite and indefinite articles in Latin, why did they develop in the languages which evolved from it?
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Latin

04/26/19

If a third of the words of the current English language come from Latin, then the language is mutating and becoming a hybrid language?
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Latin Writing Usage

04/26/19

Can we use "id est" in lieu of "i.e." in academic writing?
In an academic, format context, can we write *id est* instead of its abbreviated form (*i.e.*)? Compare: > ‘a walking boot which is synthetic, **id est** not leather’ with: > ‘a walking... more
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