June 10, 2012
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posted with permission: Alex C. Purves, Space and Time in Ancient Greek Narrative. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xi + 273. $89.00/£53.00. ISBN 978-0-521-19098-5. Reviewed by James Romm, Bard College One of the most memorable phrases used by Herodotus is hodos logôn, “the path of words,” describing the thread his storytelling…
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ante diem iv idus junias 17 B.C. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day 6) 38 A.D. — death of Drusilla, the much-beloved sister of the emperor Gaius (Caligula) 86 A.D.. — ludi Capitolini (day 5) 120 A.D. — martyrdom of Gaetulius and companions at Tivoli 204 A.D. — ludi Latini et Graeci honorarii (day…
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… only the Twitterverse has items of interest for us today: fumus: smoke, steam: noun. Example sentence:Ubi fumus, ibi ignis.Translation:Where there's smoke, there's fire. http://t.co/iooeXv1Q — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 10, 2012 nempe truly, certainly, of course — Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) June 9, 2012 ἁλίσκομαι ἁλίσκομαι [ᾱλ], defect. Pass., Act. supplied by αἱρέωto be…
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Latin for Addicts: Wiktionary > Whitaker’s.
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Latin Maxims: 025_Jacob’s Self Instructing Latin Classic 1841 London.