May 2012

  • Bestiaria Latina Blog: Latin Without Latin: Semper Pauper Eris.

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  • Bestiaria Latina Blog: Disticha Round-Up: May 29.

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  • Here’s an interesting little time killer our friends over at Scoop alerted us to. The BBC has a tool which will superimpose an ‘plan’ of the Flavian Amphitheatre in the postal code/area code/whatever of your choice on a satellite view: If the Colosseum Had Been Built … (BBC)

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  • Adrian Murdoch continues his look at the ‘shadow emperors’ with a guy whose name suggests he’s rather too sweet to be a ruthless Roman emperor: Glycerius: Emperors of Rome

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  • accoutrement (Merriam Webster) asperse (Dictionary.com) flagitious (Wordsmith) obnubilate (OED … great word) vastity (Worthless Word for the Day) … a taste of latinitas: radix: root, source: noun. Example sentence:Radix omnium malorum est cupiditas.Translation:The love of money is … http://t.co/Ud90tKAL — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) May 28, 2012

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