June 2, 2012
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recidivism (Merriam-Webster) Latinitas: accipere: to accept: verb. Example sentence:Caesar imperium accepit.Translation:Caesar accepted supreme power. http://t.co/XolffrLO — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 2, 2012 caespĕs (not cespes), ĭtis, m. A turf, sod as cut out; roots — Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) June 1, 2012 … and on the Greek side: ἐλεέω ἐλε-έω, impf. ἠλέουν (ἔλεος):—to have pity…
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Saecular Games continue (day 2) — the celebration of Rome’s anniversary continues 261 B.C. — death of Antiochus I Soter (I have not been able to confirm this date) 177 A.D. — martyrdom of Blandina, Alexander (and others) at Lyons (a.k.a. the Martyrs of Lyons) 193 A.D. — recently-deposed emperor-for-a-little-while Didius Julianus is murdered
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graecomuse: Piracy in the Ancient Mediterranean.
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Latin for Addicts: Demonstrative Pronouns Īdem et Ipse.
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Laudator Temporis Acti: Pomona Speaks.