Classical Words of the Day

loquax: talkative, loquacious: adjective. Example sentence:Senectus est loquax.Translation:Old age is talkative. http://t.co/bFeRFwGK

— Latin Language (@latinlanguage) June 22, 2012

actŭārĭus, a, um

adj. ago that which is easily moved, swift, agile: navis, a swift sailer

— Charlton T. Lewis (@LewisandShort) June 22, 2012

δραπετεύω

δραπετ-εύω, run away, τινά from one, metaph., shirk public service
slip away, εἰς τὸ βάθος, of fluids

— Henry George Liddell (@LiddellAndScott) June 22, 2012