Classical Words of the Day

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versal (Wordsmith)
culturati (OED)
abstergent (Dictionary.com)

Latinitas:

verb 3: vinco , vincere, vici, victus => conquer, win, be victorious http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab

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crescere: to grow, to increase: verb. Example sentence:Crescit amor nummi, quantum ipsa pecunia crevit.Translati… http://t.co/aMgrAdO0

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This Day in Ancient History: ante diem v kalendas quinctilias

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ante diem v kalendas quinctilias

Dancing Lare holding a rhyton and a patera. Br... — Dancing Lare holding a rhyton and a patera. Bronze statuette, first century AD. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

rites in honour of the Lares

after 294 B.C. — dedication of the Temple of Jupiter Stator on the Palatine (and subsequent rites thereafter)

ca. 1st century A.D. — martyrdom of Crescens

Blogosphere ~ Are You a Mithradates Expert?

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About.com Ancient / Classical History: Are You a Mithradates Expert?.

Blogosphere ~ Review of First Conjugation Even the Nasty Bits

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Latin for Addicts: Review of First Conjugation Even the Nasty Bits.

Blogosphere ~ An Overview of the Subjunctive

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Latin Maxims: An Overview of the Subjunctive.