October 2012
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The winter 2012 editionVates — the online journal of new Latin poetry — is on the eshelves (and noteworthy (to me) that there is a contribution by someone from my undergrad (Barry Baldwin), my never-completed-phd (Paul Murgatroyd), and a fellow blogger (Laura Gibbs) , among others). Download it as a pdf here (where you can…
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12.10.56: Lucie Pultrová, The Latin Deverbative Nouns and Adjectives. Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica monographia, 162. 2012.10.55: Lauren Hackworth Petersen, Patricia Salzman-Mitchell, Mothering and Motherhood in Ancient Greece and Rome. 2012.10.54: Patrizia Mascoli, Iohannes de Segarellis. Elucidatio tragoediarum Senecae: Thebais seu Phoenissae. Quaderni di Invigilata Lucernis, 40. 2012.10.53: Fred Eugene Ray, Land Battles in 5th Century…
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eidolon (Dictionary.com) dissociate (Merriam-Webster) obambulate (Wordsmith) ostrobogulous (OED) Latinitweets: verb irregular: adsum , adesse, adfui => be here, be present http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) October 29, 2012 laudare: to praise: verb. Example sentence:Marcus et Horatio nos laudant.Translation:Mark and Horace are praising us. http://t.co/5JxiQiGC — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) October 29, 2012
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ante diem iv kalendas novembres ludi Victoriae Sullanae (day 4)– games held in honour of Victoria commemorating Sulla’s defeat of the Samnites in 82 B.C. 1729 — birth of James Boswell (biographer of Johnson)
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Ovid’s Metamorphoses: Rings within rings: an instance of chiastic structure.
rogue classicism 