December 28, 2012

  • posted with permission: A Roman Verse Satire Reader: Selections from Lucilius, Horace, Persius, and Juvenal. By Catherine C. Keane. Mundelein, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2010. Pp. xxvi + 142. Paper, $19.00. ISBN 978-0-86516-685-1. A Martial Reader: Selections from the Epigrams. By Craig Williams. Mundelein, Illinois: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, 2011. Pp. xxx + 185. Paper, $19.00. ISBN 978-0-86516-704-9.…

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  • Classical Words of the Day

    antepenultimate (Dictionary.com) limen (Wordnik) Latinitweets: adverb: ita , indeclinable => in this way, to such an extent, so http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) December 28, 2012 loqui: to talk: verb. Example sentence:Curae leves loquuntur, ingentes stupent.Translation:Slight griefs talk, g… http://t.co/JeCpszeu — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) December 28, 2012

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  • ante diem v kalendas januarias ? — traditional date for Herod’s massacre of the Holy Innocents 217 A.D. — the emperor Macrinus is coopted into all the priestly colleges

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  • lizgloyn: Bronze at the British Academy.

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