Classical Words

satiate (Merriam Webster) Latinitweets: noun 5: spes , spei, f => hope http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 25, 2013 adiuvare: to help, to aid: verb. Example sentence:Liber philosophi homines prudenti consilio adiuvat.Translation… http://t.co/LPkFv1R1 — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 25, 2013

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Xanthippe or Xantippe (Wordsmith) griffonage (Wordnik … sort of) Latinitweets: verb 1: oppugno , oppugnare, oppugnavi, oppugnatus => attack http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 23, 2013

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gorgonize (Dictionary.com) euchre (Merriam-Webster … I always thought it was Greek) fritillary (Wordnik) Latinitweets: noun 3 : labor , laboris, m => work http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 22, 2013 lapis: stone: noun. Example sentence:Gutta cavat lapidem, non vi sed saepe cadendo.Translation:The drop hollows … http://t.co/NbM9bLis — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 22,…

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allocution (Dictionary.com) auspicate (Wordnik) Latinitweets: verb 3 deponent: egredior , egredi, egressus sum => go out http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 21, 2013 poeticus: poetic: adjective. Example sentence:Ars poetica est non omnia dicere.Translation:The poetic art is not… http://t.co/VuyA6EA0 — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 21, 2013 … and in case you missed it,…

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melancholy (Wordsmith) oligopoly (OED) Latinitweets: adverb: vehementer , indeclinable => violently, loudly http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 18, 2013 subito: suddenly: adverb. Example sentence:Difficile est longum subito deponere amorem.Translation:It is difficu… http://t.co/fmZYQVxL — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 18, 2013

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