Classical Words

  • Classical Words of the Day

    hypnopompic (Dictionary.com) salivate (Wordsmith) enigmatology (Wordnik) Latinitwwets: monstrum: monster, omen: noun. Example sentence:Cyclops erat monstrum horrendum, informe, ingens.Translation:The… http://t.co/xjhaueSg — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 17, 2013 adverb: statim , indeclinable => at once, immediately http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 17, 2013

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  • Classical Words of the Day

    seminal (Wordsmith) galactometer (OED) pendragon (Wordnik … sorta, kinda) Latinitweets: pronoun: qui , quae, quod => who, which http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 16, 2013 sapiens: wise person: noun. Example sentence:Dictum sapienti sat est. Translation:A word to a wise person is suf… http://t.co/3Py8LefR — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 16, 2013

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  • Classical Words of the Day

    vertex (Dictionary.com) lymphatic (Wordsmith) psithurisma (OED) Latinitweets: adjective: parvus , parva, parvum => small http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 15, 2013 acer: sharp: adjective. Example sentence:Cicero nomina omnium civium acri memoria tenebat.Translation:Cicero use… http://t.co/gSyEP8FE — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 15, 2013

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  • Classical Words of the Day

    mithridate (Wordnik) Exegesis (Newswordy) Latinitweets: noun 3: mors , mortis, f => death http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 14, 2013 cras: tomorrow: adverb. Example sentence:Cras amet qui numquam amavit.Translation:May he love tomorrow who has n… http://t.co/HY99t2hr — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 14, 2013

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  • Classical Words of the Day

    pseudepigraphy (Dictionary.com realia (Merriam Webster) cenobite (Wordsmith) psychopomp (OED) misocapnist (Wordnik) Latinitweets: noun 2: deus , dei, m => god http://t.co/pTGZGjM0 #Latin #Vocab #LatinVocab — LatinVocab (@LatinVocab) January 11, 2013 trahere: to drag: verb. Example sentence:Se ex mari traxerunt seque Caesari potenti commiserunt.Translation:They… http://t.co/42iEsXMI — Latin Language (@latinlanguage) January 11, 2013

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