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1 day ago · Latin (lingua Latina, Latin: [ˈlɪŋɡʷa ɫaˈtiːna], or Latinum, Latin: [ɫaˈtiːnʊ̃]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Considered a dead language , Latin was originally spoken in Latium (now known as Lazio ), the lower Tiber area around Rome . [1]
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- History of Latin
Classical Latin is the form of the Latin language used by...
- Pontifical Academy for Latin
The Pontifical Academy for Latin (Latin: Pontificia Academia...
- List of Latinised Names
The Latinisation of names in the vernacular was a procedure...
- Old Latin
Old Latin, also known as Early Latin or Archaic Latin...
- Common Language
A lingua franca (/ ˌ l ɪ ŋ ɡ w ə ˈ f r æ ŋ k ə /; lit. '...
- Ecclesiastical Latin
Usage of Ecclesiastical Latin in the Traditional Roman...
- Latino-Faliscan
Linguistic description. Latin and Faliscan have several...
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1 day ago · Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (/ ˌ d ɛ z ɪ ˈ d ɪər i ə s ɪ ˈ r æ z m ə s /; Dutch: [ˌdeːziˈdeːriʏs eˈrɑsmʏs]; English: Erasmus of Rotterdam or Erasmus; 28 October c.1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic theologian, educationalist, satirist, and philosopher.
- Counsellor to Charles V. (hon.)
19 minutes ago · The name derives from Classical Latin insula maior, "larger island". Later, in Medieval Latin, this became Maiorca, "the larger one", in comparison to Menorca, "the smaller one". This was then hypercorrected to Mallorca by central Catalan scribes, which later came to be accepted as the standard spelling. History Prehistoric settlements
- 3,640.11 km² (1,405.45 sq mi)
- Mediterranean
- 1,436 m (4711 ft)
- 920,605 (2021 Census)
1 day ago · Etymology The concept of the "esoteric" originated in the 2nd century with the coining of the Ancient Greek adjective esôterikós ("belonging to an inner circle"); the earliest known example of the word appeared in a satire authored by Lucian of Samosata (c. 125 – after 180). In the 15th and 16th centuries, differentiations in Latin between exotericus and esotericus (along with internus and ...
1 day ago · The classical period began when the disease was first recognized in the Middle Ages. The term lupus is attributed to 12th-century Italian physician Rogerius Frugard, who used it to describe ulcerating sores on the legs of people. No formal treatment for the disease existed and the resources available to physicians to help people were limited.
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- 15–45 years of age
- Based on symptoms and blood tests
1 day ago · Drosophila melanogaster is a holometabolous insect, so it undergoes a full metamorphosis. Their life cycle is broken down into 4 stages: embryo, larva, pupa, adult. [25] The eggs, which are about 0.5 mm long, hatch after 12–15 hours (at 25 °C or 77 °F).
1 day ago · Tangier (/ t æ n ˈ dʒ ɪər / tan-JEER; Arabic: طنجة, romanized: Ṭanjah, , ) or Tangiers is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco.