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...ly well educated. A gulf seems to lie between the writing ladies who loved Latin and the presumably silent, illiterate housewives of the prescriptive treati

...n curriculum for students aged 5–12 includes such subjects as mathematics, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, rhetoric, medicine, theology, law, geography, and astronomy

...cred Philology" presupposes a knowledge of Greek and/or Hebrew (as well as Latin); "Exegesis and Hermeneutics" some prior study of both theory and practice

''Vivat Rex!'' is Latin for "Long live the king!" Crowds of people shouted this when Henry VIII bec ...history, religion, and foreign languages. As a boy he could speak French, Latin, and Spanish, and also studied Greek.

The substitute symbols include a mixture of Latin letters, Greek letters, and Hindu-Arabic numerals, along with what appear t

...rticipants asked how new perspectives on the everyday theatricality of the Latin schoolroom or its grammatical and rhetorical culture might inflect understa

...t for that meditation is substance, a word that enters English through the Latin ''substantia'', which translates Aristotle's ''ousia''. Substance, Aristotl

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::This book is in Hebrew and Latin and reads from right to left. The Hebrew text is vocalized. ...s Sebastiani :Munsteri ...: unà cum Epistola Pauli ad Hebraeos, Hebraicè & Latinè''. [Bible. N.T. Matthew. Hebrew. 1582.]

World. That legacy is later transmitted by Latin to the various vernaculars. The distinctiveness of this process lies in the gradual displacement of Latin

...ugh translation and performance in a great number of other languages, from Latin to Urdu. The manuscripts in this case, ranging in date from the early ninet

The word fortuna is from the Latin ''fors'', or luck, derived from the root of the verb ''ferre'' (to bring), ...ntemporaries was encapsulated in the proverb "Fortune favors fools" or its Latin ancestor, ''Fortuna favet fatuis''. Erasmus wittily exploited this idea in

...inted extracts from at least sixteen printed educational titles, mostly in Latin, which are then framed by manuscript prefatory and postscript material, cur ...eek parallel text in columns] || p. 1-232 || || 1640s Elsevier? (1642?) || Latin and Greek parallel text; 1642? See error on p. 229 "687" in Greek instead o

|An exemplar of a classically inspired “modern” text on Latin grammar, Agostino Dati’s ''Elegantiolae'' (here falsely attributed to the ...opy of Aristotle's ''Physica'', about a century after its translation into Latin. Accompanied by various pseudo-Aristotelean treatises and a translation of

# Latin

* ''[[Small Latin and less Greek: A WhanThatAprilleDay pop-up exhibit]]'' (April 2). Curated

;Folio: From the Latin word for leaf, a paper size designating one-half of a standard-size sheet o ;Sententiae: The plural of a Latin term meaning 'sentences' and generally designating maxims, proverbs or apho

''Small Latin and less Greek:'' A #WhanThatAprilleDay [[Pop-up exhibitions at the Folger| ...ore ink than their shorter, Saxon-rooted English counterparts; compare the Latin ''conflagration'' and the English ''fire''.)

the intricate ruptures by ear: the Latin