Latin - Wikipedia
WEBLatin (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]
Latin Wikipedia - Wikipedia
WEBThe Latin Wikipedia (Latin: Vicipaedia Latina) is the Latin language edition of Wikipedia, created in May 2002. As of May 2024, it has about 139,000 articles. While all primary content is in Latin, modern languages such as English, Italian, French, German or Spanish are often used in discussions, since many users find this easier.
Latin - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBLatin is an Italic language that was developed in Ancient Rome. Short Latin texts have been found from about the 5th century BC and longer texts from about the 3rd century BC. Spoken Latin. All alphabets of latin. A woman speaking Latin. Classical Latin was used in the 1st century BC and was the official language of the Roman Empire.
History of Latin - Wikipedia
WEBLatin is a member of the broad family of Italic languages. Its alphabet, the Latin alphabet, emerged from the Old Italic alphabets, which in turn were derived from the Etruscan, Greek and Phoenician scripts.
Latin language | Definition, Origin, Examples, Rules, & Facts
WEBMar 29, 2024 · The Latin language is an Indo-European language in the Italic group and is ancestral to the modern Romance languages. During the Middle Ages and until comparatively recent times, Latin was the language most widely used in the West for scholarly and literary purposes.
Latin alphabet - Wikipedia
WEBThe Latin alphabet, also known as the Roman alphabet, is the collection of letters originally used by the ancient Romans to write the Latin language.
Latin - Wikiwand
WEBLatin ( 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.
Latin phonology and orthography - Wikipedia
WEBLatin orthography refers to the writing system used to spell Latin from its archaic stages down to the present. Latin was nearly always spelt in the Latin alphabet, but further details varied from period to period.
Latin Wikipedia - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe Latin Wikipedia ( Latin: Vicipaedia or Vicipaedia Latina) is the Latin language edition of Wikipedia. Started in May 2002, this edition has 138,928 articles as of 7 May 2024. [1] As of April 2024, it is the 66th largest edition of Wikipedia by number of articles. [2]
Classical Latin - Wikipedia
WEBReferences. Citations. General sources. Further reading. External links. Classical Latin is the form of Literary Latin recognized as a literary standard by writers of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. It formed parallel to Vulgar Latin around 75 BC out of Old Latin, and developed by the 3rd century AD into Late Latin.
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