Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • for the technical terms used in the Latin text. It long remained a standard work, and marks its author as one of the most accomplished chemists ...
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  • Wulfila (Gothic: "Little wolf" or Latin: Ulfilas/Ulphilas ... the Bible from Greek into the Gothic language after devising the first ...
    12 KB (1,877 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
  • The Hail Mary or Ave Maria (Latin) is a traditional Christian prayer ... This was a normal greeting in the Greek language in which Luke's Gospel ...
    12 KB (1,964 words) - 16:45, 21 January 2024
  • he extensively researched American Sign Language (ASL). to that of a complex and thriving natural language in its own right, with an ...
    13 KB (1,991 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
  • music, sings in a variety of languages, including Latin and her native Irish, in many of her works. Medwyn Goodall, who is becoming more widely known ...
    8 KB (1,225 words) - 16:29, 11 November 2022
  • ball, which in turn originates from the Latin word ballare which means ... were instructed to not use coarse language and to lay aside their swords ...
    17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:57, 26 August 2023
  • found at Qumran. Apparently the Old Latin manuscripts are also translated ... Tobit: The Text in Aramaic, Hebrew, and Old Latin with English Translations ...
    8 KB (1,317 words) - 15:33, 30 January 2024
  • end to the tradition of teaching reading in Latin, using the vernacular language ... ones, were taught almost entirely in Latin. In making the vernacular ...
    12 KB (1,857 words) - 19:49, 22 December 2022
  • that its early chapters—found only in Latin manuscripts but in not Greek ... and numbering of this book. Some early Latin manuscripts call it "3 ...
    13 KB (2,222 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
  • and transcription) for the Mandarin language used in Beijing. It developed ... are still used interchangeably in English-language texts in both countries. ...
    13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
  • The name malachite derives (via Latin and French) from the Greek word molochitis, meaning "mallow-green stone." That, in turn, may ...
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  • Grammy, produced four number-one Spanish-language hits. ... José Behar, the former head of the Sony Latin Music division, signed Selena ...
    16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
  • The Apostles' Creed (Latin: Symbolum Apostolorum) is an early ... The earliest appearance of the present Latin text was in the De singulis ...
    15 KB (2,172 words) - 15:52, 11 August 2023
  • A villanelle is a poetic form which entered English language poetry ... word villanella, which derives from the Latin villa (farm) and villano ...
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  • forgotten in the West. The few existing Latin translations of Aristotle’s ... e form separate syllables. In Arabic (the language in which he wrote), his ...
    19 KB (2,761 words) - 07:15, 23 August 2023
  • his knowledge of Greek to create the first Latin treatises explaining the ... in 359 and 360, he attempted to express in Latin the theological subtleties ...
    12 KB (1,797 words) - 13:14, 22 January 2024
  • He became versed in the Greek, Hebrew, and Latin languages. After ordination ... for him and invitations to preach in Latin and German in the University ...
    11 KB (1,597 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
  • Agostino Nifo (c. 1473 - 1538 or 1545) Latin Augustinus Niphus, or ... on Aristotle, including the medieval Latin commentators, especially ...
    8 KB (1,200 words) - 06:47, 16 June 2023
  • For over a half-millennium, the colloquial language for Palestinian ... The Aramaic term abba has passed via Greek and Latin into European ...
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  • poets. His thorough knowledge of Classical Latin literature, as well as his ... particularly noted for his facility with Latin) Gray never received a degree ...
    10 KB (1,574 words) - 21:15, 30 April 2023

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