Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- *krno- which would later develop into the Latin cornu and the Germanic *hurnaz ... Judaeo-Christian week was also called in Latin Dies Saturni ("Day of ...12 KB (1,860 words) - 20:30, 3 June 2020
- The name has existed since antiquity; in the Latin of the Romans (Ancient Latin) it was Mare Superum; in medieval Latin it was Mare Hadriaticum ...13 KB (2,044 words) - 06:18, 15 June 2023
- esteem, having sacked it in 1203-4 when the Latin Kingdom was established ... emperors had been received in the Latin Church since. Emperor John ...20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
- children of the nobility. Here he was taught Latin, English, and Persian, studied mathematics and zoology, and was able to considerably widen his musical ...12 KB (1,827 words) - 17:51, 9 November 2022
- In Greek mythology, Daedalus (Latin, also Hellenized Latin Daedalos ... to be a part of the heritage and language of the global community. ...11 KB (1,708 words) - 07:41, 12 January 2024
- resulted in a new word, assassin, in European language The name "assassin ... for fabricating and disseminating (in the Latin Orient as well as in Europe ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- rule of Judea (as the Roman province of Iudaea, its Latin name) took Masada from the Roman garrison stationed there. In 70 C.E., they were joined by ...14 KB (2,172 words) - 16:17, 7 November 2022
- The Arawak culture is still evident in language and traditions. The Arawak ... immigration to the island from neighboring Latin American and Caribbean nations ...22 KB (3,174 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
- as HTML. Most releases are in the English language, but many non-English works ... being copyright-free, the requirement for a Latin-text version of the release ...19 KB (2,741 words) - 01:18, 12 April 2023
- One double chronogram, in Latin and English, on the year 1642, reads ... year 1205 by Al-Harizi, while the earliest Latin chronogram is dated five ...16 KB (2,297 words) - 21:54, 10 December 2023
- The word Harpy in English comes from Old French harpie from the Latin Harpyia, which in turn derives from the Greek Άρπυια, or Harpuia ...9 KB (1,453 words) - 22:03, 14 December 2022
- Bamba," is probably the very first Latin Rock song to become a hit, ... making Valens the father of the Spanish language rock and roll movement. ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "a country dweller or rustic ... The term pagan is from Latin paganus, an adjective originally meaning ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- Old-English spellings such as tragoedy (cf. Latin tragoedia) and tragedie ... Greek stories, such as Phaedra, into Latin plays; however, Senecan tragedy ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 17:24, 6 March 2023
- work of literature written in that language. At over 3,000 lines, the ... as an early form of the English language. In the poem, Beowulf, a ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- for his single-handed composition of a new Latin translation of the Bible ... in 382 by correcting the existing Latin language version of the New Testament ...33 KB (5,192 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- especially Immanuel Kant; to read Latin and French classics and Arabic and Syriac books. After suffering a breakdown from overwork in 1808, he ...11 KB (1,697 words) - 22:59, 10 November 2022
- world's most widely read Spanish-language author." ... literature. Fluent in English as a second language, Allende was granted United ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 19:41, 7 February 2023
- Gerhard Groot or Gerhard Groet, in Latin Gerardus Magnus, (1340 ... prayers should be reproduced in the Dutch language so that common people could ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 16:50, 21 May 2024
- Prose is a form of written or spoken language that follows the natural ... prose, which in turn originates in the Latin expression prosa oratio ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
