Search results for "Latin language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The name malachite derives (via Latin and French) from the Greek word molochitis, meaning "mallow-green stone." That, in turn, may ...5 KB (681 words) - 06:33, 5 November 2022
- 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
- A villanelle is a poetic form which entered English language poetry ... word villanella, which derives from the Latin villa (farm) and villano ...7 KB (1,084 words) - 20:22, 3 May 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
- 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 ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- 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
- Reductio ad absurdum, Latin for "reduction to the absurd," traceable back to the Greek ἡ εις άτοπον απαγωγη (hê ...7 KB (1,079 words) - 02:58, 8 December 2022
- In linguistics, the grammar of a natural language is its set of structural ... to the grammar of all the speakers of the language), in which case the term ...25 KB (3,469 words) - 22:17, 30 March 2023
- in Spain. During the twelfth century, new Latin translations from Greek and ... Aristotelianism has made an indelible contribution to the language ...18 KB (2,450 words) - 06:29, 12 August 2023
- The first extensive translation of Aesop into Latin was done by Phaedrus ... has selections from all the major Greek and Latin sources. ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- Juan Rulfo (May 16, 1918 – January 7, 1986) was one of Latin America ... by the complexity of the colloquial language found in his works. Many ...12 KB (1,960 words) - 06:06, 10 May 2024
- Literature in Sanskrit, the classical language of India, represents ... or strongly influenced by Sanskrit, the language and its literature are of ...19 KB (2,849 words) - 03:17, 23 December 2022
- [[Image:Latin dictionary.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A multi-volume Latin ... A dictionary is basically a list words in a specific language, with ...22 KB (3,268 words) - 14:12, 29 January 2024
- taken up by Malory in his famous English-language version. Here, Arthur receives ... Caliburn, used in Geoffrey of Monmouth (Latin Caliburnus). "Caliburnus ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- Those fathers who wrote in Latin are called the Latin (Church) Fathers ... He is believed to have introduced the Latin term "trinitas" ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
- of the priests. By keeping the Bible in Latin, which few other than priests ... in French, Greek, Hebrew, German, Italian, Latin, Spanish and of course his ...14 KB (2,095 words) - 20:44, 13 May 2023
