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- its authors. It formed the basis of the Old Latin versions and is still used ... The Septuagint derives its name from the Latin phrase septuaginta ...32 KB (4,408 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- literary figures of the postwar period in Latin America. He founded and edited ... This brought to him much animosity from the Latin American left and some university ...11 KB (1,620 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- poems, one written in Greek, the other in Latin in a volume titled Musa Cantabrigiensis ... be appointed to the post of Assistant Latin Secretary to Cromwell's ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 17:58, 27 July 2023
- The name of the family comes from the Latin Solanum "the nightshade plant," but the further etymology of that word is unclear; it has ...13 KB (1,852 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
- Miscegenation (Latin miscere "to mix" + genus "kind ... "Miscegenation" comes from the Latin miscere, "to mix ...21 KB (3,025 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- addresses this issue by employing the Latin letters customarily used ... the multiple sounds of a single Latin symbol, Wade-Giles uses hyphens ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 22:05, 3 May 2023
- various languages|Alphabets derived from the Latin A collation system ... The order of the Latin alphabet is: A-B-C-D-E-F-G-H-I-J-K-L-M-N-O-P ...17 KB (2,611 words) - 22:32, 7 January 2024
- A brief or factum (Latin for "act" or "deed") ... Amicus curiae (plural amici curiae) is a legal Latin phrase, literally ...13 KB (2,127 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- unable to retrieve. --> The Latin name of the college motto, Gloriam Sapientes Possidebunt, derives from chapter 3, verse 35 of the Latin ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- [[Image:BookOfDurrowBeginMarkGospel.jpg|thumb|right|Beginning of a ... Galilee or the surrounding area. Mark uses Latin versions of Greek words in ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- The ruby (from the Latin word ruber, meaning "red," or rubeus, meaning "reddish") is a well-known red gemstone. It is considered ...12 KB (1,706 words) - 21:48, 16 April 2023
- The word falcon comes from its Latin name falco, related to Latin ... or tiercel (American English), from Latin tertius, meaning "third ...17 KB (2,440 words) - 01:46, 29 June 2022
- | Latin = | GraySubject = 253 | GrayPage = 1221 ... | Latin = tubulus renalis | GraySubject = 253 | GrayPage = 1223 ...14 KB (2,036 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- three long poems written in French, Latin, and English respectively ... influence on his poetry; and like the Latin master, Gower's poetry ...27 KB (4,375 words) - 05:14, 3 August 2022
- for his single-handed composition of a new Latin translation of the Bible ... himself with the best examples of Latin and Greek literature, all ...33 KB (5,192 words) - 19:50, 22 December 2022
- Both pictogram and pictography share the same Latin root, pict(us), which roughly translates as "painting." It can be combined with ...12 KB (1,772 words) - 05:12, 24 November 2022
- The English term “substance” comes from the Latin terms sub (“under”) and stare (“to stand”). This is a translation of the Greek term ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 21:25, 26 February 2023
- Latin = | GraySubject = 8 | GrayPage = 52 | Image = Gray19 with color.png | Caption = Transverse section of a chick ...6 KB (850 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- French fr|administration, itself derived from the Latin la|administratio—a compounding of la|ad ("to") and la|ministratio ("give service ...13 KB (1,727 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- oratour, from Old French orateur, from Latin orator "speaker," ... is considered one of the greatest of the Latin orators and prose writers ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 10:41, 11 March 2023
- The word limbo (late Latin limbus) is a word of Teutonic derivation ... the border of Hell and called it limbus, a Latin word meaning, “an ornamental ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 04:09, 29 October 2022
- quality of life is considered the highest in Latin America. ... significant contributions to the arts in Latin America. Montevideo's ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- The word angle comes from the Latin word angulus, meaning "a corner." The word angulus is a diminutive, of which the primitive form ...20 KB (3,182 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- Bamba," is probably the very first Latin Rock song to become a hit, ... musically. This song also inspired the Latin American communities who ...19 KB (3,053 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- and he printed works in five—Hebrew, Latin, Portuguese, English, and Spanish. His major work is his Nishmat Hayim a kabbalistic treatise in ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 06:43, 5 November 2022
- called it The All-Virtuous Wisdom. The Latin Church Fathers, beginning ... t=0&b=26 Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)] - Latin Vulgate with Douay-Rheims ...16 KB (2,553 words) - 09:06, 27 September 2023
- former's deeply allusive and archaic Latin poetry. He also turned from ... edited and translated by Virginia Brown. (Latin text and English translation ...15 KB (2,382 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- Rome and Constantinople, reuniting the Greek and Latin churches after several decades of bitter division. Born to a wealthy family, Hormisdas ...17 KB (2,672 words) - 00:00, 13 February 2022
- suppressed that no complete Greek or Latin version has survived. It ... (in a work by Epiphanius), fragmentary Latin translations of the Greek ...13 KB (2,033 words) - 20:40, 4 October 2022
- " which was originated from Latin "absolutus," a ... included the Negative Way (Via Negativa; Latin), Affirmative Way, and Analogy. ...15 KB (2,179 words) - 06:35, 14 June 2023
- looked like a bubble floating on water: Latin bullire, "to boil." ... A papal bull traditionally begins with a Latin sentence containing ...15 KB (2,289 words) - 07:29, 18 November 2022
- also considered the Father of Modernism in Latin-American literature, predating ... community, especially in Ybor City (the Latin quarter of Tampa) and Key ...19 KB (3,059 words) - 06:30, 6 May 2024
- took the letters "IHVH," from the Latin Vulgate version of the Bible ... name is traditionally transliterated in Latin as Sabaoth, a form that was ...18 KB (2,791 words) - 01:12, 11 November 2022
- before January 1, 1959, were often given a Latin form and can be readily confused ... :Chamaecyparis lawsoniana 'Aureomarginata' (pre-1959 name ...14 KB (2,107 words) - 06:46, 11 January 2024
- The Latin word basilica was originally used to describe a public building, usually located at the center of a Roman town (forum). Public basilicas ...21 KB (3,233 words) - 03:32, 1 January 2022
- and sought to introduce them to the Roman (Latin) Rite. Since the Eastern ... The native Saint Thomas Christians or the Latin Rite Roman Catholics or the ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- another four years of his life studying Latin and Greek did not appeal ... allows Graves to explore the etymology of Latin words (like the origins of ...16 KB (2,484 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022
- Astruc, among others) and Ciné-Club du Quartier Latin (Cinema Club of the Latin Quarter). Initially edited by Éric Rohmer (Maurice Scherer), it included ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 10:18, 25 November 2023
- A codex (Latin for block of wood, book; plural codices) is a book in the format used for modern books, with separate pages normally bound together ...13 KB (1,930 words) - 22:22, 7 January 2024
- tuile, which is, in turn, obtained from the Latin word tegula, meaning a roof ... shapes are said to tessellate (from the Latin tessera, “tile”). For ...12 KB (1,841 words) - 23:34, 30 April 2023
- A relic (from Latin: reliquiae meaning 'remains') is a venerated object of religious and/or historical significance, often the human ...12 KB (1,900 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- Latin = appendix vermiformis | GraySubject = 249 | ... The term "vermiform" comes from Latin and means "wormlike ...13 KB (1,917 words) - 18:01, 3 May 2023
- at a careful study of classic Greek and Latin authors, the outcome of which ... year 1650, having also translated his prior Latin work into English. In 1650 ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- rhythmic elements of Caribbean and Latin folk music into his compositions ... and thus is highly evocative of the Latin spirit, especially in the ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- quot; and "ferrum," the Latin word for iron: ma(gnesium) + f(errum) + ic. In addition, mafic magmas are rich in calcium and sodium. ...7 KB (892 words) - 01:30, 3 May 2023
- ), found in §7 of part I of Principles of Philosophy (Latin) and ... famously, this is known as cogito ergo sum (Latin: "I think, therefore ...25 KB (3,599 words) - 04:02, 8 December 2022
- of Dionysius the Areopagite in Eriugena's Latin Translation. Leuven, Belgium: Peeters. ISBN 9042913940 * O'Rourke, F. 2005. Pseudo-Dionysius ...7 KB (1,028 words) - 08:24, 2 December 2022
- Potassium was not known to the ancient Romans, and its names are neo-Latin, not Classical Latin. The Latin name kalium (from which potassium ...18 KB (2,538 words) - 05:52, 30 November 2022
- literature and classical languages—Latin and Greek—and his writings ... years in Chapel Hill, as his father taught Latin and Greek at the nearby University ...13 KB (1,938 words) - 18:02, 3 May 2023
- Isabel Allende Named to Council of Cervantes Institute Latin American ... *Main, Mary. Isabel Allende, Award-Winning Latin American Author. ...17 KB (2,523 words) - 19:41, 7 February 2023
- book was first made available to Western scholars in Latin with the publication of an adaptation by Walter de Burleigh (1275-1337), De vita et moribus ...7 KB (941 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- Galen (Greek: Γαληνός, Latin: Claudius Galenus of Pergamum; 129 C.E. – c. 210 C.E.) was the Greek physician and philosopher whose views ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- *Crow, John Armstrong. The Epic of Latin America. University of California ... of the Baroque." in Spanish and Latin American Literature Duke ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 10:37, 9 March 2023
- and made rapid progress especially in Latin and music. He received advanced ... of establishing a policy on images and the Latin Mass. This meeting, attended ...22 KB (3,346 words) - 16:31, 11 November 2022
- upon in July 1420, and promulgated in Latin, Czech, and German. The articles ... The moderates were known as the Utraquists (Latin utraque—"both ...17 KB (2,645 words) - 21:21, 9 February 2024
- The word Protestant is derived from the Latin protestatio, meaning declaration ... 120 million in Europe, 70 million in Latin America, 60 million in Asia ...23 KB (3,274 words) - 08:17, 2 December 2022
- use riff- or lick-like ostinatos in modal music and Latin jazz. A riff can be a hook, if the riff meets the definition of a hook: "a musical idea ...6 KB (949 words) - 01:36, 15 December 2022
- in the third world countries, especially Latin America, and is considered ... * Freire, Paulo. 1998. Politics and Education. Los Angeles: UCLA Latin ...18 KB (2,693 words) - 01:43, 23 November 2022
- 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
- systems of the world today: #99cccc|[[Latin alphabet|Latin]] (alphabetic ... may have some element in common. In the Latin alphabet, this is accidentally ...22 KB (3,308 words) - 14:05, 20 May 2023
- Cardozo, and Manoel Cardozo. 1951. Who's Who in Latin America: A Biographical Dictionary of Notable Living Men and Women of Latin America. Palo Alto ...13 KB (2,036 words) - 06:02, 10 May 2024
- 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
- , gradually replacing rood, ultimately from Latin crux, via Old Irish cros ... *Latin cross. With a longer descending arm. Along with the Greek cross ...36 KB (5,848 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- power in England, the tapestry is annotated in Latin. Nearly hidden ... and 37 trees or groups of trees, with 57 Latin inscriptions. It shows three ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 03:10, 26 September 2023
- the logic of Aristotle transmitted through Latin channels and was the main ... remarkable for her knowledge, not only of Latin, but of Greek and Hebrew ...23 KB (3,725 words) - 01:06, 24 November 2022
- They also are known as hepatics from the Latin word for liver; this and ... This name is derived from their common Latin name as Latin was the language ...21 KB (3,070 words) - 11:11, 9 March 2023
- with alphabets derived from the ancient Latin or Greek alphabets. In English ... Vietnamese orthography, although using the Latin alphabet, delimits monosyllabic ...33 KB (4,842 words) - 20:11, 25 February 2023
- Colombia is the oldest democracy in Latin America. Santander is credited ... * González, Roberto. The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature ...17 KB (2,641 words) - 04:56, 9 April 2024
- category is also called a "habitus" (from Latin "habere" "to have"). # Action. The production of change in some ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 18:00, 30 November 2023
- in Morocco took its name from the old Latin name for the flower. ... #039;s name of "olea," whose Latin translation is "oil." ...13 KB (1,908 words) - 10:31, 11 March 2023
- Natural law or the law of nature (Latin lex naturalis) is law whose content derives naturally from human nature or physical nature, and therefore ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- " which refers to the local Latin script and is composed of ... Civil script, became closer to those of the Latin alphabet. Several archaic ...61 KB (8,412 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- prose, which in turn originates in the Latin expression prosa oratio ... ===Latin literature=== ====Early Latin literature==== The prose of ...35 KB (5,051 words) - 18:29, 28 February 2023
- growing in popularity with many people in Latin American countries and eventually ... United States, and other areas with large Latin American populations. In ...19 KB (3,085 words) - 03:21, 23 December 2022
- of logic, written in elegant, humanistic Latin. He was accused, by Jacques ... year he published the same book in Latin under the title Dialecticae ...18 KB (2,695 words) - 02:53, 24 November 2022
- of the old one. The ground plan was to be a Latin cross with an elongated nave ... cross, or the nave be extended so create a Latin cross. ...25 KB (3,946 words) - 18:31, 14 October 2022
- nous poi騁ikos in Greek, dator formarum in Latin and aql al-fa' 'al ... Cat疝ogo de las Ciencias, Arabic text with Latin and Spanish translation, ...18 KB (2,709 words) - 07:20, 16 June 2023
- eight, he began writing skillful elegies in Latin and soon became the best ... from Spain and made Grotius their official Latin historiographer, commissioning ...25 KB (3,772 words) - 12:17, 4 February 2023
- to write in the vernacular, eschewing the Latin and Greek which had dominated ... invent, or devise”), or in the Vulgar Latin tropare, (“to say with ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- Italian word villanella, which derives from the Latin villa (farm) and villano (farmhand); to any poet before the mid-nineteenth century, the word villanelle ...7 KB (1,084 words) - 20:22, 3 May 2023
- influential on later Christian (Greek and Latin) and Islamic thought. Damascius ... It has been printed separately, with Latin translation and scholia, ...15 KB (2,178 words) - 17:13, 26 July 2023
- By 1882, he had finished his studies with honors in Latin, Greek, science, and mathematics. After Stanislas, Duhem’s father wanted him to study applied ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- The term Latin America is used when referring to those territories ... Chile and quickly spread to the rest of the Latin America. People on the Peruvian ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- talents, and one need not be an expert in Latin to take part. ... drawings, rather than relying on knowledge of Latin. The only stumbling ...14 KB (2,224 words) - 19:02, 26 July 2023
- quot; or "chaste." Casto in Latin means "chaste," ... of caste-based societies include colonial Latin America under Spanish and ...31 KB (4,665 words) - 14:24, 29 November 2023
- An amulet (from Latin amuletum; earliest extant use in Natural History Pliny) is "an object that protects a person from trouble." Amulets ...13 KB (2,101 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- the liturgical texts and the writings of the Latin and Greek Church Fathers, their scriptoria copied the works of classical philosophers and theoreticians ...13 KB (2,009 words) - 04:56, 16 December 2022
- and circumincessio or circuminsessio in Latin) of the three distinct persons ... " however, actually came from the Latin Trinitas, meaning "three ...42 KB (6,496 words) - 11:56, 9 May 2024
- pun, Vesuvinum (combining Vesuvius and the Latin for wine, vinum). Graffiti carved on the walls shows us real street Latin. In 89 B.C.E., after ...14 KB (2,204 words) - 08:49, 24 November 2022
- Europe, and some were later translated into Latin, Spanish, French, English ... century, and all were later translated into Latin by Pietro d’Albaro. ...14 KB (2,169 words) - 06:29, 14 June 2023
- the law, and there was no appeal. It was written in Latin, although there were some vernacular words inserted for native terms with no previous Latin ...15 KB (2,383 words) - 16:43, 29 January 2024
- launched in 1980 that focused on Latin America. Shapiro married Linda ... Through his work in Latin America, Shapiro witnessed the situation ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 23:50, 25 September 2023
- English, yak is usually used for both sexes. The latin name Bos grunniens comes from Latin bos, meaning "ox," and grunnio, meaning "I ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 10:03, 22 May 2023
- to form a scroll. Tree bark such as lime (Latin liber, from there also library ... Monasteries carried on the Latin writing tradition in the Western ...32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
- Josephus were printed only in an imperfect Latin translation. It was only ... in Greek known to us as the Jewish War (Latin Bellum Iudaicum). It starts ...15 KB (2,242 words) - 17:37, 28 March 2024
- 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
- Ptolemy, or in Latin Claudius Ptolemaeus (ca. 90 – ca. 168 C.E. ... its familiar name) and made available in Latin translation (by Gerard of ...20 KB (3,023 words) - 17:01, 22 December 2022
- it στιβι (stibi). From that came the Latin name stibium, which was then ... in 1540. This book precedes the more famous Latin book De re metallica of 1556 ...17 KB (2,369 words) - 06:33, 31 July 2023
- Centrale du Panthéon in 1802, placing first in Latin and Greek verse and second in Latin composition. He left the school in 1804, and studied mathematics ...14 KB (2,090 words) - 19:07, 21 August 2023
- his native Greek language, he was fluent in Latin, Arabic, Hebrew; according ... The account of his life presented in the Latin Legenda claims that he also ...33 KB (4,701 words) - 20:51, 17 April 2023
- duties, and also on assignment for the Latin American newspaper La Nación ... He has been cited as inspiration for later Latin American and Carribean ...13 KB (2,077 words) - 19:46, 20 August 2022
- Cinco de Mayo in Latin America, Spanish for "Fifth of May") is an annual celebration held on May 5. The date is observed to commemorate ...18 KB (2,441 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
- The word "fable" comes from the Latin "fabula" ... * Gaius Julius Hyginus (Hyginus, Latin author, native of Spain or ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- Anglicanism (from Anglia, the Latin name for England) describes the Christian denominations that follow the religious traditions developed by ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 05:52, 28 July 2023
- of the grace provided at baptism. In the Latin-Rite (i.e., Western) Catholic Church, the sacrament is to be conferred at about the age of discretion ...16 KB (2,399 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- Republic. He translated Greek works into Latin, and wrote Latin summaries ... quot; is derived from cicer, the Latin word for "chickpea. ...34 KB (5,558 words) - 22:01, 10 December 2023
- in Baroque music. The term comes from the Latin punctus contra punctum ( ... part in the 'cantus firmus' (Latin for "fixed melody" ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 08:33, 10 January 2024
- Julian, who was born in 331), he wrote (in Latin) a history of the Roman empire ... prose, speculate why he chose to write in Latin and not in his native Greek ...21 KB (3,270 words) - 07:33, 25 July 2023
- the Book of Jeremiah from Greek and Hebrew into Latin.]] ... his rational for not including these in his Latin version of the book was based ...14 KB (2,273 words) - 19:59, 27 June 2023
- Old French jogler. There is also the Late Latin form joculare of Latin joculari ... traditional circus families that are often Latin American or European. Some ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 09:05, 12 May 2024
- quot; is not descriptive; it is the Latin equivalent of his family ... conservative theologians of his time. Using Latin translations and the notes ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- America (specifically, USA and Canada), and Latin America and the Caribbean ... ! style=text-align:left | Latin America and the Caribbean ...15 KB (2,151 words) - 22:17, 6 October 2023
- is the liturgical language, instead of Latin which was a tradition of ... Due to a long-term understanding with their Latin Rite counterparts in North ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 16:35, 27 January 2022
- The templon most likely has an independent origin from that of Latin ... Templon is a loan word in Greek, from the Latin templum, "temple; ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- 1306). Rufinus who translated them into Latin united the two into a single ... an inclination towards the use of the Latin Liturgy; some monasteries ...20 KB (3,100 words) - 03:26, 1 January 2022
- The Rosary (from Latin rosarium, meaning "rose garden" [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/Rosary "Rosary." Online Etymology ...35 KB (5,735 words) - 21:43, 16 April 2023
- back to the Château. The objective there was for Latin to become his first language. His intellectual education was assigned to a German tutor (a doctor ...14 KB (2,276 words) - 17:11, 9 November 2022
- absorbed by Christ Church, where he studied Latin and logic. He also studied ... More wrote poetry in Latin and English, and published a translation ...28 KB (4,440 words) - 21:23, 30 April 2023
- was well educated, fluent in both Greek and Latin, and a learned theologian ... at a verdict and referred the decision to a Latin church because Pelagius, ...24 KB (3,917 words) - 07:13, 23 November 2022
- Anglo-French sewere; and ultimately from Vulgar Latin exaquare ("to remove water"), from Latin ex- ‘out of’ + aqua ‘water’. ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- The Latin Library, [http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/ein.html#9 Einhardi ... A Latin poem, Carmen de Prodicione Guenonis, was composed around 1120 ...19 KB (2,962 words) - 17:33, 30 April 2023
- around 250,000, and is the largest in Latin America. Most are of Northern ... makes it one of the wealthiest cities in Latin America. ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 18:37, 22 November 2023
- The word cathedral is derived from the Latin noun "cathedra" ... "cathedral church," from the Latin "ecclesia cathedralis ...26 KB (4,257 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- reflects the integration of Spanish and Latin American architecture to ... The church interior takes the form of a Latin cross. The church has ...20 KB (2,841 words) - 08:18, 20 September 2023
- The Aramaic term abba has passed via Greek and Latin into European languages as an ecclesiastical term, Abbot (Father), the head of a monastery. ...7 KB (1,044 words) - 07:15, 13 June 2023
- composition, it was soon translated into Latin, which allowed its influence ... alkali-plains region called the Nitra (in Latin) (Wadi al-Natrun today), ...22 KB (3,532 words) - 19:06, 22 December 2022
- The crucifixion hill by Jerusalem was known in Latin as Calvariae Locus, in Greek as Κρανιου Τοπος (Kraniou Topos) and Gûlgaltâ in ...7 KB (1,139 words) - 18:36, 25 November 2023
- The term "sedevacantism" is derived from the Latin phrase ... a congregation called the Tridentine Latin Rite Catholic Church. ...21 KB (3,214 words) - 20:24, 21 December 2023
- Hadrian's Wall (Latin: Rigore Valli Aeli, "the line along Hadrian's frontier") is a stone and turf fortification built by ...23 KB (3,617 words) - 16:37, 21 January 2024
- Komenský; German Johann Amos Comenius; Latin: Iohannes Comenius) (March ... both in their native language as well as Latin, the universal language in ...15 KB (2,350 words) - 00:05, 8 January 2024
- already able to read and speak Greek and Latin at the age of seven. His ... to replace the four old liturgical books in Latin. The political aim of the ...24 KB (3,796 words) - 23:54, 12 February 2024
- among various persons. First performed in Latin, then in vernacular languages ... figure depicted in icons, readings, and Latin hymns in church. Through ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 09:02, 18 November 2022
- Lead is a chemical element that gets its symbol, Pb, from its Latin name, plumbum. The English word "plumbing" also derives from this ...18 KB (2,664 words) - 18:43, 25 October 2022
- ' Later, he would also use the Latin equivalent, 'Benedictus ... of Franciscus van den Enden, who taught him Latin and may have introduced him ...28 KB (4,336 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- in Frankish hands as what was known as the Latin Empire (1204-1226; the title ... principles into actual powers. Two of his Latin works are still widely read: ...15 KB (2,410 words) - 19:30, 5 March 2024
- extant, and the imitations of Alcaeus in Latin by Horace and other poets who regarded Alcaeus as their model, help us to form a fair idea of ...8 KB (1,188 words) - 05:05, 17 June 2023
- English cube from Old French, Latin cubus, Greek kubos, "a cube, a die, vertebra." In turn from PIE *keu(b)-, "to bend, turn". ...8 KB (1,139 words) - 06:42, 11 January 2024
- greatly to its extension by publishing a Latin version of the Traité de physique of Jacques Rohault (1620-1675) with valuable notes, which he ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- The book presented Latin documents forged by Plantard's group ... involved a series of raised letters in the Latin message, which when read ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 16:42, 24 February 2023
- * Geometry (1509), a Latin work that follows Euclid closely. ... translation of Piero della Francesca's Latin writings On [the] Five Regular ...14 KB (2,158 words) - 04:17, 4 November 2022
- at the time, so he had some contact with Latin Christians. However, he does ... Nomocanon" (Paris, 1898). A Latin translation is to be found ...19 KB (3,000 words) - 19:08, 10 February 2023
- The term limnology stems from Greek limne (marsh, pond, lake) and Latin limnaea (thing pertaining to a marsh) (Wetzel 2003). The development of ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 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
- 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 "Order of Saint Benedict" (in Latin name: Ordo Sancti Benedicti ... in the monastery), of Conversation Morum, a Latin phrase still debated, and ...25 KB (3,878 words) - 09:13, 27 September 2023
- in color, it was discovered in Silva Hercynia, the Latin name for the Bohemian Forest. Mindat.org. 2007. [http://www.mindat.org/min-1875.html ...8 KB (1,173 words) - 15:23, 27 April 2023
- ! rowspan=2 | Latin ! colspan="2" | Abbreviations ... ** The Latin Epistle to the Laodiceans. It is found in some old Latin ...24 KB (3,164 words) - 00:13, 30 January 2024
- Calvary. When she paused to wipe the sweat (Latin, suda) off his face with ... The name "Veronica" is a colloquial portmanteau of the Latin ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- some sources as Protestant, and then at the Latin high school for older children ... Maria Stuart. In 1816 he joined Jena's Latin Society (Societas latina ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- during Novatian's lifetime. Other Latin writings against them include ... as "puritans," and is rendered in Latin as cathari. They were found ...17 KB (2,510 words) - 22:16, 16 November 2022
- quot; or "assuming the conclusion" (Latin: petitio principii) occurs when an argument's premises assume the truth of the conclusion ...9 KB (1,481 words) - 16:04, 23 June 2023
- The word fetus is from the Latin fetus, meaning offspring, bringing ... Foetus is an English variation on the Latin spelling, and has been ...27 KB (3,955 words) - 17:28, 26 March 2024
- council, came to predominate in the Latin (Roman Catholic) church. In the East, Pelagianism was rejected, but Augustine, who wrote in Latin rather ...17 KB (2,619 words) - 02:15, 18 November 2022
- letters from magnesium and ferrum, the Latin word for iron [http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=mafic]. Mafic minerals are usually dark in ...8 KB (1,174 words) - 00:35, 3 November 2022
- The Latin-speaking provinces sent at least five representatives: Marcus ... it was written. Eventually it was translated into Latin ...32 KB (4,986 words) - 17:21, 28 March 2024
- the scholar Otto von Gebhardt identified a Latin manuscript in the Abbey of ... in Shepherd of Hermas (Mand., ii, 4-6). The Latin omits 1:3-6 and 2:1, and ...25 KB (3,964 words) - 14:24, 29 January 2024
- [http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-27073911 Author Gabriel ... and use of provincial locations influenced Latin American authors. ...51 KB (8,034 words) - 07:37, 15 April 2024
- Geulincx wrote all his works in Latin, and died before his principal books, namely Ethica and Metaphysica, were published. Despite professional ...8 KB (1,216 words) - 03:53, 15 August 2023
- referred to as the "long-haired kings" (Latin reges criniti) by contemporaries, for their symbolically unshorn hair (traditionally the tribal ...14 KB (2,134 words) - 16:14, 9 November 2022
- of this, only a single work survives, in Latin translation: Mago's ... * Beirut (Greek Βηρυτός; Latin Berytus;Arabic بيروت; English ...30 KB (4,504 words) - 04:20, 24 November 2022
- The question of being (Greek, τό ὄν, the present participle of the verb ειναι, "to be"; Latin, esse; German, Sein; French ...32 KB (4,866 words) - 10:28, 26 September 2023
- Justinian I (Latin: Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus, Greek: Ιουστινιανός; May 11, 483 C.E. – November 13, 565 C.E.) was Eastern ...22 KB (3,355 words) - 21:25, 4 October 2022
- The term New Testament is a translation from the Latin Novum Testamentum ... author wrote in his early-fourth-century Latin Institutiones Divinae (Divine ...25 KB (3,826 words) - 16:33, 11 November 2022
- Vatican City, officially State of the Vatican City (Latin: Status Civitatis Vaticanae), is a landlocked sovereign city-state whose territory ...21 KB (3,351 words) - 22:10, 21 December 2023
- The word "Alps" was taken via French from Latin Alpes (meaning "the Alps"), which may be influenced by the Latin words albus ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 08:34, 23 July 2023
- symbol, Ag, is an abbreviation of the Latin word argentum. ... two elements are chemically unrelated. The Latin name for mercury was hydrargyrum ...20 KB (2,849 words) - 22:08, 29 January 2023
- Principle in philosophy and mathematics means a fundamental law or assumption. The word "principle" is derived from Latin "principium ...9 KB (1,192 words) - 22:57, 30 November 2022
- in a number of lesser developed countries in Latin America where it can count on some tens of thousands of supporters in both Argentina and Brazil ...19 KB (2,598 words) - 18:20, 2 May 2023
- who translated all the works of Plato into Latin. The Academy of Florence ... translated all the works of Plato into Latin and left translations of ...15 KB (2,305 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- The first known natural satellite was the Moon (Luna in Latin). Until ... satellites, using a term derived from the Latin satelles, meaning "guard ...19 KB (2,647 words) - 15:21, 11 November 2022
- for fabricating and disseminating (in the Latin Orient as well as in Europe ... acquired wide currency in Europe and the Latin Orient, and they were accepted ...15 KB (2,338 words) - 22:24, 8 November 2021
- The word university is derived from the Latin universitas magistrorum et ... a university." The word comes from the Latin universitatum, meaning corporation ...28 KB (4,044 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- |motto = la|Religioni et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For ... was added to the already existing chairs in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. With ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 16:14, 17 January 2014
- | Region = Latin America and the Caribbean | Year = 1985 ... america/south/cultures/chavin.html Latin American prehistory] Retrieved ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 00:46, 5 December 2023
- Provençal minstrels and poets, and Latin culture with a particular ... When Beatrice died in 1290, Dante, then 25, sought a refuge in Latin ...23 KB (3,672 words) - 22:11, 25 January 2024
- In metaphysics, a universal is a type, a property, or a relation. The term derives from the Latin word universalia and is often considered to ...9 KB (1,457 words) - 12:01, 3 May 2023
- of steel. The name fluorite is derived from the Latin word fluo, meaning "flow," in reference to its use as a flux. == Occurrence == ...8 KB (1,085 words) - 17:48, 28 March 2024
- Altona for four years. He studied Greek and Latin and received his diploma ... a collection of all known ancient Latin inscriptions when he published ...16 KB (2,291 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- length. The word equinox derives from the Latin words aequus (equal) and ... These names are direct derivatives of Latin (ver = spring, autumnus ...25 KB (4,132 words) - 19:17, 13 February 2024
- The word "Druid" is derived from the Latin druides and is ... Greek and Latin "druides" bear comparison with Old Irish ...19 KB (2,969 words) - 09:43, 15 January 2023
- of Navarre. Many of his most thoughtful Latin treatises antedate 1360, ... . These three works, written in both Latin and French, mark Oresme as ...30 KB (4,510 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- of her age, she was a brilliant scholar of Latin, Greek, and Hebrew and had ... see that she was well versed in the secular Latin poets and the classical philosophical ...20 KB (3,412 words) - 17:12, 6 February 2022
- Uruguay is a member of the Rio Group, an association of Latin American ... become the leading exporter of software in Latin America. Its main industries ...30 KB (4,199 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- between 1458 and 1490. Corvinus is derived from the Latin for "raven," thus he is also referred to as "the Raven King" (A raven is ...23 KB (3,564 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
- New Testament Greek and Latin texts presented enough significant differences ... Likewise, Damasus's commissioning of the Latin Vulgate edition ...22 KB (3,254 words) - 03:43, 1 October 2023
- last of the liberal authoritarian rulers in Latin America. A Colonel by the ... As president of Guatemala from 1931 to 1944, Ubico served as Latin ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 06:28, 6 May 2024
- that octōpūs is a second declension Latin noun, which it is not. Rather ... ). If the word were native to Latin, it would be octōpēs (“eight ...21 KB (3,168 words) - 10:16, 11 March 2023
- Syllable is an Anglo-Norman variation of Old French sillabe, from ... – this is the case in languages like Latin and Arabic. The system of ...43 KB (6,361 words) - 16:51, 25 February 2023
- 38 species in the genus Mus, which is the Latin word for mouse." It ... cognate with mys in Old Greek and mus in Latin Retrieved August 22, 2007. ...17 KB (2,522 words) - 01:46, 11 March 2023
- named and classified as Homo sapiens sapiens (Latin for "wise wise man"). The genus of humans then is Homo. Genus necessarily includes one ...9 KB (1,374 words) - 06:51, 18 April 2024
- himself. He therefore made the boy learn Latin and begin the study of law ... the improviser's facility. Of the Latin poets he studied Ovid with ...15 KB (2,423 words) - 05:29, 24 November 2022
- Amillennialism (Greek: a- "not" + Latin: mille "thousand" + annum "year") is a view in Christian eschatology named ...19 KB (2,732 words) - 07:00, 25 July 2023
- Basil of Caesarea (ca. 330 - January 1, 379 C.E.) (Latin: Basilius), also called Saint Basil the Great (Greek: Άγιος Βασίλειος ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 03:31, 1 January 2022
- professional history, and one still needs Latin histories (e.g., William ... poor, and this makes them almost unique in Latin or English history. They ...16 KB (2,619 words) - 01:36, 24 November 2022
- |left|250px|The term "turbine" comes from the Latin "turbo ... Claude Burdin (1788-1873) coined the term turbine from the Latin word ...17 KB (2,749 words) - 00:22, 3 May 2023
- Homo Sovieticus (from New Latin) is a sarcastic and critical reference to a category of people with a specific mindset that were allegedly created ...15 KB (2,070 words) - 15:29, 18 July 2023
- is pure illusion." In a letter to the Latin-American writer Ernesto Cardenal ... Merton translated many Latin poems during these years, and was aware ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- in their native language rather than Latin, French, or Provençal. The ... vernacular, in addition to the flood of Latin and Greek texts that constituted ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- According to the World Health Organization, the infection rate in ... with some 100 million (25 percent of the Latin American population) at risk ...38 KB (5,449 words) - 02:04, 13 January 2023
- 250px|A copy of the Gutenberg Bible, in the Latin Vulgate]] of the Council of Trent that the Vulgate Latin edition of the Bible is both ...17 KB (2,614 words) - 03:41, 1 October 2023
- The botanic name Lilium is the Latin form and is a Linnaean name. The Latin name is derived from the Greek leirion, which is generally assumed ...20 KB (2,868 words) - 08:42, 8 March 2023
- of diverse traditions of ancient Greek, Latin, English, German, French ... Chinese, ancient Greek (in translations), Latin, English, German, French ...22 KB (3,269 words) - 21:10, 14 April 2023
- in the Anglican Communion. It replaced the four Latin liturgical books with a single compact volume in English. First produced in 1549 it was drastically ...28 KB (4,558 words) - 07:25, 17 November 2023
- A nebula (pl. nebulae, nebulæ, or nebulas; derived from the Latin word for "mist" or "cloud" Online Etymology Dictionary ...9 KB (1,435 words) - 16:07, 11 November 2022
- Bolivia is one of the poorest and least developed countries in Latin ... |Region = Latin America and the Caribbean |Year = 1991 |Session = 15th ...15 KB (2,191 words) - 13:44, 28 April 2023
- The term Holy Orders comes from the Latin Ordo (order) and the word holy referring to the church. Historically, an order refers to an established ...19 KB (2,961 words) - 11:04, 2 February 2024
- and toes. In English, the term decimal (from Latin decimus) means "tenth," decimate means "reduce by a tenth," and denary (Latin ...18 KB (2,501 words) - 09:02, 28 January 2024
- adapting the English language to ancient Greek and Latin forms. In particular, Herrick introduced the Greek style of lyrical poetry to English literature ...8 KB (1,326 words) - 05:06, 15 December 2022
- including Ancient Greek, Italian, Latin, and Provençal. ... hieroglyphs, which was based on later Latin versions of the same text ...27 KB (4,102 words) - 10:08, 11 March 2023
- Nowe Set Oute With the Names of the Herbes, in Greke Latin, English, Duche, Frenche, and in the Apothecaries and Herbaries Latin, With the Properties ...16 KB (2,357 words) - 14:25, 7 February 2024
- logic, natural philosophy, chemistry, history, Latin, and algebra. The Beecher School became the Hartford Female Seminary in 1827. Despite her unique ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 00:09, 1 December 2023
- In musical terminology, tempo (Italian for "time," from Latin Tempus) is the speed or pace of a given piece. It is a crucial element ...18 KB (2,794 words) - 05:39, 27 February 2023
- The other sister, Minerva, became a writer and Latin scholar. Sofonisba's brother, Asdrubale, studied music and Latin but not painting. ...16 KB (2,469 words) - 22:03, 30 January 2023
- purchase of a home. Segregation may be de jure (Latin, meaning "by law")—mandated by law—or de facto (also Latin, meaning "in fact ...23 KB (3,411 words) - 22:42, 7 December 2022
- Pope Paul VI (Latin: Paulus PP. VI; Italian: Paolo VI), born Giovanni Montini (September 26, 1897 – August 6, 1978), reigned as Pope of the ...18 KB (2,729 words) - 01:36, 23 November 2022
- Cadmium (Latin cadmia, Greek kadmeia meaning "calamine") was discovered in Germany in 1817 by Friedrich Strohmeyer. Strohmeyer found ...16 KB (2,248 words) - 10:14, 25 November 2023
- quot;). Eventually, the word was incorporated into Latin as catacumbæ, which roughly translates as "among the tombs," and then into variations ...16 KB (2,439 words) - 14:27, 29 November 2023
- States and the oldest independent nation in Latin America. ... back to a colonial state of Spain, the only Latin American nation to do so ...21 KB (3,152 words) - 21:45, 31 January 2024
- The Latin word Metator (messenger, guide, leader, measurer) had been ... 1994. ISBN 0875428320. Translated from the Latin. *Alexander, Philip ...18 KB (2,679 words) - 23:31, 19 October 2023
- Plumbing (from the Latin word plumbum, meaning "lead") is the skilled trade of working with pipes, tubing, and special fixtures for ...8 KB (1,121 words) - 01:54, 10 April 2023
- rhythmic and harmonic properties of actual Latin folk music. He was one of several important South American composers to achieve international ...8 KB (1,090 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- #039;The letter names are presumed to come from the Latin words "AffIrmo" and "nEgO," which mean "I affirm" and "I ...9 KB (1,397 words) - 01:55, 27 February 2023
- in terms of cargo tonnage imported/exported from Latin America. ... by its large population of ethnic Latin Americans and cultures from ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- have transformed Santiago into one of Latin America's most sophisticated ... and most important financial centers in Latin America, ranking high as ...25 KB (3,606 words) - 18:44, 25 January 2024
- canon are also found in the appendix to the Latin Vulgate, formerly the official ... were called the Septuagint (Latin for 'Seventy') from the ...62 KB (8,829 words) - 16:26, 30 January 2024
- " and when not engaged in his Latin and Greek studies, the ten ... mark of success. For example, when the new Latin American republics, formerly ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 03:49, 3 May 2024
- ages as well as most of the classical Latin and Greek poems, follow strict ... The first translation, by Grímur Jónsson Thorkelin, was done in ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 10:54, 28 September 2023
- of the American sweet sixteen party, the Latin American Quinceañera, or the Catholic Confirmation. ==Notes== ==References== * Cutter, William ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- Pita ("Sky Father"). Similarly, in Latin, the term Jupiter, which referred to Zeus in the Roman tradition, is derived from Iuppiter. Iuppiter ...16 KB (2,635 words) - 05:54, 13 June 2023
- introduced the fruit to the Caribbean and Latin America, but in the English ... The name "pomegranate" derives from Latin pomum ("apple ...26 KB (3,898 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- Basileía Romaíon, a direct translation of the Latin name of the ... that these laws were still written in Latin, a language that was becoming ...39 KB (5,978 words) - 19:13, 24 November 2023
- " a term coined by Rudolf Otto and based on the Latin numen (deity). ==References== *Allison, Henry E. Kant's Transcendental Idealism: ...9 KB (1,461 words) - 22:14, 16 November 2022
- Tabula rasa (Latin: "scraped tablet," though often translated "blank slate") is the notion, popularized by John Locke, that ...9 KB (1,406 words) - 02:05, 27 February 2023
- of the latter part of the Silver Age of Latin literature, his writing is ... to a Roman equestrian family; like many other Latin authors of the ...43 KB (6,444 words) - 02:48, 27 February 2023
- The word is from the Latin virus referring to poison and other noxious ... other form. No plural form appears in the Latin corpus, and the "reconstructed ...32 KB (4,856 words) - 19:56, 27 March 2020
- era Middle French. This, in turn, came from Latin genus. Both words mean "kind ... for tonality, and the words Dur (from Latin durus, hard) for major and ...24 KB (3,629 words) - 06:41, 18 April 2024
- Latin = glandula parathyroidea inferior, glandula parathyroidea superior | GraySubject = 273 | GrayPage = 1271 | Image = illu_endocr ...10 KB (1,360 words) - 07:55, 18 November 2022
- Augustus (Latin: IMPERATOR CAESAR DIVI FILIVS AVGVSTVS) (September 23, 63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.), known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (in English ...27 KB (4,377 words) - 19:08, 21 August 2023
- metal. Its symbol, W, is taken from the Latin word, wolframium. In the periodic table, it lies in period 6, between tantalum (Ta) and rhenium (Re). ...17 KB (2,431 words) - 18:45, 2 May 2023
- *Black in Latin America. (New York University Press, 2011) ... *Black in Latin America (executive producer, writer, and presenter ...23 KB (3,215 words) - 21:58, 21 October 2022
- The Lenten period of forty days owes its origin to the Latin word ... to be given in the vernacular instead of Latin, the English word lent was ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- derived from the word's literal meaning (from Latin) of climbing or going beyond, that correspond with Ancient philosophy, Medieval philosophy, ...11 KB (1,539 words) - 00:39, 2 May 2023
- The Catholic (Latin rite) diocese of Chingelpet ministers at the shrine administration. The church conducts The Festival of Our Lady of Expectation ...9 KB (1,390 words) - 16:21, 8 February 2023
- noting that travelers to Asia, Africa, and Latin America have been especially ... is common (especially Asia, Africa, and Latin America). Typhim Vi, which ...16 KB (2,376 words) - 11:25, 18 April 2023
- much larger set of Brahmic graphemes to the Latin script. See also [http://homepage ... various other Indic scripts as well as a Latin-based script with diacritic ...27 KB (3,705 words) - 10:12, 29 January 2024
- Saint Ambrose (c.339 - April 4, 397 C.E.), known in Latin as Ambrosius, was successful bishop of Milan, who was later recognized as one of the ...27 KB (4,266 words) - 02:47, 24 July 2023
- multiplied by this factor. If the prefix is Latin-derived, it is divided. The Greek prefix kilo~ and the Latin prefixes centi~ and milli~ are ...26 KB (4,128 words) - 16:28, 9 November 2022
- in New England. After graduating from Boston Latin School, he attended Harvard University and received a business degree in 1754, when he was 17 ...9 KB (1,251 words) - 05:15, 3 August 2022
- language which had been modified by exposure to Latin. ==Notes== == References == *Bydén, Börje. 2003. Theodore Metochites’ Stoicheiosis astronomike ...8 KB (1,270 words) - 17:58, 30 April 2023
- he even graduated. He did, however, know Latin well, and was familiar with ... were replaced by ministers (from the Latin for servants), with each ...27 KB (4,483 words) - 14:37, 18 August 2023
