Lat·in
Lat·in/ˈlatn/
noun
- the language of ancient Rome and its empire, widely used historically as a language of scholarship and administration.
- a native or inhabitant of a country whose language developed from Latin, especially a Latin American.
adjective
- relating to or in the Latin language."Latin poetry"
- relating to the countries or peoples using languages, especially Spanish, that developed from Latin."Mexico and other Latin countries"
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Latin is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Classical Latin is considered a dead language as it is no ...
1. a : of, relating to, or composed in Latin b : romance 2. of or relating to Latium or the Latins 3. of or relating to the part of the Catholic Church
The 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@ definition: an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome and used as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation. See examples of LATIN@ ...
Latin
Spoken language
Latin is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Classical Latin is considered a dead language as it is no longer used to produce major texts, while Vulgar Latin evolved into the Romance Languages. Wikipedia
Language families: Indo-European languages, Italic languages, and Latino-Faliscan languages
Gold: Aurum
Era: As a native language, from the 7th century BC to c. AD 700
Ethnicity: Latins; Romans
Native to: Latium; Ancient Rome
Writing system: Latin alphabet (Latin script)
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Aug 29, 2024 · Latin language, Indo-European language in the Italic group and ancestral to the modern Romance languages.