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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Lexicon Recentis Latinitas #103364 05/14/2003 3:28 PM Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel AnnaStrophic Carpal Tunnel Joined: Mar 2000 Posts: 6,511 lower upstate New York And now, the gift for the guy or gal who has everything! Far from being a dead language, Latin is still kicking its heels, and the Vatican proves it by issuing a modern Latin dictionary. OK, it's Latin-Italian, but that shouldn't stop you. Ever wondered how to say "FBI" in Latin? Piece o' pie: officium foederatum vestigatorium. How about "rush hour"? Easy as cake: tempus maximae frequentiae Read more: http://makeashorterlink.com/?H19B26094 and http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/14/international/europe/14LATI.html?tntemail1 (registration required) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: Lexicon Recentis Latinitas #103365 05/16/2003 8:46 AM Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Capfka Pooh-Bah Capfka Pooh-Bah Joined: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,624 Utter Placebo, Planet Reebok Eheu! O me miserum! Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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