Classical Latin

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Proper noun

Classical Latin

1. The Latin language as spoken and written in formal speeches, literature, the arts, etc., by the ancient Romans.

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Translations

Latin language as spoken and written formally

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 古典拉丁語 (cmn), 古典拉丁语 (cmn) (gǔdiǎn Lādīngyǔ)

• French: latin classique (fr) m
• German: klassisches Latein (de) n
• Japanese: 古典ラテン語 (ja) (koten Raten-go)

• Macedonian: класичен латински (mk) (klásičen látinski) m
• Malay: bahasa Latin Klasik (ms), Latin Klasik (ms)
• Portuguese: latim clássico (pt) m
• Russian: классическая латынь (ru) (klassíčeskaja latýnʹ) f
• Volapük: latin (vo)

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Latin terms
• (varieties of Latin) Latin; Classical Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin, Low Latin, Medieval Latin, New Latin, Old Latin, Recent Latin, Renaissance Latin, Romance languages, Vulgar Latin