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Lat·in
 Latin
- pronunciation:
- lae
t
 n
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
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noun |
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the language of ancient Rome, from which the Romance languages are derived.
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a member of any of the peoples who speak any of the Romance languages.
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| definition 3: |
an ancient Roman.
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adjective |
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of or pertaining to the Romance languages, the peoples who speak them, the countries or cultures in which they are spoken, or the like.
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| definition 2: |
of or pertaining to the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from the Eastern Church.
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| definition 3: |
of or pertaining to ancient Rome or its people, language, or the like.
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