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Useless Latin
Romans also had a lot of words.
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Verres stop bulling our poor little meow meow (who's bulling you) (it was for the greater good)
iniucundius, adv. comp. with a certain unkindness, Cic.
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circumfigo, I crucify on somebody's left and right, Tert.
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bimulus, aged 2 only (with an acceptation of tenderness), Catull.; Suet.
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lapis, -idis (insult) dense, stupid, Pl.
#literally “stone”#but to be fair Romans used “onion” as an insult as well (cfr. Petronius' Satyricon)#latin language#pl.
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mellina, -ae, wine with honey, Pl.
#interesting!#I'm no big fan of alcoholics but I would like tl try it some time#thanks for sharing!#plus
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fabarius, -a, -um, adj. that has to do with faves, Cat.
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Did you really? Was it like vin brulé?
mellina, -ae, wine with honey, Pl.
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mellina, -ae, wine with honey, Pl.
#don't be shocked as it was actually normal to drink wine with stuff in it#during symposiums for example the kratos in which was put the wine was filled with it untill half; the rest was all honey herbs or similar#latin language#pl.
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prave, adv. badly; evilly, Cic.
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nihilominus, adv. nevetherless, Cic.
#submitted by @moony108#it can also mean “not less” (cic.) but mostly this#in Italian in fact you say “non di meno” and minus = meno = less!#wow love knowing this kinda thingies bout etymologies hihi#latin language#cic.#submission
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vomiflua passio, purulent abscess, Cael. Aur.
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geminitudo, -inis, resemblance of twins, Pacuv.
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Hi uhm yeah I'm not dead. Just been hella busy with exams. Currently onto Virgil. That man is just as dead as I am. I'll be posting as soon as I can, I promise!
#i just have lotta exams altogether and lots of various projects im working on that dont help as well#but don't be afraid to leave stuff in the askbox if you will!#I'm always happy to hear you out!#I'll be back asap#not content
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gaunacum, -i, some sort of fur, Varr.
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propempticon or propempticum, -I, farewell carmen, goodbye to someone departing, Stat.
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aurula, -ae, a tiny bit, Hier.
#last post was the same word but from a different author ans with a different and figurative meaning#this one's different I promise#latin language#hier.
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