Latin
/ˈlæt.ɪn/
Of or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium; Of or relating to the script of the language spoken in ancient Rome and many modern alphabets; Of or relating to ancient Rome or its Empire; Of or relating to the customs and people descended from the ancient Romans and their Empire
Meanings
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Of or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium
Many English words have Latin roots.
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English has many Latin words.
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Of or relating to the script of the language spoken in ancient Rome and many modern alphabets
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Of or relating to ancient Rome or its Empire
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Of or relating to the customs and people descended from the ancient Romans and their Empire
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Of or from Latin America or of Latin American culture
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Roman Catholic; of or pertaining to the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church
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Of or relating to Latium (modern Lazio), the region around Romerare