Made in France, probably in Rheims, about 820-840, this manuscript has a copy of a famous poem on the constellations and planets. The result of several layers of translation and being added to, the po...
potentissimum — clarissimi] saepe Cicero cumulandis superlativis vim sententiae auget. Infra c. 25, 95: civis ii» oplimis rebus constantissimus M. Octavius. Inv. II. 8, 25: quam lenissime quietissimam ad partem explicanda. p. Milone 15, 40: cum — gravissimam adolescens nobilissimus rei piiblicae partem fortissime suscepisset. In Verr. Accus. II. 5, 14: ut — levissimi quidam ex miserrimis desertissimisque oppidis invenirentur.
C.A.L.M.A. (Compendium Auctorum Latinorum Medii Aevi) is a bibliographical repertory the aim of which is to provide complete bibliographical orientation for all authors who wrote in Latin during the period 500-1530 A.D. (approximately from Boethius to Erasmus).
Sed potestas non solum si invitet, sed etiam si supplicet, cogit: unde se et Laberius a Caesare coactum in prologo testatur his versibus:
3 Necessitas, cuius cursus transversi impetum
Voluerunt multi effugere, pauci potuerunt,
Quo me detrusit paene extremis sensibus?
Passage from Vergil's Aeneid (book 6, lines 836-853) in the restored classical pronunciation of Latin. This involves features such as phonemic vowel length distinctions, consistently hard C, semi-vocalic V, diphtongal AE, aspirated PH, and so on.
The first step in providing a proper analysis of the dramatic view Lucius Anneus Seneca held, in regards to his tragedy works, is to investigate his language and precise use of high and pregnant words.
Gestures and facial expressions were an important aspect of speech delivery in the time of Cicero. Review Selection IV of the Pro Caelio on page 240 of your ...
LibriVox recording of Eclogae, by Publius Vergilius Maro (aka Virgil). Read in the original Latin. This book of poems, written between 42 en 39 BC, was a...
LibriVox recording of Ovid's Heroides, read by Librivox Volunteers, proofed and coordinated by Leni, and produced by Karen Merline. The Heroides, also known...
3.20.37 De uxore leprosi, qui petit habitum monachalem. [1] "Henricus Spalatensis1 civis causa negotionis ivit in regionem longinquam. Postmodum vero ad quandam habuit meretricem accessum, quam coierat cum leproso. Rediit demum infectus et volebat uxore abiti. Illa vero fieri nulla ratione permisit, quia totius rei seriem intellexerat manifeste. Nunc autem mulier ipsa petit a sanctitate vestra, ut firmiter iniungatis archiepiscopo Spalatensi, quod si probari poterit virum taliter fuisse infectus, .B. uxori eius de auctoritate vestra nullius appellatione obstante licentiam conferat, quod alii possit matrimonio copulari."
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Roman marble relief, c. AD 140-150. Aeneas and his son Ascanius finding the white sow with thirty piglets, the omen which marks the location of the future Alba Longa, founded by Ascanius after thirty years. British Museum, London. Ecce autem subitum atque oculis mirabile monstrum; candida per silvam cum fetu concolor albo procubuit viridique in litore conspicitur sus. Quam pius Aeneas tibi enim, tibi, maxuma Iuno, mactat sacra ferens et cum grege sistit ad aram. Vergil, Aeneid, VIII, 81-85.
The Thesaurus Musicarum Latinarum (TML) is an evolving database of the entire corpus of Latin music theory written during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.