Latin for Barbarians

Image of Groo the Wanderer (by Sergio Aragonés)

About two and half years ago, while reading through old journals for notes on Latin pedagogy, I was delighted to read about an idea for facilitating a

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Word-Order Ancient and Modern

I’ve been doing some reading on Latin word-order lately, and most of it seems to begin from, in modern terms, a “topic-comment”/”topic-focus”/”theme/r

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Coactor

Today’s entry from A Concise Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities is coactor. Coactor. A name applied to collectors of various sorts, e.g. to t

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