Do you need to know how to say “plaid” in Latin? “Taxi?” “Mountain bike?”
If so, look no farther than the Lexicon Recentis Latinitatis. It has an interesting mix of words translated into Latin. The non-Latin column is a mix of English and Italian, so you may have to use another dictionary to find your target words.
(Thanks to Emil Penarubia for the link.)
Latin curiosities, 9/11 Memorials, and Ancient Crimea: Links for 10 April
April 10, 2014
Here’s a list of some of the places, news, and conversations we’ve found interesting this week: Leo Tepper has a great little blog called The