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单词 Latin
释义

Latin

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adjective

Lat·​in ˈla-tᵊn How to pronounce Latin (audio)
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a
: of, relating to, or composed in Latin
b
: romance
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: of or relating to Latium or the Latins
3
: of or relating to the part of the Catholic Church that until recently used a Latin rite and forms the patriarchate of the pope
4
: of or relating to the peoples or countries using Romance languages
specifically : of or relating to the peoples or countries of Latin America

Latin

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noun

1
: the Italic language of ancient Latium and of Rome and until modern times the dominant language of school, church, and state in western Europe see Indo-European Languages Table
2
: a member of the people of ancient Latium
3
: a Catholic of the Latin rite
4
: a member of one of the Latin peoples
specifically : a native or inhabitant of Latin America
5
: latin alphabet

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle English, from Old English, from Latin Latinus, from Latium, ancient country of Italy

First Known Use

Adjective

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

Latin 1 of 2

adjective

Lat·​in ˈla-tᵊn How to pronounce Latin (audio)
1
: of or relating to the language of the ancient Romans
Latin grammar
2
: of or relating to the countries or people of Latin America

Latin

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noun

1
: the language of the ancient Romans
2
: a member of a people whose language and customs have descended from the ancient Romans
3
: a person born or living in Latin America
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