(archaic or rare) Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy.
Used in a Sentence
latium
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for latium.
Editorial note
As for the Latium flowers, the groupthink is that they should be preserved, whereas for English it is that it should continue to evolve.
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Quick take
(archaic or rare) Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of latium gathered in one view.
(historical) A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for latium.
noun
(archaic or rare) Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy.
noun
(historical) A historical region of central Italy, in which the city of Rome was founded and grew to be the capital city of the Roman Empire.
Example sentences
As for the Latium flowers, the groupthink is that they should be preserved, whereas for English it is that it should continue to evolve.
The Romans were a single ethnic group in Latium who first took over and assimilated the other Latins who were distinct, then whole peninsula absorbing Etruscans and celts and Greeks in the south and others, absorbed people from all over Europe and north Africa and Asia minor...
As Horace put it, "Conquered Greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought her arts into rustic Latium."
Translating for others that do know how to read the last flower of Latium.
The countryside looks more like a nuclear test site than Tuscany or Latium, to name a few places I'm familiar with.
Original mortadella was born in Latium, Bologna made it popular.
They were a small group in Lazio (Latium).
"I'm pretty sure Latin isn't native language." Latin isn't native language anywhere except Latium.
>Captive Greece took captive her fierce conqueror, and introduced her arts into rude Latium.
It's more complicated than that when you get to later antiquity and vastly larger geographic scale, but I'm not quite sure how this matters for the early native tribes in Latium.
If you think a better language is one that holds on to its words unchangingly, and harshly judges and beats up new words, then you have free choice between the languages that came from Latin, especially the last flower of Latium.
Horace so succinctly noted that "Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought civilisation to barbarous Latium", but he might have been a little less glowing if the orthography of Greek loanwords was as heated a debate in Rome as it is in contemporary Britain!
Quote examples
As Horace put it, "Conquered Greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought her arts into rustic Latium."
"I'm pretty sure Latin isn't native language." Latin isn't native language anywhere except Latium.
Horace so succinctly noted that "Captive Greece took captive her savage conqueror and brought civilisation to barbarous Latium", but he might have been a little less glowing if the orthography of Greek loanwords was as heated a debate in Rome as it is in contemporary Britain!
Proper noun examples
Translating for others that do know how to read the last flower of Latium.
The countryside looks more like a nuclear test site than Tuscany or Latium, to name a few places I'm familiar with.
Original mortadella was born in Latium, Bologna made it popular.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use latium in a sentence?
As for the Latium flowers, the groupthink is that they should be preserved, whereas for English it is that it should continue to evolve.
What does latium mean?
(archaic or rare) Lazio: A modern administrative region of central Italy.
What part of speech is latium?
latium is commonly used as noun.