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AN NPR "BOOK WE LOVE" FOR SUMMER 2024 A gorgeously illustrated guide to memorable Latin phrases, including famous quotations on love, death, nature, politics, and more. Latin may be a "dead" language, ...

J.K. Rowling used Latin as inspiration for the spells in "Harry Potter." Some translations are very literal; "avis" means "bird." Others are complex. For example "sectumsempra" can be translated to ...

A Google Translate screenshot correctly shows that the name of the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca, when written as “A stra ze neca,” means “a road to death” in Latin. We reached out to numerous ...