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Medieval latin

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middle latinnounA form of the Latin language used in the Middle Ages, primarily as a medium of scholarly exchange and as the liturgical language of the medieval Roman Catholic Church, but also as a language of science, literature, law, and administration.
renaissance latinnounThe Latin language, as developed during the Italian Renaissance in the second half of the 14th century, which displaced Medieval Latin by the end of the century and became Early Modern Latin by the early 16th century.
vulgar latinnoun(linguistics, historical) The Latin language as spoken by the Roman people, as opposed to Classical Latin as written in formal literature. Developed into Proto-Romance and descendant languages in the Early Middle Ages.
new latinnounThe reformed Latin language as written or spoken as a lingua franca from 14th century Renaissance Latin to Contemporary Latin beginning in the late 19th century.
early modern latinnounThe Latin language, as developed from Renaissance Latin in the early 16th century, which served as the lingua franca of science, education, and to some degree diplomacy in Europe and was mostly displaced with national languages by the late 18th century.
classical latinnounThe Latin language as spoken and written in formal speeches, literature, the arts, etc., by the ancient Romans.
low latinnounVulgar Latin
old latinnounThe Latin language in the period before the age of Classical Latin; particularly Latin before 75 BC.
late latinnounThe form of the Latin language used between the 2nd/3rd and 6th centuries.
church latinnounThe Latin language as spoken, written, and used in the Christian church and in church services.
latinnounOf or relating to Latin: the language spoken in ancient Rome and other cities of Latium.
contemporary latinnounThe Latin language as used from the late 19th century to the present.
ecclesiastical latinnounThe Latin language as spoken, written, and used in the Christian church and in church services.
neo-latinnounNew Latin
biblical latinnounLate Latin, as used in translations and commentaries on the Bible, influenced by biblical Greek and Hebrew.
early latinnounSynonym of Old Latin.
mediaeval greeknounAlternative spelling of Medieval Greek. [Collectively, the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during medieval times, preceded by Hellenistic Koine Greek and succeeded by Modern Greek]
medieval greeknounCollectively, the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during medieval times, preceded by Hellenistic Koine Greek and succeeded by Modern Greek
latinitynoun(uncountable, countable) The quality of a particular person's Latin speech or writing; the Latin language, as an area of study or interest.
latindomnounThe expanse of territory, roughly comprising the former Roman Empire, where the Latin predominated as the spoken language.

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