Old Latin

Speech parts

1. Old Latin - Noun

2. Old Latin - Proper noun

Meaning

the oldest recorded Latin (dating back at early as the 6th century B.C.)

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

Early Latin Archaic Latin Classical Latin Vulgar Latin early roman language traditional latin roman latin early roman patois early roman vernacular early roman jargon ancient latin early classical latin early roman argot early roman idiom early roman latin

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Hypernyms

latin

Examples

Alternate scripts Occasionally, Latin has been written in other scripts: * The disputed Praeneste fibula is a 7th-century BC pin with an Old Latin inscription written using the Etruscan script. Source: Internet

English and Latin do exhibit a regular correspondence of t- : d- (where the notation "A : B" means "A corresponds to B"); for example, In Latin, represents /k/ ; dingua is an Old Latin form of the word later attested as lingua. Source: Internet

History of cases Old Latin had essentially two patterns of endings. Source: Internet

In many respects it was merely a revision of the Old Latin. Source: Internet

In Old Latin inscriptions, it is often omitted, as in viro for virom (Classical virum). Source: Internet

Old Latin had more diphthongs, but most of them changed into long vowels in Classical Latin. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Old Lady of Threadneedle Street old lag old lang syne old latin bible Old Leake old lech