Latin FAQs contains questions and answers to people's questions about Latin or about how to say things in Latin. Questions include a wide range, from how to say "Happy Birthday" in Latin to whether "Deus Lo Volt," a saying from the crusades, is acually Latin.
Two regular and one specialized way of saying thank you in Latin.
In certus, -a, -um, what do the '-a' and -'um' represent?
An explanation of the ways to translate "Fearless and Determined" into Latin.
To show habitual action, Latin uses the imperfect.
For Latin verbs there are 4 numbered conjugations that give you the root vowel. In order to conjugate a Latin verb, in addition to these vowels you need to know the endings. Just how many Latin verb endings are there?
How much do you need to remove to discover the root of a Latin word?
Is Latin easy? Some people choose which language to study based on whether or not it is easy, usually as compared with other languages. Here is my opinion on the question of whether or not you should call Latin an easy language to learn.
What is the origin of the gladiator's salute "Morituri te salutant"?
If you want a thorough, accurate translation, you will probably need to have a human do it for you, but if you need help with a couple of words, these may help.
Why is the ending the same on the neuter plural and the singular feminine?
English acquired much of its vocabulary from the Romans via the French.
There are 3 basic forms of the ablative case: the ablative proper, the instrumental and the locative.
Few people would say Latin is exactly easy, but....
Tips for reviewing or learning Latin.
In Latin, words that mean may it be a happy birthday would convey the message of Happy Birthday.
Words for colors in Latin. These words are adjectives and so must agree with the noun they modify.
Ideas about Latin pronunciation. How do we know anything about Latin pronunciation?
Memorize a chunk of Vergil to help yourself re-learn Latin.
The Latin word scilicet is abbreviated sc. in papers.