latin
UK/'lætin/US
A2
Definitions
n.
The language of ancient Rome; a person from ancient Latium or a Latin-speaking culture
拉丁语；拉丁人
adj.
Relating to ancient Rome, its language, or the peoples and cultures derived from it
拉丁语的，拉丁人的
Root Breakdown
Loanwordlatinother
=latin
Example Sentences
- 1.
Latin was the dominant language of the Roman Empire and influenced many modern languages.
- 2.
Medical students learn Latin terms to better understand anatomical and pharmaceutical names.
- 3.
The Latin alphabet is used by English and most European languages today.