Latinitium – Videos in Latin: literature, history, language
Summary: Latinitium offers a podcast in Latin on various subjects, ranging from idiomatic expressions and literature to random curiosities. For a full transcription of the episodes go to http://www.latinitium.com/podcast.
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Theseus was the ancient Greek hero who killed the Minotaur. This is the story of his deeds.
Hodie vobis fabulam ex Apuelii Metamorphoseon libro tertio non recitabo sed aliis verbis narrabo. Est de Lucio eiusque nocturnis periculis. Insunt cum alia tum caedes et latrones.
#13 – The Christmas Story x2 (Vulgate and Sebastien Châteillon) | Latin literature
#12 – Litterae Latinae | Catilina coniuratos hortatur (Sallustius, Cat. 20)
#11 – Litterae Latinae | Architectus audacissimus Alexandriae urbis (Vitr. 2. pr.)
#10 – Litterae Latinae | Fabula de Mantacio impostore (unknown author)
Plinius in hac epistula narrat de de modo quo Spurinna senex diem disponit et fatetur se ei similem fieri velle, si senscere datum sit.
Learn about Terence, one of history's greatest playwright, in Latin!
Halloween special: Find out about the evil beings and creatures that scared the Romans. Will they scare you? Go to Latinitium.com/podcast/ for video and full transcription of this episode.
Before going into exsile Cicero expressed his feelings in this letter to his wife Terentia. Transcription and more available at latinitium.com/podcast.
In this episode of spoken Latin we answer the age old question: What did the good ol' Romans do in the fall? The answer has to do with horses, tails and dancing priests.
What do the ancient Romans tell us about Plautus? ––– Thomas Vallaurius edition of Plautus PDF: https://ia801203.us.archive.org/32/items/bub_gb_ar3hP7mB9xEC/bub_gb_ar3hP7mB9xEC.pdf ; Colloquia Plautina PDF: https://vivariumnovum.it/edizioni/libri/dominio-pubblico/Rossaeus%20-%20Colloquia%20Plautina%20viginti.pdf
In today's episode I talk about the Plautine expression “sub manus succedere” which has quite an interesting etymology.
Six strange stories told about moose. Thoughout history people have written quite strange things about moose. In this episode I talk about six such things from authors who wrote in Latin and Swedish.
How do you say “don't worry” in Latin? I go through two different expressions. The first is from Terence and the second one is from Apuleius.
