Latin

Latin is an ancient Indo-European language that was spoken in the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. In this language have their origins the languages spoken in France, Italy, Romania and the Iberian peninsula. Latin is used in Roman Catholic liturgy.

Map of Latin language speakers.

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Alternate names: Latina

Main Countries: Vatican City

ISO 639-3 Code: lat

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Language Sample

Omnes homines dignitate et iure liberi et pares nascuntur, rationis et conscientiae participes sunt, quibus inter se concordiae studio est agendum.

(Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)

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Some proverbs in Latin:

Ad augusta per angusta
To high places by narrow roads

Alter ipse amicus
A friend is another self

Ars gratia artis
Art for art's sake

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Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Latin:

For Consumers

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Sources

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