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low latin

/ləʊ ˈlætɪn/

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/ləʊ ˈlætɪn/formalscientificobsolete
  • ruИсторический термин, обозначающий форму латинского языка, использовавшуюся в раннем Средневековье, примерно с VI по X век, характеризующуюся упрощённой грамматикой и лексикой по сравнению с классической латынью. Считается устаревшей лингвистической классификацией.

A historical term referring to the form of Latin used in the early Middle Ages, roughly from the 6th to the 10th centuries, characterized by simplified grammar and vocabulary compared to Classical Latin. It is considered an obsolete linguistic classification.

  1. Medieval LatinC1formal

    The form of Latin used in the Middle Ages, roughly from the 6th to the 15th century, as opposed to Classical Latin.

    ruСредневековая латынь

    • Low Latin was the language of scholarship and the Church in medieval Europe.
    • Many legal terms in English are derived from Low Latin.
    • The text was written in Low Latin, making it difficult for modern readers.