Tuesday, September 30, 2008

pridie Kal. Oct.

Veritas.
–Motto of Harvard University

Friday, September 26, 2008

a.d. VI Kal. Oct.

Principatus virum ostendit.
–Aristotle

Thursday, September 25, 2008

a.d. VII Kal. Oct.

Ditat Deus.
–Motto of Arizona

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

a.d. VIII Kal. Oct.

Fides facit fidem.
–Anonymous

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

a.d. IX Kal. Oct.

Cucullus non facit monachum.
–Medieval

Thursday, September 18, 2008

a.d. XII Kal. Oct

Necessitas non habet legem.
–Bernard of Clairvaux

More about him (and in Latin too).

a.d. XIV Kal. Oct.

Dies dolorem minuit.
–Robert Burton

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

a.d. XV Kal. Oct.

Spem successus alit.
–Anonymous

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

a.d. XVI Kal. Oct.

Lis litem parit.
–Anonymous

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

a.d. IV Id. Sep.

Nunc populus est domi leones, foris vulpes.
–Petronius

Locus: Satyricon 44.4

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

a.d. V Id. Sep.

Flet victus, victor interiit.
–Anonymous

Friday, September 05, 2008

Non. Sep.

Fraus est celare fraudem.
–Anonymous

Thursday, September 04, 2008

pridie Non. Sep.

Vivit post funera virtus.
–Motto

Wednesday, September 03, 2008

a.d. III Non. Sep.

Cum iocus est verus, iocus est malus atque severus.
–Medieval

Tuesday, September 02, 2008

a.d. IV Non. Sept.

Lis litem parit.
–Anonymous

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

a.d. VI Kal. Sep.

Ex concordia felicitas.
–Motto

Friday, August 22, 2008

a.d. XI Kal. Sep.

Actum… ne agas.
–Terence

Locus: Phormio 419

Thursday, August 21, 2008

a.d. XII Kal. Sep.

Qui nescit tacere nescit et loqui.
–Anonymous

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

a.d. XIII Kal. Sept.

Populus vult decepi: decipiatur.
–Anonymous

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Rena Rhinoceros

Rena Rhinoceros: Rena the Rhinoceros
by Rose Williams



Rena Rhinoceros is the fourth book of the four-book series, "I Am Reading Latin Stories." Original illustrations and a simple Latin story tell of a little rhinoceros who is impatient to be grown up but learns that this takes time.

The book has features that make reading Latin fun for young children as well as educational: simple Latin questions; an English translation; Latin pronunciation guides; a glossary of Latin words; English derivatives; and notes about basic Latin nouns and verbs.

Each book in the series may be read independently, but as the series progresses, new elements of Latin are gradually added. Rena Rhinoceros adds a few more Latin verb forms (and explanations for them) than the first three books.

iv + 20 pp. (2008) Papberback, ISBN 978-0-86516-699-8

Click here to see Rena Rhinoceros at our website.