Phantasm

Phantasm: something imagined; an illusion, or apparition; something that seems to exist, but, in fact, does not. The Latin word for ghost is phantasma.  It comes from the Greek φάντασμα (a phantasm), which derives from φαντάζω (I make visible). The English word ghost...

Why not speak like a Roman?

Here’s a Latin question I get once a week… “Why are there two ways to pronounce the same language?” It is often followed by this question: “Why not pronounce Latin the way the ancient Romans pronounced Latin?” Well… There’s the trouble.  No one knows...