by Dwane | Mar 21, 2015 | Latin, Q&A, Visual Latin
I received this email: “We are working through your Latin Lessons 1 -30. On the lesson 22 chart it has listed that “illi” is the plural masculine form of “these”, “liiae” as the plural feminine form of “these” and...
by Dwane | Mar 21, 2015 | Latin, Uncategorized
I received this inquiry: “I will be tutoring CC henle 2 class next year. I have 2 students of my own who have finished henle 1 and are far better in latin than me. I will be studying Henle 1 intently through the next couple of months. What will your online...
by Dwane | Mar 21, 2015 | Latin, Q&A, Visual Latin
A Visual Latin user has identified several errata. I received this feedback… Hi mr. Thomas! I had a few questions about test 25: Question 2 sounded like a personal question as in some people may find it easy and some not. Question 3 I put answer A B C to find...
by Dwane | Mar 21, 2015 | Ebook, Education, English, Latin, Vocabulary
Equerry: a personal attendant of a member of the royal family. Historically, the equerry was the royal stable. The equerry was also the name of those in charge of the horses of a nobleman. This word looks like it desperately wants to derive from the Latin word equus,...
by Dwane | Mar 20, 2015 | Ebook, Education, English, Latin, Vocabulary
Equestrienne: a horsewoman; a female horse rider. There is not much else to say. Equestrienne comes from the Latin word for horse: equus.
by Dwane | Mar 19, 2015 | Ebook, Education, English, Latin, Vocabulary
Equestrian: All things horse. This word goes in various directions, but remember, each definition has something to do with horses, or life with horses. 1. Pertaining to horses or horsemanship; as equestrian feats. 2. Being on horseback; as an equestrian lady. 3....