noun
- plural of latinity; the quality or character of being Latin; command of the Latin language or style
- plural of latinity; Latin words, phrases, or expressions; Latinisms
Usage: formal; often used in academic or literary contexts
Usage: formal; literary
Examples
- The scholar's work displayed various latinities drawn from classical texts.
- Medieval writers incorporated numerous latinities into their vernacular prose.
- The professor appreciated the student's careful use of latinities in the essay.
- Different periods of English literature show distinct patterns of latinities.
- The translation preserved many of the original latinities from the source material.