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Who was the father of latin prose?
The Father of Latin prose was Caecus. He was a Roman politician and a copy of one of his speeches is the earliest known political manuscript in Latin in existence.
Marcus porcius cato or cato the elder was the first significant writer of latin prose cato was known for his opposition to the hellenic influence in rome hellenic referred to the history and cult?
These descriptors are called epithets.
What is the Latin term meaning father of the family?
Pater Familias.
Did Julius Caesar Speak Greek?
Julius Caesar spoke Latin. He is also known for the excellence of his Latin prose, which is still read by students of Latin today. He would have delivered speechesand written in Latin but Latin was considered a second 'formal' language even then. Amongst friends and family he would have spoken a kind of lower, colloquial Latin more like modern Italian. Unfortunately, we know very little of this language (not surprising considering as it was almost entirely non-written) what we do know is mainly gathered from graffiti!
Can Latin be spoken?
Certainly. Many Latin classes today practice speaking the Latin language. However, Latin is commonly known as a "dead language" because it is no longer spoken as a native language.
Who was the father of latin prose?
The Father of Latin prose was Caecus. He was a Roman politician and a copy of one of his speeches is the earliest known political manuscript in Latin in existence.
Who was known as the greatest writer of Latin prose?
The greatest writer of Latin prose is Cicero
Was cato the first significant writer of prose?
Marcus Porcius Cato is the first Latin significant writer of prose. He is known for his first works in opposition of prose in Latin.
What has the author J H Hanson written?
J. H. Hanson has written: 'Preparatory Latin prose-book' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Latin Reader, Latin language, Readers, Latin prose literature
How would you describe Lucretius?
he was the leading writer of Latin prose.
Was virgil know as the father of latin prose?
No............................................. it's actually Cato unless i get the question wrong :D i looked him up (on accident) he is actually a poet or wrote poems anyway
Which delegate was chiefly responsible for the clear legalistic prose of the constitution?
James Madison, known as the father of the Constitution of the United States, is chiefly responsible for the clear legalistic prose of the Constitution. He was a firm believer in a weak and limited Federal government.
How would you describe Cicero?
His writing influenced literature throughout the eighteenth centuryHe was the leading writer of latin prose
Who is the father of prose?
I've been told it WA Boccaccio
How do you say father in latin?
pater = father in Latin
What has the author Thomas Alan Dorey written?
Thomas Alan Dorey has written: 'Livy' 'Latin biography' -- subject(s): Biography, Biography as a literary form, History, History and criticism, Latin prose literature, Literary form, Medieval and modern Latin prose literature
What has the author Elisha Jones written?
Elisha Jones has written: 'Exercises in Greek Prose Composition ..' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Composition and exercises, Greek language 'Exercises in Latin prose composition with references to the grammars of Allen and Greenough, Hale and Buck, Bennett, Gildersleeve, and Harkness' -- subject(s): Accessible book, Composition and exercises, Latin language 'Exercises in Latin prose composition' -- subject(s): Latin language, Composition
