latinate

/ˈlætɪnət/

adj 3

Collocations

ADJ.

afraid, japanesque

VERB + LATINATE

like, part

LATINATE + NOUN

grammar, language, languages, sexuality

ADV.

mainly, mostly, syntactically

adj

Nonstandard spelling of Latinate.

adj

Of or derived from Latin.

Characteristic of or pertaining to Latin.

He said that Esperanto was a "Japanesque Latinate language."

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He insists that Esperanto is mainly a Latinate language.

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You are afraid that Latinate languages exude sexuality, to which you are not accustomed.

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The syntactically Latinate language lends the poem gravitas.

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The grammar of English is Germanic, but its vocabulary is mostly Latinate.

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You know that Esperanto is like a Japanesque Latinate language.

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