Classical Latin

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title: Classical Latin
text: Classical Latin is the form of Literary Latin recognized as a literary standard by writers of the late Roman Republic and early Roman Empire. It formed parallel to Vulgar Latin around 75 BC out of Old Latin, and developed by the 3rd century AD into Late Latin. In some later periods, the former was regarded as good or proper Latin; the latter as debased, degenerate, or corrupted. The word Latin is now understood by default to mean "Classical Latin"; for example, modern Latin textbooks almost excl
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description: Literary form of the Latin language (75 BC-3rd ct. AD)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Latin
date created: 2002-10-17T19:46:28Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T10:31:18Z
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