Latin For All Occasions
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Author |
: Henry Beard |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 180 |
Release |
: 2004-08-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1592400809 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781592400805 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Synopsis Latin for All Occasions by : Henry Beard
With more than 200,000 copies in print, Latin for All Occasions and its follow-up, Latin for Even More Occasions, have helped scores of readers harness the language of Caesar and Cicero. Impress your boss with Occupational Latin (Lingua Latina Occupationi); sell your product with Sales Latin (Lingua Latina Mercatoria); flirt with your classics professor with Sensual Latin (Lingua Latina Libidinosa); look like the hipster you are with Pop-Cultural Latin (Lingua Latina Popularis); survive the holidays with Familial Latin (Lingua Latina Domestica) and Celebrational Latin (Lingua Latina Festiva). It’s all here, whether you’re a student of the language or just want to talk like one. From cocktail-party banter to climbing the corporate ladder to online dating, Latin for All Occasions features dozens of handy sections, including Las Vegas Latin, Latin for Golfers, Latin for Breakups, Latin for the Politically Correct, and much, much more. In one easy-to-use volume, National Lampoon founder Henry Beard presents hundreds of listings rendered in grammatically accurate classical Latin, with a foolproof pronunciation guide. Who says Latin is a dead language? From the comic genius who brought us X-Treme Latin comes Latin for All Occasions, guaranteed to help readers delight their friends, insult their enemies, and elevate the public discourse.
Author |
: Henry Beard |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 177 |
Release |
: 2004-08-19 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781101097533 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1101097531 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Synopsis Latin for All Occasions by : Henry Beard
From cocktail party chitchat, to bumper stickers, to personal ads--everything you'll ever need to say in perfect Latin! A backlistius bestsellerus.
Author |
: Henry Beard |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 132 |
Release |
: 1991 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0679406743 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780679406747 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Synopsis Latin for Even More Occasions by : Henry Beard
The surprise humor bestseller of last year has sired a sequel--and it's even more hilarious than Latin for All Occasions. The perfect gift for the person who knows no language is too dead for the pretentious. Line drawings throughout.
Author |
: Henry Beard |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 132 |
Release |
: 2005-03-03 |
ISBN-10 |
: 159240104X |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781592401048 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (4X Downloads) |
Synopsis X-Treme Latin by : Henry Beard
In staff meetings and singles bars, on freeways and fairways, there are aggravating people lurking everywhere these days. But bestselling humorist Henry Beard has the perfect comeback for all prickly situations, offering a slew of quips your nemesis won't soon forget . . . or even understand. Beard's gift is his ability to make fun of popular culture and the current zeitgeist. In X-Treme Latin he provides Latin with an attitude, an indispensable phrasebook that taps the secret power of Latin to deliver, in total safety, hundreds of impeccable put-downs, comebacks, and wisecracks. Within its pages you will learn how to insult or fire coworkers; blame corporate scandals on someone else; cheer at a World Wrestling Entertainment match; talk back to your computer, TV, or Game Boy; deal with your road rage; evade threatening situations; snowboard in style; talk like Tony Soprano; and much more. With dozens more zingers for quashing e-mail pranks, psyching out your golf opponent, giving backhanded compliments, and evading awkward questions, X-Treme Latin is destined for magnus popularity and will have readers cheering, “Celebremus!”
Author |
: Lesley O'Mara |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 128 |
Release |
: 2004 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1843170973 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781843170976 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (73 Downloads) |
Synopsis Laughable Latin by : Lesley O'Mara
If your conversation lacks the Latin touch and you yearn to express yourselfs the Romans did in days gone by, then Laughable Latin is guaranteed toelieve your verbal frustration. With over 450 Latin phrases, Laughable Latins a humorous and essential guide to conversing in Latin, proving you don'teed to be in Rome to speak as the Romans did.
Author |
: Lesley O'Mara |
Publisher |
: Macmillan |
Total Pages |
: 104 |
Release |
: 2014-05-20 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9781466872059 |
ISBN-13 |
: 1466872055 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Synopsis Which Way to the Vomitorium? by : Lesley O'Mara
Tired of feeling like "The Ugly American" every time you visit the Vatican? Fed up with having to consult a dictionary when all you want to say is, "I've just been run over by a chariot!"? Well, now you can prepare yourself for almost every papal problem and haphazard happenstance with Which Way to the Vomitorium?: Vernacular Latin for All Occasions. Enhance your small talk at dinner parties with such gems as "Esne ebrius iterum?" (Are you drunk again?) and "Suntne illi glires novi?" (Are these dormice fresh?). Relive the tedium of traveling by introducing your children to Latin with "Paene adventimus?" (Are we nearly there yet?). With over 450 phrases and a recipe for "liquamen," Lesley O'Mara's Which Way to the Vomitorium? will have you leading that ancient Roman lifestyle in no time, teaching you everything you need to know if you want to properly pontificate with the Pontiff or survive in the Old World neighborhoods of Pompeii.
Author |
: K. P. Harrington |
Publisher |
: University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages |
: 704 |
Release |
: 1997-11-10 |
ISBN-10 |
: 9780226317137 |
ISBN-13 |
: 0226317137 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Synopsis Medieval Latin by : K. P. Harrington
To help place the selections within their wider historical, social, and political contexts, Pucci has written extensive introductory essays for each of the new edition's five parts. Headnotes to individual selections have been recast as interpretive essays, and the original bibliographic paragraphs have been expanded. Reprinted from the best modern editions, the selections have been extensively glossed with grammatical notes geared toward students of classical Latin who may be reading medieval Latin for the first time.
Author |
: Henry BEARD |
Publisher |
: |
Total Pages |
: 0 |
Release |
: 1992 |
ISBN-10 |
: OCLC:1390201047 |
ISBN-13 |
: |
Rating |
: 4/5 (47 Downloads) |
Synopsis Latin for all occasions. 2 vol by : Henry BEARD
Author |
: Henry Beard |
Publisher |
: Penguin |
Total Pages |
: 140 |
Release |
: 2004 |
ISBN-10 |
: 1592400140 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9781592400140 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Synopsis Xtreme Latin by : Henry Beard
Bestselling humorist Beard has the perfect comeback for all prickly situations. In "X-Treme Latin" he provides Latin with an attitude, an indispensable phrasebook that taps the secret power of Latin to deliver, in total safety, hundreds of impeccable put-downs, comebacks, and wisecracks.
Author |
: Eugene Ehrlich |
Publisher |
: Collins Reference |
Total Pages |
: 356 |
Release |
: 1985 |
ISBN-10 |
: 0062720171 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9780062720177 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (71 Downloads) |
Synopsis AMO AMAS AMAT & MORE by : Eugene Ehrlich
A witty and entertaining guide to the use of Latin expressions for one's own advantage in the modern world.