Schola Latina Universalis

Latin of the Classic Times and of the Middle Ages
SCHOLA LATINA
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ORBIS PICTUS
Plants
Fish and Reptiles
Insect
Birds
Animals
Humans
Country life
Occupations
Transportation
Cities
Inner city
House
Living room
Bedroom
Bath
Family
Books
Scholastics
Creative Arts
Sports and Games
Ethics
Kings and Gods
War
MAGIC ARTS
SAPIENTIA
Urbs
 City

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Urbs
vel opidium
vel pagus
fit ex
multis dominibus.

 

Muniuntur urbis
et oppida sunt
cinguntur
muro
vallo
et vallis.

 

In moenibus sunt
propugnacula
turres
et specula.

 

Ingressus in urbe fit
per portam
super pontem.

 

Porta habet
cataractas
pontem versatilem
valvas
et claustra.

 

In suburbis sunt
horti
suburbana
et sepulchretia.

 

Multae urbes et pagi
faciunt regionem
et regnum.

 

Rex
sedet in metropoli.
Nobiles
et comites
habitant in arcibus.
Rustici
habitant in pagis.

 

Juxta
flumina navigabilia
et vias regias
regio habet
sua  telonia
ubi portorium
et vectigal
exigitur
a navigantibus
et inter-facientibus
.

 

 City
or town
or village
consists of
multiple houses.

 

Fortified towns
and cities are
surrounded by
walls
bulwarks
and palisades.

 

In the walls are
fortresses
towers
and watch towers.

 

Entrance into a city is
through gates
over the bridge.

 

Gate has
heavy bars
draw bridge
heavy doors
and locks.

 

In suburbs are
gardens
garden houses
and cemeteries. 

 

Many cities and villages
make a region
and a kingdom.

 

King
resides in metropolis.
Noblemen
and counts
live in castles.
Country people
live in villages.

 

Next to
navigable rivers
and highways
region has
its toll-places
where portage
and toll
is exacted
from those who sail
or travel
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