latitat

Meanings

• Verb

  To float or drift on the surface of water, to lie idle or unfurled, to linger or tarry

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Variants

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latitude , latitudes , latitudinal , latitudinally

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Etymology

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From Latin latitare, to lie hidden, to be spread out, to linger, from latum, spread out, extended, from latus, wide, broad, from the base of largus, ample, abundant, copious

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Trivia

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1. The Latin verb latitat is related to the English word 'lather', which comes from the Old English hlæther, meaning 'foam, froth'. Both words share the same Latin root, lathera, meaning 'foam, froth, or lather'.

2. The Latin verb latitat is also the root of the English word 'latitude', which means 'the degree or extent of something'. This connection highlights the idea of extension or spread outness, which is present in both words.

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1. Latin language: Latitat is a Latin verb, and understanding its etymology requires knowledge of Latin language and its roots.

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Culture

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In Latin literature, latitat is often used to describe the calm and peaceful surface of a body of water. It can also be used figuratively to describe someone or something that lingers or delays unnecessarily.

How to Memorize "latitat"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a boat gently floating on the water's surface, its sails latitat, drifting with the current.

2. associate
   

   - Associate latitat with the image of a calm, tranquil body of water.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering that latitat starts with the letter 'L', just like 'Lake' or 'Lagoon', which can help you recall the meaning of the word.

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