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Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution

Latin in Layman’s gives you the ability to understand and command language in a whole new respect. Join a typical grammarian and classicist as I expand your vocabulary, understanding of grammar, Etymology, terminology (i.e. legal, medical, botanical, etc.), and so much more. I also utilize this platform to expand on greater thoughts of mine, as well as discussing the importance of language and the promotion of "The Language Revival" (as I like to call it...) Thank you for your interested in

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00:23:14

Discussing eating disorders as well as their...

Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution ·

2023/04/12

Eating Disorders: 1. Anorexia Nervosa: An eating disorder characterized by extreme and dangerous weight loss through voluntary starvation. It is mainly caused by a distorted body image and a fear of becoming overweight. Derived from the Latin “anorexis nervosus”, meaning “nervous lack of appetite”. 2. Bulimia Nervosa: An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by purging, excessive exercising or fasting, to prevent from weight gain. The name is derived from the Greek

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00:19:57

Discussing my issues with inflammation and the...

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2023/04/08

The word “inflammation” is derived from the Latin verb “inflammare”, which means “to set on fire”. This provides insight into the actual definition of inflammation, which is a protective response of the body to injury or infection. It is characterized by redness, warmth, swelling, and pain, and is the body’s attempt to remove harmful stimuli, such as damaged cells, irritants, or pathogens, and to begin the healing process. 1. Inadequate: Not sufficient, lacking in quality. Etymologically, this

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00:09:56

From Cranium to Phalanges - Discussing the skeletal...

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2023/03/30

1. Cranium: The skull, or the bone that houses and protects the brain. Etymologically, the word “cranium” comes from the Latin “cranium”, meaning “skull”. 2. Maxilla: The upper jawbone, which forms the upper part of the face and houses the upper teeth. The word “maxilla” comes from the Latin “maxilla”, meaning “jawbone”. 3. Mandible: The lower jawbone, which forms the lower part of the face and houses the lower teeth. The word “mandible” comes from the Latin “mandibula”, meaning “lower jaw”. 4

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00:24:24

The Musculature of the Body, broken down through Latin

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2023/03/29

1. Abdominis rectus – Latin for “straight abdomen”; a flat, broad muscle in the front of the abdomen, which, when contracted, flexes the trunk forward. 2. Adductor longus – Latin for “long adductor”; a muscle that adducts the thigh, joining it to the trunk. 3. Adductor magnus – Latin for “great adductor”; a large triangular muscle of the thigh which adducts, medially rotates and flexes the thigh at the hip joint. 4. Biceps brachii – Latin for “two headed muscle of the arm”; a muscle which flexes the

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00:06:02

Just some Legal Nomenclature glossed and Etymologized

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2023/03/28

1. Adjudication: Adjudication is the legal process of resolving disputes and determining rights and obligations of the parties. The term comes from the Latin word “adjudicare” which means “to decide or determine.” 2. Affidavit: An affidavit is a written statement of facts made under oath and signed by a person before a notary public or other authorized official. The term is derived from the Latin word “affidavit” which means “he has said.” 3. Bail: Bail is the release of a defendant from custody on

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00:18:17

Etymologizing the longest words in the English...

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2023/03/26

1.Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis - The lungs disease caused by inhaling very fine ash and sand dust, etymologically derived from the Greek words pneuma, referring to breath and lungs, plus ultramicroscopics, meaning “beyond microscopy.” 2.Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia - The fear of long words, etymologically derived from the Greek root words hippopotamos (horse) and monstrum (monster) plus sesquippedalio, meaning “foot and a half.” 3.Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious - A

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00:26:02

Etymologizing the most interesting words to add to...

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2023/03/25

Anachronism: An anachronism is something (or someone) that is out of place in terms of time or chronology. This is most common with old-fashioned items in a modern setting, but can also occur with futuristic items in period pieces. Most anachronisms are there by mistake, especially within movies and television shows.An anachronism is derived from the Greek ἀνά (ana, "against") and χρόνος (chronos, "time"), and it refers to an object or event that is out of its proper or

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00:13:11

Just do it. (Shia LaBeouf it!)

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2023/03/21

Yesterday, you said today. Just do it! It’s never too late, you are your own limiting factor. Remember that this is your video game, and it’s up to you whether you want to level up or not. Don’t be an NPC in your own video game, that’s just silly. Level up and continue to level up in your life; you’ll make yourself proud, you’ll make yourself fulfilled, and you’ll empower other people around you. Going by the best of your own drum has systemic effects on both yourself, and the people you surround

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00:17:33

Etymologizing (some) things about "Love"

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2023/03/19

Love: A strong feeling of affection, tenderness, and attachment to another person or thing. Etymology: From Middle English luf, from Old English lufu, from Proto-Germanic *lubō (“love”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to care, desire, love”). Affection: A fondness or tenderness towards someone or something. Etymology: From Middle English affection, from Old French affection, from Latin affectio, affectiōnem (“desire, inclination, emotion”), from affectus (“desire, inclination,

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00:18:23

Deriving the Latin words: "sentio", "video", "scio"

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2023/02/14

Sentio (Latin): 1. Sentience (n.): The ability to perceive and feel things; the capacity to experience sensations. Etymologically, it comes from the Latin root sentio, meaning “to feel”. 2. Sentient (adj.): Capable of perceiving and feeling things; having the capacity to experience sensations. Etymologically, it comes from the Latin root sentio, meaning “to feel”. 3. Sensation (n.): A physical feeling or emotion caused by the stimulation of a sense organ. Etymologically, it comes from the Latin root

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00:47:38

Q&A - Etymology of Syntax, how to hack your sleep,...

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2023/01/29

Lot's of amazing questions addressed here as well as an etymologized word! Stay tuned, syntax is found below in the show notes, but you have to listen throughout to hear the answers to amazing questions! 1. Syntax (noun): The study of the rules governing the way words are put together to form sentences. Etymology: From the Greek word “syntaxis”, from “syn-” meaning “together” and “tassein” meaning “to arrange”. Taxis (Greek): a noun meaning “an arrangement” or “an order”. It comes from the Greek

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00:33:32

Second Q&A with Liam - Latin in Layman's

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2023/01/07

Another amazing set of questions asked for today's Q&A! Here's a list of the questions asked on today's podcast: 1. What is the origin of the word 'anatomy'? 2. How do the human body systems interact to maintain homeostasis? 3. What is the etymological history of the word ‘physiology’? 4. What is the difference between anatomy and physiology? 5. How does medical terminology differ from everyday language? 6. Have you heard of chat GPT? If so, your thoughts? 7. How has modern medicine changed the

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00:32:55

First Q&A with Liam - Latin in Layman's

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2023/01/02

Join me in this episode where I go over a gamut of questions I've saved over time. Because of my small audience, I have had these questions trickled to me over time so that I could turtn this into a substantive epsiode rather than just having one or two questions. Ask me more questions at: liamconnerly@gmail.com or latininlaymans@gmail.com

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00:16:30

More assimilated "con-/col-/com-/co-" words and...

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2023/01/01

Conspiracy literally "to breathe together," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + spirare "to breathe" (see spirit (n.)), perhaps on the notion of "to agree (by spoken oath) to commit a bad act." Con + nect - “with” + “nectere = to bind” “To bind together with” conspicuous (adj.) 1540s, "open to view, catching the eye," from Latin conspicuus "visible, open to view; attracting attention, striking," from conspicere "to look at, observe, see, notice," from assimilated form

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00:08:01

Understanding where "affix", "prefix", and "suffix"

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2022/12/29

fix; fix + ture; cruci + fix; af + fix; pre + fix; trans + fix; suf + fix;

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00:11:11

Deriving the Greek Root "SYN-/SYM-"

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2022/12/17

Too lazy to do show notes today... You just gotta listen! ;)

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00:29:03

Hormones and other processes/aspects of the body with...

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2022/12/16

endocrine (adj.) "secreting internally," endo- + Latinized form of Greek krinein "to separate, distinguish". certain (adj.) c. 1300, "determined, fixed," from Old French certain "reliable, sure, assured" (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *certanus, extended form of Latin certus "determined, resolved, fixed, settled," of things whose qualities are invariable, "established," also "placed beyond doubt, sure, true, proved; unerring, to be depended upon" (also source of Old French cert, Italian certo, Spanish

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00:18:05

On Vulnerability, Love, and what "heaven on earth" is?

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2022/12/03

Having issues with podcasting, because the episodes are not being recorded in their entirety. I appreciate all the love and support. It cuts off at 18 mins when I recorded for 24 minutes... It was off-the-cuff, so I don't have a good recollection of all that was said. I hope you enjoy this conversation I have with my audience. Thanks you again, everyone. Y'all are amazing supporters.

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00:18:53

Etymologizing Harry Potter Spells and the Wizardry...

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2022/11/29

'Expecto Patronum ' Expecto Patronum, the spell that conjured up Harry’s magnificent stag Patronus, roughly translates into ‘I expect (or await) a guardian’ in Latin, which is apt. Historically, in Ancient Rome, the word ‘patronus’ meant protector, too, but with very different connotations. A patronus in Ancient Rome was someone of a high class who had a ‘patronage’ relationship with a client, who would usually be less rich, or lower class. In turn, the word ’patronage’ most likely came from the

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00:23:52

Discussing a TON of Pathologies as well as Medical...

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2022/11/20

Arthritis - "inflammation of a joint," " from arthritis, fem. of arthrites (adj.) "pertaining to joints" (Greek nosos is a fem. noun), from arthron "a joint" + -itis, “an inflammation of” Conjunctivitis - from assimilated form of com "with, together" + iungere "to join together." Also known as “pink eye” because it can cause the white of the eye to take on a pink or red color. Symptoms of pink eye can vary but typically include redness or swelling of the white of the eye. Diabetes - medical

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