Invocation
Apart from candles and some extremely fake latin, none of the ancient ritualistic trappings are present. besides, i focus all my intention on you quite personally, including your name. i think of you in every detail.”
The Lone And Level Sands Stretch Far Away
Even in the vacuum of space, and their society doesn't use gendered pronouns not because they don't have genders but because they have complicated sub-genders and sub-sub-genders and for each one to get its own prnoun the results would look like a chart of latin
A Single Candle, Part 4
"testing your latin again, newton," the spirit chuckled softly. "we might want to ignore storge, as i don't think yours is a parent-child relationship. agape is a love of all sapient-kind, that one fur might lay down his life for another.
The Life of Another - Chapter 31
Not to mention the fact that he also tested perfectly for spanish, french and latin! i can't help but wonder, if other languages had been in the test material what else might we have discovered? for all we know he can speak any number of languages."
The Good Doctor Gone Bad
Johnathan, like any good modern day student, could read latin well enough even a spattering of french and spanish, but the books here were far beyond him.
Expiration Date, Part 2
It was from the latin valentinus, where we get saint valentine. the name actually means "strong," although it's come to be thought of as "heart" in the romantic sense, thanks to the greeting card people.
Maxwell 2
My latin is almost non-existent, but i'm going to make a guess at _quis consolatur ipsos consolationem._" after a moment, the fox smiled softly. "close. i'm not entirely sure myself, but i think the reflexive is out of place.
The City of Lost Heaven: Chapter 24
The only thing it lacks is a girl with a heavenly voice singing in latin. the piece goes on and on, never switching over to the actual answering machine. in the background, police sirens and gunfire wail.
Across a Hare's Distance
Green and yellow clouds of dust shone over the void in the shape of the latin letter: several years' distance in the abstract of biological limitations, though accessible in minutes through cornerian technology.
An Odd Proposal
Little of it made any sense to jonathan, and even less when he began rambling on is latin and german.
Let Slip the Hounds of War
"oh, _adonis_, it means uh...friend in...latin yea that's it" "friend?" "you need me to define that one too?"
Truth Be Told
He looked at the speaker, a girl of latin descent with soft brown eyes and equally brown hair, and nodded. "and i agree, sonya. that is why i went to speak with her earlier," he replied.