Medieval Latin

proper noun

The Latin language as used during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin.

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Middle LatinMedieval Latin language

Meanings

proper noun

alternative medieval Latin · alternative Mediaeval Latin

  1. The Latin language as used during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin.

    Synonyms: Middle Latin

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe Latin language as used during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin.

More synonyms by meaning

nounLatin used for liturgical purposes during the Middle Ages

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Medieval Latin language
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Translations

Danish middelalderlatin
  • middelalderlatinthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Dutch middeleeuws Latijn
  • middeleeuws Latijnthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Esperanto mezepoka latino
  • mezepoka latinothe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Finnish keskiaikainen latina
  • keskiaikainen latinathe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
French latin médiéval
  • latin médiévalthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
German Mittellatein
  • Mittellateinthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Hungarian középkori latin
  • középkori latinthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Icelandic miðaldalatína
  • miðaldalatínathe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Norwegian Bokmål middelalderlatin
  • middelalderlatinthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Polish łacina średniowieczna
  • łacina średniowiecznathe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Portuguese latim medieval
  • latim medievalthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Romanian latină medievală
  • latină medievalăthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Russian средневеко́вая латы́нь
  • средневеко́вая латы́нь (srednevekóvaja latýnʹ)the Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Swedish medeltidslatin
  • medeltidslatinthe Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Ukrainian середньові́чна лати́на
  • середньові́чна лати́на (serednʹovíčna latýna)the Latin language as spoken and written during the Middle Ages, before it was developed by the Italian humanists into Renaissance Latin
Cite this entry
APA

Medieval Latin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medieval%20Latin

MLA

“Medieval Latin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medieval%20Latin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Medieval Latin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Medieval%20Latin.

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