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Latine¹

Where it comes from

See Latin.

noun Latines

  1. obsolete Obsolete spelling of Latin There is alſo among us a common deſcription and picture of a Graſhopper, as may be obſerved in the pictures of Emblematiſts in the coats of ſeverall families, and as the word Cicada is uſually tranſlated in Dictionaries; wherein to ſpeake ſtrictly, if by this word Graſhopper, we underſtand that anim

proper noun

  1. obsolete Obsolete spelling of Latin [Clow.][…]Go to, thou haſt it ad dungil^([sic]) at the fingers ends, as they ſay. [Peda.] Oh I ſmell falſe Latine, dunghel for unguem.

Latine²

  • /ləˈtiː.neɪ̯/
  • /ləˈtiː.neɪ̯/ UK
  • /ləˈti.neɪ̯/ US
  • /læ-/ US
  • /lɑː-/ US

Rhymes with -iːneɪ

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish latine (“Latine; Latino or Latina”). The gender-neutral suffix -e replaces the gendered suffixes -a and -o.

noun Latines

  1. gender neutral, neologism Someone of Latin American descent; a Latino or Latina.

adjective

  1. gender neutral, neologism, not comparable Hispanic; Latino or Latina.

    Similar: Latinx, Latina/o, Latino/a, Latin@

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"Latine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/latine. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Latine. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/latine

Chicago

"Latine." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/latine.

BibTeX
@misc{latine_2026,
  title = {Latine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/latine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}