Latinically

Latinically is an adverb that describes something done in a manner characteristic of Latin or the Latin language. It can refer to the style of writing, speaking, or thinking that is influenced by Latin grammar, vocabulary, or rhetorical conventions. For instance, a sentence might be constructed "Latinically" if it follows a Latin word order or uses a Latinate vocabulary. The term can also imply a formality or scholarly tone often associated with classical education.

The use of "latinically" suggests an adherence to or imitation of the perceived qualities of Latin. This might include a more complex sentence structure, the use of passive voice, or a preference for abstract nouns. In a historical context, it could describe how certain texts or philosophical ideas were expressed during periods when Latin was the lingua franca of scholarship and diplomacy in Europe. While less common in everyday conversation, the adverb serves a specific purpose in describing a particular linguistic or stylistic influence. It is not a widely recognized term but is understood within contexts where Latin's impact on other languages and intellectual traditions is discussed.