Thursday, October 22, 2009

Geographical Vocabulary I compiled by Leo Latinus.

 Haec vocabula geographica
excerpsit et in Latīnum convertit
Dr. Nicolaus Groß
LEO LATINUS

VOCABULA GEOGRAPHICA I


ex Orbe Picto pentaglotto excerpta et Latīnē reddita
CORBEIL, Jean-Claude/ ARCHAMBAULT, Ariane: PONS Bildwörterbuch Deutsch-Englisch-Französisch-Spanisch-Italienisch. Stuttgart etc. (Ernst Klett Sprachen) 2003.


English                                                              Latīnē
Earth                                                                Terra, -ae 1f
configuration of the continents                           situs continentium (terrārum) 4m
planisphere                                                       planosphaera, -ae 1f
North Sea                                                        Mare Germānicum 3n
Mediterranean Sea                                           Mare Internum 3n; Mare Medium 3n
Bering Sea                                                        Mare Beringiānum 3n
Greenland Sea                                                  Mare Grōlandiānum 3n
Black Sea                                                         Pontus Euxīnus 2n
South China Sea                                               Mare Chīnae Merīdiōnālis 3n
Arctic                                                               Terra Arctica 1f
Caspian Sea                                                     Mare Caspiānum 3n
Arctic Ocean                                                    Ōceanus Arcticus 2m
Atlantic Ocean                                                  Ōceanus Atlanticus 2m
Pacific Ocean                                                   Ōceanus Pācificus 2m
Central America                                               America Centrālis 1f
Indian Ocean                                                    Ōceanus Indicus 2m
Caribbean Sea                                                  Mare Caribicum 3n
Red Sea                                                           Mare Rubrum 3n; Mare Erythraeum 3n

Australia                                                           Austrālia, -ae 1f
Antarctica                                                         Terra Antarctica 1f
North America                                                 America Septentriōnālis 1f
South America                                                  America Merīdiōnālis 1f
Oceania                                                            Ōceania, -ae 1f
Europe                                                             Eurōpa, -ae 1f
Asia                                                                 Asia, -ae 1f
Africa                                                               Āfrica, -ae 1f
Eurasia                                                             Eurasia, -ae 1f


Antarctic Circle                                                Circulus Polāris Antarcticus 2m
Atlantic Ocean                                                  Ōceanus Atlanticus 2m
South Pole                                                        Polus Austrālis 2m
Drake Passage                                                 Fretum Drakeānum 2n
Weddell Sea                                                     Mare Weddelliānum 3n
Queen Maud Land                                           Terra Rēgīnae Mathildae 1f
Antarctic Peninsula                                           Paenīnsula Antarctica 1f
Filchner Ice Shelf                                              Pulvīnus Glaciālis Filchneriānus 2m
Marie Byrd Land                                              Terra Marīae Byrd 1f
Pacific Ocean                                                   Ōceanus Pācificus 2m
Ross Ice Shelf                                                  Pulvīnus Glaciālis Rossiānus 2m
Transantarctic Mountains                                  Montēs Trānsantarcticī 3mpl
Indian Ocean                                                    Ōceanus Indicus 2m
Wilkes Land                                                     Terra Wilkesiāna 1f
Amery Ice Shelf                                                Pulvīnus Glaciālis Ameryānus 2m

Papua New Guinea                                           Papua-Neoginēa, -ae 1f
Melanesia                                                         Melanēsia, -ae 1f
Polynesia                                                          Polynēsia, -ae 1f
Micronesia                                                       Micronēsia, -ae 1f
Oceania                                                            Ōceānia, -ae 1f
Gulf of Carpentaria                                           Sinus Carpentāriae 4m
Torres Strait                                                     Fretum Torresiānum 2n
Pacific Ocean                                                   Ōceanus Pācificus 2m
Indian Ocean                                                    Ōceanus Indicus 2m
Great Barrier Reef                                            Grande Coralliētum Saeptifōrme 2n
New Caledonia                                                Neo-Caledōnia, -ae 1f
Great Sandy Desert                                          Grande Dēsertum Harēnōsum 2n
Coral Sea                                                         Mare Coralliōrum 3n
Lake Eyre North                                              Lacus Eyreānus 4m
Fiji Islands                                                        Īnsulae Fiziānī 1fpl
Great Victoria Desert                                        Grande Dēsertum Victōriānum 2n
Great Australian Bight                                       Grandis Sinus Austrāliānus 4m
Great Dividing Range                                        Grandis Catēna Divisōria 1f
Bass Strait                                                        Fretum Bassiānum 2n
Tasman Sea                                                      Mare Tasmaniānum 3n
Tasmania                                                          Tasmania, -ae 1f
New Zealand                                                    Nova Zēlandia, -ae 1f
Cook Strait                                                      Fretum Cookiānum 2n

North America                                                 America Septentriōnālis 1f
Bering Strait                                                     Fretum Beringiānum 2n
Beaufort Sea                                                    Mare Beaufortiānum 3n
Mackenzie River                                               Flūmen Mackenziānum 3n
Hudson Bay                                                     Sinus Hudsoniānus 4m
Baffin Island                                                     Īnsula Baffiniāna 1f
Greenland                                                         Grōlandia, -ae 1f
Great Lakes                                                     Lacūs Grandēs 4mpl
Newfoundland Island                                        Īnsula Terranovāna 1f
Saint Lawrence River                                        Flūmen Sānctī Laurentiī 3n
Appalachian Mountains                                     Montēs Appalachiānī 3mpl
Mississippi River                                               Flūmen Mississippium 3n
West Indies                                                      Indiae Occidentālēs 1fpl
Caribbean Sea                                                  Mare Caribeānum 3n
Isthmus of Panama                                            Isthmus Panamānus 2m
Central America                                               America Centrālis 1f
Yucatan Peninsula                                             Paenīnsula Yucatāna 1f
Gulf of Mexico                                                 Sinus Mexicānus 4m
Gulf of California                                              Sinus Californiānus 4m
Grand Canyon                                                  Māgna Vallis Faucifōrmis 3f
Rocky Mountains                                             Montēs Saxōsī 3mpl
Gulf of Alaska                                                  Sinus Alascānus 4m
Aleutian Islands                                                Īnsulae Alėūtiānae 1fpl

South America                                                  America Merīdiōnālis 1f
Aleutian Islands                                                Īnsulae Alėūtiānae 1fpl
Gulf of Panama                                                 Sinus Panamānus 4m
Orinoco River                                                   Orinōcō, -ōnis 3m
Amazon River                                                   Flūmen Amāzonum 3n
equator                                                             circulus aequātor 2m; circulus aequinoctiālis 2m
Paraná River                                                     Flūmen Paranae 3n
Patagonia                                                         Patagonia, -ae 1f
Falkland Islands                                                Īnsulae Falklandiānae 1fpl
Drake Passage                                                 Fretum Drakeānum 2n
Cape Horn                                                       Prōmunturium Hoorniānum 2n
Tierra del Fuego                                               Terra Ignīta 1f
Atacama Desert                                                Dēsertum Atacāmānum 2n
Lake Titicaca                                                    Lacus Titicacānus 4m
Andes Cordillera                                              Andēs, -ium 3fpl; Montēs Andium 3mpl

Europe                                                             Eurōpa, -ae 1f
Barents Sea                                                      Mare Barentsiānum 3n
Ural Mountains                                                 Montēs Urālēs 3mpl
Lake Ladoga                                                    Lacus Ladogānus 4m
Kola Peninsula                                                  Paenīnsula Kolāna 1f
Volga River                                                      Volga, -ae 1m; Flūmen Volgae 3n
Gulf of Bothnia                                                 Sinus Bothniānus 4m
Norwegian Sea                                                 Mare Norvēgiānum 3n
Dnieper River                                                   Borysthenēs, -is 3m
Iceland                                                             Islandia, -ae 1f
North Sea                                                        Mare Germānicum 3n
Scandinavian Peninsula                                     Paenīnsula Scandināvica 1f
Baltic Sea                                                         Mare Balticum 3n
Irish Sea                                                           Mare Hibernicum 3n
Atlantic Ocean                                                  Ōceanus Atlanticus 2m
English Channel                                                Fretum Gallicum 2n
Vistula River                                                     Vistula, -ae 1m
Alps                                                                 Alpēs, -ium 3fpl
Iberian Peninsula                                               Paenīnsula Hibērica 1f
Strait of Gibraltar                                              Fretum Gaditānum 2n; Fretum Herculeum 2n
Pyrenees                                                          (Montēs) Pȳrēnaeī 3mpl
Mediterranean Sea                                           Mare Internum 3n; Mare Medium 3n
Danube River                                                   Dānuvius, -ī 2m
Adriatic Sea                                                     Mare Hadriāticum 3n; Mare Hadriacum 3n Hadria, -ae 1f
Balkan Peninsula                                               Paenīnsula Balcānica 1f
Aegean Sea                                                      Mare Aegaeum 3n
Carpathian Mountains                                       Carpathēs,-ium 3mpl; Montēs Sarmaticī 3mpl
Black Sea                                                         Pontus Euxīnus 2m; Mare Euxīnum 3n

Asia                                                                 Asia, -ae 1f
Aral Sea                                                           Lacus Araliānus 4m
Lake Baikal                                                      Lacus Baicaliānus 4m
Gobi Desert                                                      Dēsertum Gōbiānum 2n
Caspian Sea                                                     Mare Caspiānum 3n
Kamchatka Peninsula                                        Paenīnsula Camsatica 1f
Sea of Japan                                                     Mare Iāpōnicum 3n
Japan                                                               Iāpōnia, -ae 1f
Korean Peninsula                                              Corēa, -ae 1f; Paenīnsula Corēāna 1f
East China Sea                                                 Mare Chīnae Orientālis 3n
Philippines                                                        Īnsulae Philippīnae 1fpl
South China Sea                                               Mare Chīnae Merīdiōnālis 3n
Indonesia                                                          Indonēsia, -ae 1f
Bay of Bengal                                                   Sinus Bengalicus 4m
Himalayas                                                         Imaus,-ī 2m; Imavus mōns 3m
Gulf of Oman                                                    Sinus Omāniēnsis 4m
Arabian Sea                                                     Mare Arabicum 3n
Indian Ocean                                                    Mare Indicum 3n
Persian Gulf                                                      Sinus Persicus 4m
Arabian Peninsula                                             Paenīnsula Arabica 1f
Gulf of Aden                                                     Sinus Eudaemonicus 4m
Red Sea                                                           Mare Rubrum 3n; Mare Erythraeum 3n

Africa                                                               Āfrica, -ae 1f
Tropic of Cancer                                              Tropicus Cancrī 2m
Atlas Mountains                                                Montēs Atlantis 3mpl
Sahara Desert                                                   Dēsertum Saharae 2n; Sahara, -ae 1f
Lake Chad                                                       Lacus Tsādicus 4m
Nile                                                                  Nīlus, -ī 2m
Red Sea                                                           Mare Rubrum 3n; Mare Erythraeum 3n
Gulf of Aden                                                     Sinus Eudaemonicus 4m
Lake Victoria                                                   Lacus Victōriānus 4m
Lake Tanganyika                                              Lacus Tanganicus 4m
Lake Malawi                                                    Lacus Malāviānus 4m
Indian Ocean                                                    Ōceanus Indicus 2m
Madagascar                                                     Madagascāria,-ae 1f
Mozambique Channel                                       Fretum Mozambiciānum 2n
Cape of Good Hope                                         Prōmunturium Bonae Speī 2n
Kalahari Desert                                                Dēsertum Kalahāriānum 2n
Namib Desert or Namibian Desert                    Dēsertum Namibiānum 2n
Tropic of Capricorn                                          Tropicus Capricornī 2m
Congo River                                                     Congō, Congōnis 3m
Gulf of Guinea                                                  Sinus Gineānus 4m
Niger, River Niger                                            Nigrī 2m; Flūmen Nigrī 3n
Senegal River                                                   Senegālus,-ī 2m; Flūmen Senegālī 3n

Names of Chemical Elements in English and Latin

These are the names of the elements that have been identified to date. Please note that many of there names are practically identical to their names in Latin. Be careful, however, because this fact may cause one to get sloppy.

Since we are all made up of energy and matter I figured it would be in everyone's interest to know some of this terminology. Please also refer to chemistry terminology, which I previously published. The chemistry terminology will be periodically up dated and posted. Please be sure to click on the advertising in the margins so this blog can remain free to the public. Thank you all so very much.

The order for each entry is as follows:

a. Element Number

b. Names of Chemical Elements in English

c. Chemical Symbol

d. nōmina elementōrum chemicōrum Latīnē   (Names of the Chemical Elements in Latin)

  1 hydrogen     H       hydrogēnium, -iī 2n

              Important Isotopes of Hydrogen:
               protium H prōtium, -iī 2n
               deuterium D deutērium, -iī 2n
               tritium T trītium, -iī 2n

   2 helium          He   hēlium, -iī 2n
   3 lithium          Li lĭthium, -iī 2n
   4 beryllium      Be beryllium, -iī 2n
   5 boron           B borium, -iī 2n; boracium, -iī 2n
   6 carbon         C carbōnium, -iī 2n
   7 nitrogen        N nitrogenium, -iī 2n; azotum,-ī 2n
   8 oxygen         O oxygenium, -iī 2n; oxygenum, -ī 2n
   9 fluorine         F fluor, -is 3m
10 neon             Ne neon, -ī 2n
11 sodium          Na natrium, -iī 2n
12 magnesium    Mg magnesium, -iī 2n
13 aluminum or aluminium Al aluminium, -iī 2n
14 silicon Si silicium, -iī 2n
15 phosphorus P phosphorus, -ī 2m
16 sulfur or sulphur S sulphur, -uris 3n; sulpur, -uris 3n
     sulfur, -uris 3n
17 chlorine Cl chlorum, -ī 2n
18 argon Ar argon, -ī 2n
19 potassium K kalium, -iī 2n
20 calcium Ca calcium, -iī 2n
21 scandium Sc scandium, -iī 2n
22 titanium Ti titanium, -iī 2n
23 vanadium V vanadium, -iī 2n
24 chromium Cr chromium, -iī 2n
25 manganese Mn manganum, -ī 2n
26 iron Fe ferrum, -ī 2n
27 cobalt Co cobaltum, -ī 2n
28 nickel Ni niccolum, -ī 2n
29 copper Cu cuprum, -ī 2n
30 zinc Zn zincum, -ī 2n
31 gallium Ga gallium, -iī 2n
32 germanium Ge germanium,-iī 2n
33 arsenic As arsenicum, -ī 2n
34 selenium Se selenium,-iī 2n
35 bromine Br bromum, -ī 2n
36 krypton Kr crypton, -ī 2n vel crypton, -ōnis 3n
37 rubidium Rb rubidium,-iī 2n
38 strontium Sr strontium,-iī 2n
39 yttrium Y yttrium, ,-iī 2n
40 zirconium Zr zirconium,-iī 2n
41 niobium Nb niobium,-iī 2n
42 molybdenum Mo molybdenum,-ī 2n
43 technetium Tc technetium,-iī 2n
44 ruthenium Ru ruthenium,-iī 2n
45 rhodium Rh rhodium,-iī 2n
46 palladium Pd palladium,-iī 2n
47 silver Ag argentum,-ī 2n
48 cadmium Cd cadmium,-iī 2n
49 indium In indium,-iī 2n
50 tin Sn stannum,-ī 2n; stagnum,-ī 2n; plumbum album 2n
     plumbum candidum 2n
51 antimony Sb stibium,-iī 2n vel antimonium,-iī 2n
52 tellurium Te tellurium,-iī 2n
53 iodine I iodium,-iī 2n
54 xenon Xe xenon,-ī 2n vel xenon, -ōnis 3n
55 cesium Cs caesium,-iī 2n
56 barium Ba barium,-iī 2n
57 lanthanum La lanthanum,-ī 2n
58 cerium Ce cerium,-iī 2n
59 praseodymium Pr praseodymium, ,-iī 2n
60 neodymium Nd neodymium,-iī 2n
61 promethium Pm promethium, ,-iī 2n
62 samarium Sm samarium,-iī 2n
63 europium Eu europium,-iī 2n
64 gadolinium Gd gadolinium,-iī 2n
65 terbium Tb terbium,-iī 2n
66 dysprosium Dy dysprosium,-iī 2n
67 holmium Ho holmium,-iī 2n
68 erbium Er ērbium,-iī 2n
69 thulium Tm thulium,-iī 2n
70 ytterbium Yb ytterbium,-iī 2n
71 lutetium Lu lutētium,-iī 2n
72 hafnium Hf hafnium,-iī 2n
73 tantalum Ta tantalum,-ī 2n
74 tungsten W volfrāmium,-iī 2n
75 rhenium Re rhenium,-iī 2n
76 osmium Os osmium,-iī 2n
77 iridium Ir iridium,-iī 2n
78 platinum Pt platinum,-ī 2n
79 gold Au aurum,-ī 2n; adj. aureus, -a, -um
80 mercury Hg hydrargyrum,-ī 2n vel hydrargentum,-ī 2n
81 thallium Tl thallium,-iī 2n
82 lead Pb plumbum,-ī 2n
83 bismuth Bi bisemutum,-ī 2n; bismuthum,-ī 2n; bismutum,-ī 2n
     plumbum cinereum 2n (Latīnitāte pūrā)
84 polonium Po polonium,-iī 2n
85 astatine At astatinum,-ī 2n
86 radon Rn radon, -ōnis 3n
87 francium Fr francium,-iī 2n
88 radium Ra radium,-iī 2n
89 actinium Ac actinium,-iī 2n
90 thorium Th thorium,-iī 2n
91 protactinium Pa protactinium,-iī 2n
92 uranium U uranium,-iī 2n
93 neptunium Np neptunium,-iī 2n
94 plutonium Pu plutonium,-iī 2n
95 americium Am americium,-iī 2n
96 curium Cm curium,-iī 2n
97 berkelium Bk berkelium,-iī 2n
98 californium Cf califōrnium,-iī 2n
99 einsteinium Es einsteinium,-iī 2n
100 fermium Fm fermium,-iī 2n
101 mendelevium Md mendelevium,-iī 2n
102 nobelium No nobelium,-iī 2n
103 lawrencium Lr lawrencium,-iī 2n
104 rutherfordium Rf rutherfordium,-iī 2n
105 dubnium Db dubnium,-iī 2n
106 seaborgium Sg seaborgium,-iī 2n
107 bohrium Bh bohrium,-iī 2n
108 hassium Hs hassium,-iī 2n
109 meitnerium Mt meitnerium,-iī 2n
110 darmstadtium Ds darmstadtium,-iī 2n
111 roentgenium Rg roentgenium,-iī 2n
112 copernicium Cn copernicium,-iī 2n
113 ununtrium Uut ununtrium,-iī 2n
114 ununquadium Uuq ununquadium,-iī 2n
115 ununpentium Uup ununpentium,-iī 2n
116 ununhexium Uuh ununhexium,-iī 2n
117 ununseptium Uus ununseptium,-iī 2n
118 ununoctium Uuo ununoctium,-iī 2n

periodic table systema (-atis, 3n) periodicum