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TLL Podcast: Ut silvae foliis

Education EN ↓ 19 episodes

Short descriptions of long-lived Latin words. Produced by the Thesaurus linguae Latinae Collegium and Friends.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

19 TOPPER: Gesine Manuwald 09.07.2026

Prof. Gesine Manuwald (University College London) introduces the archaic adverb topper 'quickly, perhaps', which hasn't yet appeared in the Thesaurus linguae Latinae.

18 AFRI: Richard Rush 04.02.2026

Richard Rush (Thesaurus linguae Latinae) discusses the ethnonym Afri, -orum "Africans" and related sublemmata. To consult the TLL article Afri, please copy and paste the following into your browser: https://tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#3753

17 PAX: Adam Trettel 04.12.2025

Adam Trettel (Thesaurus linguae Latinae) discusses the word pax and its author, Ursula Keudel. To consult the TLL article 1. pax, please copy and paste the following into your browser: https://tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#65967

16 NOCTVRNALIS: Richard Rush 26.11.2025

Richard Rush (SCS Fellow at the TLL) discusses the coinage of the word nocturnalis, its relationship to nocturnus, and popularity among a group of late antique Gallic authors. The article nocturnus will be published soon in the TLL.

15 INTERVIEW with Dr. Massimo Cè 16.10.2025

Swaantje Otto (TLL Fellow) interviews Dr. Massimo Cè (University of Basel and former TLL Fellow) about his current research, pedagogy on Latin lexicography, and the relevance of the TLL.

14 INTERVIEW with Eleanor Dickey 25.09.2025

Adam Gitner (TLL Lexicographer) interviews Prof. Eleanor Dickey (Reading) about her recent book Latin Loanwords in Ancient Greek: A Lexicon and Analysis. Several Latin words are discussed, including auricaesor 'gold-beater' and dominus 'master' as a form of address.

13 INTERVIEW with Prof. Marcus Deufert 10.09.2025

Swaantje Otto (TLL Fellow) interviews Prof. Marcus Deufert during his visit to the 2025 Latin Lexicography Summer School. They discuss his DFG Project Poetarum Comicorum Romanorum Fragmenta and the value of the TLL as a reference work.

12 PROFICIO: Charles McNamara 04.09.2025

Charles McNamara (Univ. of Minnesota) makes progress with the verb proficio 'to progress'. To consult the TLL article proficio, please copy and paste the following into your browser: https://tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#73757

11 FEMVR: Sólveig Hilmarsdottir 22.05.2025

Sólveig Hilmarsdottir (Cambridge University) discusses the complex paradigm of femur (gen. feminis or femoris?), its historical origin, and surprising variation in Latin texts. To consult the TLL article femur, please copy and paste the following into your browser: https://tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#42087

10 NEGOTIATOR: Kathleen Coleman 12.11.2024

Prof. Kathleen Coleman (Harvard) presents the word negotiator and takes us on a tour of their adventurous and wide-ranging activities around the Roman world, including ancient London. To consult the TLL article negotiator, please copy and paste the following into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#92909  

9 OBREPO: Catherine Steel 29.10.2024

Prof. Catherine Steel (Glasgow) discusses Cicero's use of the verb obrepo in the Pro Plancio and elsewhere as well as its intertextual resonance within the politics of the Late Republic. To consult the TLL article obrepo, please copy and paste the following into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#61631  

8 MITRA: Kathleen Coleman 11.10.2024

Consult the TLL entry mitra by copying and pasting the following link into your browser: tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#59699

7 MORIGERA: Roberta Marchionni 04.12.2023

Converted from the Youtube video here . Consult the TLL entry by copying and pasting the following link into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#60328

6 PEREDO: Kathleen Coleman 22.08.2023

Kathleen Coleman (Harvard) discusses peredo 'eat up' in the TLL. Open the TLL article by copying the following link into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#66933

5 CALVVS: Matt Panciera 10.07.2023

Matt Panciera (Gustavus Adolphus College) discusses calvus 'bald' in the TLL and in Latin pedagogy. Consult the TLL article in open access by copying the following link into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#22799

4 OSCVLVM: Matt Panciera 27.06.2023

Matt Panciera (Gustavus Adolphus College) discusses osculum 'kiss' in the TLL and in Latin pedagogy. Consult the TLL article by copying the following link into your browser: publikationen.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#63769    

3 PHARVS: Nigel Holmes 16.04.2023

Nigel Holmes discusses pharus 'lighthouse' and the TLL's changing policy towards proper nouns. Consult the TLL article by copying the following link into your browser: tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#68697  

2 REVOMO: Adam Trettel 02.03.2023

Adam Trettel discusses the word 'revomo'.

1 HORREVM: Introducing the TLL Podcast with Kathleen Coleman 10.02.2023

An introduction to the TLL Podcast by Prof. Kathleen Coleman (Harvard University) using the word horreum. Consult the TLL article by copying the following link into your browser: tll-open.badw.de/de/thesaurus/lemmata#46975  

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