et haec NUNC meminisse iuvabit – “Now it’s helpful to recall even these events.” A play on Vergil’s “forsan et haec olim meminisse iuvabit” (“perhaps one day it’ll be helpful to recall even these events”).(Rusticatio) omnibus – Rusticatio for everyone.(Rusticatio) veteranorum – Rusticatio for veterans.(Rusticatio) tironum – Rusticatio for beginners.quot homines tot Rusticationes – “everyone gets (to go to) Rusticatio,” a play on “quot homines tot sententiae” (idiomatically, “everyone’s got an opinion”) a popular adage cited in Terence.TPRS – Teaching Proficiency through Reading and Storytelling, a pedagogical approach to teaching language.Africae vertuntur ad oras – “They pivoted to the shores of Africa.” A play on Vergil describing Aeneas landing in Libya.ACTFL – American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.Veterum Sapientia – “Wisdom of the Elders”.Pheidippides – the Greek soldier who ran 26.2 miles from Marathon to Athens, inspiring the modern tradition.in memoriam – “for the memory (of someone who has passed)”.urbs aeterna – “The Eternal City,” aka Rome!. ![]() hic manebimus optime – “Here we will stay excellently.” A phrase from Livy meaning we are set in our decision.A wicked death has overwhelmed/overcome my man. opprimo, -ere, oppressi, oppressum: overwhelm. Dolia: Quam misera sum Virum meum nobilem mors scelesta oppressit. (Exit Ballio intrat Dolia ornata.) Ballio exits Dolia enters all dressed up. dulcium Latinorum (epulae) – (A feast of) Latin sweets I will lead your prostitute immediately to you.novum annum feliciter (opto) – I wish you a new year happily!.cibus et error – “food and a mistake,” a reference to Ovid’s “carmen et error” (“poem and a mistake”).gallina gummacea – rubber chicken! You’ll need to come to Rusticatio to find out more….SALVIanus, SALVIana, SALVIani, SALVIanae – a person or people who participate in SALVI events.peregrinatio Mexicana – Pilgrimage to Mexico.in vino Latinitas – “There’s Latin in wine.” A play on in vino veritas.Latine – in Latin (e.g., “cooking Latine” means cooking while speaking Latin and reading recipes written in Latin). ![]()
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