He wrote his Cronica in the vernacular language rather than Latin, the language of the educated elite.

A unique Beneventan script was also developed for writing Latin.

It ran like this: 'I am now working at the Platonists of the twelfth century and incidentally discovering that they wrote damnably difficult Latin.

It was first used to write Latin.

He wrote Latin in an eloquent form.

He was soon writing Latin in a clear and steady hand.

Early Modern Women Writing Latin, ed.

It was first used in Ancient Rome to write Latin.

He also wrote and co-wrote introductory Latin and English grammar text books.

Many university students were foreigners with exotic manners and dress who spoke and wrote Latin, the lingua franca of medieval higher education.