kvothbloodless: bumblebeebats: It baffles and infuriates me that Hogwarts students don’t take Latin or Greek. Accio? Literally “I summon.” Lumos? Fucking “light.” Expelliarmus? Expel weapon!! Ooooh I wonder what Levicorpus does– you Dumb Ass Bastard. You ILLITERATE. It’s called Levicorpus, it lifts someone’s body, it LEVIES your goddamn CORPUS- Hermione ghost wrote this
Tag Archives: latin
grizzlyhills: flightcub: interretialia: life-of-a-latin-student: ratwithoutwings: i’m so upset I just realized that the reason ghosts say Boo! is because it’s a latin verb they’re literally saying ‘I alarm/I am alarming/I do alarm!! I can’t present active boō, present infinitive boāre, perfect active boāvī, supine boātum Recte! if it comes from the latin word, they’re actually saying “I’M YELLING!” which is even cuter …
httptadashi: the japanese word for cow is “ushi” and the latin word for cow is “vacca” which is pronounced waka so basically when oikawa says “ushiwaka-chan!” its like “cowcow-chan”
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