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Latin in Layman’s - A Rhetoric Revolution — 393 episodes · page 1 of 4
A Commentary on Suetonius, Divus Claudius 28–29
The Language of Suffering: What Medical Words Remember
REBOOT: "haima" and "-emia": etymologizing all medical terms regarding blood
Filtered Faces: The Language of Beauty, Distortion, and the Online Body
Artificial Intimacy: Why We’re Confiding in Machines
Unwell Online: The Language of Social Media Decay
All About Da Badonk (And other things associated with colon-cancer awareness month)
Latin-leaning pathology words
An Accidental Ramble-Bamble and Call for Questions!
Greek-leaning Pathology Terms - All terms found within show-notes
REBOOT: Understanding the difference and similarities between the Medical suffixes "-otomy", "-ectomy", and "-itis"
REBOOT: A meaningful Q&A with my audience - From failures to motivations to life's most important things and all things in-between
REBOOT: Etymologizing More Legal Terminology
Valentine’s Day, Lupercalia, and the Words We Use to Know Love
Reboot: Etymologizing the beauty behind the word "Nostalgia" and words associated with its deeper meaning and feeling
REBOOT: "Gastro-" and etymologizing all things regarding the stomach
REBOOT: Etymologizing 10 of the English vocabulary's most highfalutin words
REBOOT: Taking interesting and funny words in the English dictionary and both deriving and etymologizing them
Reboot: Part II - Q&A celebrating over 10,000 TikTok followers and further growth!
REBOOT: Part I - Q&A celebrating over 10,000 TikTok followers and the exponential growth of the Rhetoric Revolution in general!
Latin Grammar - All about Second Declension Masculine nouns
Latin Legal NOMENclature broken down, translated and explained
Discussing derivatives from the Latin verb "ago, agere"
Etymologizing Character Traits (Invest in yourself and what makes you, you!)
Lemma, Lexicon, Morphology, Dichotomy, and so many more related words that you didn't know were related!
"-ITIS" Medical pathologies
Discussing and etymologizing 20 interesting words you can incorporate in your vocabulary today!
An Unpublished Episode from May 12, 2023: On what it is to be good... Where is the love we need in this world?
Voice Recorded Questions - What is a subluxation?
Discussing Cognates/Derivatives associated with Greek's "PHOTOS" & "GRAPHOS"
The Inference Limit - Speed of Thought (A Short Sci-Fi story from me)
To The Words That Hold You
You Already Speak Latin (You Just Don’t Know Where You Hide It)
on New Year's Resolutions
It's the Yin in the Yang - Words associated with (TRUE) Masculinity
Latin's "Fero, Ferre" - Etymologized!
Supplication, Ritual Repair, and the Ethics of Compassion in Iliad 24
The Christmas Lexicon: How Greek and Latin Built the Holiday in Our Mouths
Aegus' Star - Theseus and the Minotaur
The Rehabilitation of Achilles - An essay on moral reckoning and transformation
The Uncanny Host: Domestic Horror and Broken Ritual in Euripides’ Cyclops
The Trojan War
Eyes of Dionysus - Euripides’ Bacchae
Is Prometheus a martyr for humanity? On fire's dualities
Dionysus - A God of Contradictions and embodiment of life's dualities
For those that think Latin and Greek are... "DEADEDEDED"
Spotify Wrapped and Touching Base with My Audience!
Ancient Greek Vocabulary - Pain, Nature, and Daily Life
Recitation and Commentary on Odyssey 9.105–115 and Odyssey 10.229–240
Adverbs, Particles, Prepositions, Conjunctions, Pronouns - Odyssey Vocab
Greek Verbs Vocabulary in the Odyssey's Book 9-10
Greek Vocab in the Odyssey
A long ramble-bamble-yap followed by a list of heart-wrenching, beautiful words... Etymologized!
Cum Clauses
Deponent Verbs - Passive in form, active in meaning
The Present Subjunctive - Jussive and Purpose
The Regular Comparison of Adjectives
Irregular Comparison
Indirect Statement Review and Nolo, Volo, Malo
A (thorough) lesson on the Indirect Statement
Favorite and Interesting Words... Etymologized!
Understanding the uses of Participles
Etymology and orgins of some common and obscure idioms and sayings
Iphigenia in the Land of Shadows - a fictional mythological tale
Interesting words etymologized and an bunch of rants and mini-rants embedded (hah...!)
Etymologizing a list of obscure and fascinating English words that derive from Latin or Greek
Exploring the origins and meanings of words you see on a daily-basis
A little Q&A!
The Eyes of Dionysus - Euripides’ Bacchae - Reimagined for a modern audience
A Lexicon of Love - Etymologizing words pertaining to [amor/philos]
Translating and etymologizing a comprehensive list of legal terms that derive from Latin or Greek roots
The Myth of Persephone | A Tale of Descent and Return
Echo and Narcissus | Rambles and Etiological Understandings.wav
Etymologizing a wide-range of medical pathologies
Etymologizing names! Breaking down of some of the most popular male, female, and non-binary baby names of 2025
Mom's Day! Etymologizing rich list of words associated with mothers, motherhood, and Mother’s Day
Etymological origins of key psychological and culturally relevant terms
Love my supporters!! Ramblin' to my audience this time around
Pathos - Etymology, a word to my supporters, and a call for help!
Discussing the nuances between the prefixes "un-" vs. "im-" while also deriving them and words associated with "de-"
Latin Grammar Mini-Series - Understanding Neuter and Substantive nouns in the Second Declension
Medical conditions associated with smooth muscles, providing their definitions, symptomatology, and etymology associated with each pathology
Biblical terms and theological words with their etymological breakdowns (Greek, Latin, Hebrew, or otherwise)
Legal Terms and Words - Etymologized!
Etymologizing Architectural Terms
The Myth of Narcissus - Etiological Implications
From Metabolism to Chemical to Denaturation - Science Terms Etymologized!
April 14, 2025
Tacitus' Dialogus De Oratoribus [29-32] - Recitation and Translation
Etymologizing a list of 40 names both common and uncommon in the feminine
Etymologizing a list of 40 names both common and uncommon in the masculine
Adverbial, Relative, and Subordinating Clauses - Relative Pronouns Associated
Tacitus' [24] Recitationes et Translatio
Latin in Layman's - Gerunds and Gerundives
Etymologizing 30 words you use throughout your day!
The Song of Chrysalis - An Original Greek Myth
Question from an audience member: How to best deal with classroom management.
Understanding a Passive vs. Active sentence - Be able to delineate, manipulate, and turn an active sentence into a passive sentence (and vice versa) in both English and Latin
Common House-hold plant Nomenclature - Ficus Elastica to Pilea Peperomioides
Latin Grammar Mini-Series | Lesson One - Understanding the First Declension & Cases