TLL Podcast: Ut silvae foliis

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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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