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24: 580:", a pattern used to excess in the too-regular prosody of these poets; the first line quoted above is an example.) The underlying idea, then, would be to cast ridicule on these Roman-oriented writers by blending their stylistic tricks with incompetent scansion and applying them to unworthy subjects. 521:
in classical times was as a synonym for Italy, and it is noticeable that some of the vocabulary and stylistic devices of these pieces originated not among the Irish, but with the priestly and rhetorical poets who flourished within the world dominated ecclesiastically by Rome (especially in Italy,
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which did not distinguish between obscure and common words; unlike many others in Western Europe at the time, the Irish monks did not speak a language descended from Latin. During the sixth and seventh centuries AD, Irish monasticism spread through Christian Europe; Irish monks who founded these
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sources, were added to Latin vocabulary by these authors. It has been suggested that the unusual vocabulary of the poems was the result of the monks learning Latin words from
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in English), a style that subjected Spanish to abstruse Latinate neologism, obscure allusions to Classical mythology and violent
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that is written in a curiously learned vocabulary; this too probably relates to an education in the Irish styles of Latin.
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created a similar style (in prose), packed with neologisms drawn from Hebrew, Greek and Latin, for his allegory
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was widely known in Western Europe during this period, odd words from these sources, as well as from Irish and
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Clavis Litterarum Hibernensium: Medieval Irish Books & Textss, c. 400 - c. 1600,
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Notable authors whose works contain something of the Hiberno-Latin spirit include St
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was probably one of the last Irish authors to write Hiberno-Latin wordplay. St
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Hiberno-Latin was notable for its curiously learned vocabulary. While neither
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Gaul, Spain and Africa) between the fourth and the sixth centuries, such as
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Making Ireland Roman: Irish Neo-Latin Writers and the Republic of Letters
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are rhetorical descriptive poems couched in a kind of free verse.
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during the period from the sixth century to the tenth century.
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shows the Irish poet decorating his verses with Greek words:
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The titanian star inflames the dwelling places of Olympus,
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often brought Hiberno-Latin literary styles with them.
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shows many of the features of Hiberno-Latin: the word
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On a much more intelligible level, the sixth-century
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