I am coming to discover just how many English herb names are latinate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latinate words, you are my bane.] Reference

Alan bought himself a coffee with a sixteen-syllable latinate trade name.    From Wordnik.com.  [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference

The conjugation is the very old latinate one, very simple tenes, podes, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [VOS] Reference

Jojo: I don't doubt that he's capable of handling any extended latinate phrases you throw at him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balkinization] Reference

No hiding behind fancy latinate euphemisms for them… they spell it right out for you on their home page.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Larval Debridement Therapy] Reference

It's a nice, gristly, Germanic word, contrasting with the limitless space evoked by the latinate "America".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poem of the week: Pier by Vona Groarke] Reference

Subsequent investigation proved PURLES OVIS to be a latinate version of a similar substance, this time from sheep.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference

Those concerns tend to make technical writing rather artificial, but they have bugger-all to do with latinate Victoriana.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: THE ORIGINAL ENGLISH MOVEMENT.] Reference

It was probably something along the lines of the original Strunk advice to choose the Anglo-Saxon word over the latinate word, but more vigorous.    From Wordnik.com.  [Annoying and pretentious terms.] Reference

They come to us from a time when the British Isles had speakers of both latinate and germanic tongues, and the convention was to use both words to make sure everyone understood.    From Wordnik.com.  [microscopic is tinier than miniscule] Reference

He's surely capable of understanding the words you use; I don't doubt that he's capable of handling any extended latinate phrases you throw at him, but he's just incapable of understanding the context that make them meaningful.    From Wordnik.com.  [Balkinization] Reference

Gab IN, a town of Poland, in the pa« latinate of Rava, 50 miles NW of War - faw.    From Wordnik.com.  [The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland] Reference

KUCH, a town of Poland, in the pa - latinate of Cracow, remarkable for its fil - ver mines mixed with lead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland] Reference

For the moment, the discovery will be known as ununseptium, a very unwhimsical, latinate placeholder that refers to the element's atomic number, 117.    From Wordnik.com.  [NYT > Home Page]

If you read first-hand accounts of the Civil War, you get used to a certain blustery high-minded prose style peppered with tortured latinate constructions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rambles at starchamber.com] Reference

The allies retook it in 1701, and the LiDA, a town of Lithuania, in the pa - French hefieged it again in 1705, but latinate of Wilna, 56 miles s of Wilna. were obliged to raife tlie fiege, on the ap.    From Wordnik.com.  [The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland] Reference

Sodium — the name is derived from soda, originally an Italian term for ash used in glassmaking and later applied to a number of sodium salts — is Na, short for natron or natrium, a neo-latinate term also applied to a variety of sodium compounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XXIII No 4] Reference

Camaraderie is misspelled; “in conjunction with” is latinate and too high-falutin’ a way to say “with” or “as” and the suggested replacement “in proportion to” suffers from the same problem; sobriety doesn’t really “deteriorate”; and “participants” is rather colorless.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Great Line] Reference

The extension of invitation? too latinate.    From Wordnik.com.  [Layers.] Reference

51 14 N. LuBOvv, a town of Poland, in the pa - latinate of Cracov ', 50 miles SE of Cra - cow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The general gazetteer, or, Compendious geographical dictionary [microform] : containing a description of the empires, kingdoms, states, provinces, cities, towns, forts, seas, harbours, rivers, lakes, mountains, capes, &c. in the known world : with the government, customs, manners, and religion of the inhabitants; the extent, boundaries, and natural productions of each country, the trade, manufactures, and curiosities of the cities and towns; their longitude, latitude, bearings and distances in English miles from remarkable places; and the various events by which they have been distinguished : including an account of the counties, cities, boroughs, market-towns, and principal villages, in Great Britain and Ireland] Reference

Boccaccio or Masuccio or Aretino -- is brutally British rather than lasciviously latinate, as to the subjects, but sumptuous as regards the language. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [1601] Reference