r/latin is a subreddit with 135k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses latin, translation, struggling, looking for, and grammar, and they frequently recommend/review textbook and learning app.
This is a community for discussions related to the Latin language.
Popular Themes in r/latin
#1
Advice Requests
: "Can anyone suggest resources for learning French or Spanish that streamline the process by leveraging the user's existing knowledge of Latin, Greek, or comparative Indo-European Linguistics in general?"
2 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Grammar-translation method is pure torture and makes no sense."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/latin
#1
Latin
: "Mosaic depicting the Naval Battle of Lepanto and the Latin text below, Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Lyon"
410 posts
#2
Translation
: "Translation"
123 posts
#3
Struggling
51 posts
#4
Looking For
41 posts
#5
Grammar
: "Grammar-translation method is pure torture and makes no sense."
40 posts
#6
Hard
30 posts
#7
Learning
: "Can anyone suggest resources for Learning French or Spanish that streamline the process by leveraging the user's existing knowledge of Latin, Greek, or comparative Indo-European Linguistics in general?"
15 posts
#8
Pronunciation
: "Restored classical Pronunciation during the early 20th century"
13 posts
#9
Worst
11 posts
#10
Books
10 posts
Products Discussed in r/latin
Textbook
13 reviews
#1
Wheelock
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Cambridge Latin Course
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Jenney's Latin
3.0★ from 1 review
Learning App
5 reviews
#1
Legentibus
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Ars Verborum
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
LinQ
2.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/latin
#1
Beginner Resources
: "Anybody use these textbooks to learn Latin?"
32 posts
#2
Grammar & Syntax
: "duellum > bellum"
26 posts
#3
Resources
: "Latin Patristic and Medieval EPubs: cassiodorus.ink"
17 posts
#4
Newbie Question
: "Why was "Karl" latinized to "Carolus" instead of "Carlus"?"
16 posts
#5
Help with Translation: La → En
: "What the hell"
13 posts
#6
Humor
: "Why does Anthony look so much better than Octavian?"
11 posts
#7
Manuscripts & Paleography
: "Latin illuminated manuscript I made containing an extract of Sacrobosco's "Algorismus""
9 posts
#8
Original Latin content
: "Latin comic art! 🐑"
8 posts
#9
Latin and Other Languages
: "The 1844 law that made Hungarian the exclusive official language of the Kingdom of Hungary, replacing Latin"
8 posts
#10
Poetry
: "Catullus 16 in Old Roman Cursive [OC]"
7 posts
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Last updated: June 12, 2026