The End of Latin

Or rather, I should say “Latin words for death” , If, like me you enjoy impressing your pupils with the rich variety of Latin words and expressions for the act of killing (necare, trucidare, iugulare, interficere , caedere etc etc), then you might also appreciate this collection of words, largely euphemistic, which account for the act of dying:

• If you want to refer to someone’s departure from ...