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Types of literatureGenera litterarum
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(British)
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Types of literature

Genera litterarum

French
Spanish
(Latin America)
Spanish
(Spain)
Italian
German
English
(American)
English
(British)
Arabic
Chinese
(Mandarin)
Dutch
Filipino
(Tagalog)
Greek
Hebrew
Hindi
Irish
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Persian
(Farsi)
Polish
Portuguese
(Brazil)
Russian
Swedish
Turkish
Vietnamese
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Words in this set

novel

rōmānum, rōmānī(n)
short story

fābula, fābulae(f)
poetry

poēsis, poēsis(f)
play

lūdus, lūdī(m)
essay

exāmen, exāminis(n)
biography

biographia, biographiae(f)
autobiography

autobiographia, autobiographiae(f)
textbook

liber textibus, librī textibus(m)
dictionary

dictiōnārium, dictiōnāriī(n)
encyclopedia

encyclopēdia, encyclopēdiae(f)
non-fiction

narrātiō rērum vērum, narrātiōnis rērum vērum(f)

Learn Latin vocabulary with interactive flashcards

These flashcards help you build practical vocabulary for discussing types of literature, step by step. With Latin-focused practice, you can connect each new word to a clear visual so your brain has something solid to hold onto. The cards show both Latin and English, and flipping helps you switch what you recognize and what you can produce. You might practise words you will see while talking about a novel, poetry, or a play. Seeing the word matched to an image can make it easier to remember which term fits which kind of writing. Over time, you start to feel quicker and more confident when you reach these ideas in real reading. Studying with flashcards also lets you control how you review, so you spend your time where you need it most. You can choose which side to start with, and you can adjust whether you see the word, the picture, or both while you practise. That kind of flexible repetition builds vocabulary you can carry into conversations about books and writing.

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