Lǣden oþþe sēo Lǣden sprǣc is sprǣc, þæt ealdlīce spræc þæt folc of Rōme. Hēo ƿæs ǣrost sprǣc þǣre Rōmāniscan Cyneƿīsan and þæs Rōmāniscan Rīċes. Hēo is eald Indisc-Europaiscan sprǣc in Italiscum sprǣchīrede.