Contents

Foreword

Preface

The Revised Edition

Introduction

The Position of the Latin Language in Linguistic History

A Brief Survey of Latin Literature

The Alphabet and Pronunciation

Maps

1 Verbs; First and Second Conjugations: Present Infinitive, Indicative, and Imperative Active; Translating

2 Nouns and Cases; First Declension; Agreement of Adjectives; Syntax

3 Second Declension: Masculine Nouns and Adjectives; Apposition; Word Order

4 Second Declension Neuters; Adjectives; Present Indicative of Sum; Predicate Nouns and Adjectives; Substantive Adjectives

5 First and Second Conjugations: Future and Imperfect; Adjectives in -er

6 Sum: Future and Imperfect Indicative; Possum: Present, Future, and Imperfect Indicative; Complementary Infinitive

7 Third Declension Nouns

8 Third Conjugation: Present Infinitive, Present, Future, and Imperfect Indicative, Imperative

9 Demonstratives Hic, Ille, Iste; Special -īus Adjectives

10 Fourth Conjugation and -īo Verbs of the Third

11 Personal Pronouns Ego, Tū, and Is; Demonstratives Is and Īdem

12 Perfect Active System of All Verbs

13 Reflexive Pronouns and Possessives; Intensive Pronoun

14 I-Stem Nouns of the Third Declension; Ablatives of Means, Accompaniment, and Manner

15 Numerals; Genitive of the Whole; Genitive and Ablative with Cardinal Numerals; Ablative of Time

16 Third Declension Adjectives

17 The Relative Pronoun

18 First and Second Conjugations: Passive Voice of the Present System; Ablative of Agent

19 Perfect Passive System of All Verbs; Interrogative Pronouns and Adjectives

20 Fourth Declension; Ablatives of Place from Which and Separation

21 Third and Fourth Conjugations: Passive Voice of the Present System

22 Fifth Declension; Ablative of Place Where; Summary of Ablative Uses

23 Participles

24 Ablative Absolute; Passive Periphrastic; Dative of Agent

25 Infinitives; Indirect Statement

26 Comparison of Adjectives; Declension of Comparatives; Ablative of Comparison

27 Special and Irregular Comparison of Adjectives

28 Subjunctive Mood; Present Subjunctive; Jussive and Purpose Clauses

29 Imperfect Subjunctive; Present and Imperfect Subjunctive of Sum and Possum Result Clauses

30 Perfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive; Indirect Questions; Sequence of Tenses

31 Cum Clauses; Ferō

32 Formation and Comparison of Adverbs; Volō, Mālō, Nōlō; Proviso Clauses

33 Conditions

34 Deponent Verbs; Ablative with Special Deponents

35 Dative with Adjectives; Dative with Special Verbs; Dative with Compounds

36 Jussive Noun Clauses; Fīō

37 Conjugation of ; Constructions of Place and Time

38 Relative Clauses of Characteristic; Dative of Reference; Supines

39 Gerund and Gerundive

40 40 -Ne, Num, and Nōnne in Direct Questions; Fear Clauses; Genitive and Ablative of Description

Locī Antīquī

Locī Immūtātī

Optional Self-Tutorial Exercises

Key to Exercises

Appendix

Some Etymological Aids

Supplementary Syntax

Summary of Forms

English-Latin Vocabulary

Latin-English Vocabulary

Abbreviations

Index

Location of the Sententiae Antīquae

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

Other Books by this Author

Copyright

About the Publisher

Notes