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Table of Contents
The Latin alphabet
1. Myth, legend and history. Nouns and verbs ; Nouns: subjects and objects ; Verbs ; The nominative case ; The accusative case ; Readings
2. The Republic. The genitive case ; The dative case ; The ablative case ; Prepositions ; The vocative case ; est and sunt ; Readings
3. Carthage. Singular and plural: nominative and accusative ; Genitive, dative and ablative plural ; Gender ; Neuter nouns ; Summary: puella, servus and vīnum ; Readings
4. Greece. Questions ; Adjectives: bonus, bona, bonum ; Agreement of an adjective and noun ; 2nd declension nouns ending -er ; Adjectives as nouns ; Readings
5. New factions and old families. Genitive and dative expressing ownership ; Past participles ; Past participles with est or sunt ; Translating past participles ; sum, esse ; Readings
6. The Republic under strain. Verbs ; The present tense ; The infinitive ; The perfect tense ; Perfect stems ; Principal parts ; Principal parts: 1st conjugation ; Missing words or words 'understood' ; More adjectives acting as nouns ; Readings
7. Friends and enemies. Verbs: 2nd conjugation ; 3rd declension nouns ; Him, her and them ; His and her ; Readings
8. Civil war. 3rd declension nouns (neuter) ; '3rd declension' adjectives ; Possessive adjectives ; Readings
7. Friends and enemies. Verbs: 2nd conjugation ; 3rd declension nouns ; Him, her and them ; His and her ; Readings
8. Civil war. 3rd declension nouns (neuter) ; '3rd declension' adjectives ; Possessive adjectives ; Readings
9. The Ides of March. Verbs: revision ; 3rd conjugation verbs ; 4th conjugation verbs ; Mixed conjugation verbs ; Summary: all five conjugations ; Readings
10. A woman in politics. Nouns: 4th declension ; Irregular verbs: sum, possum, volō, eō, fero ̄; Verbs followed by an infinitive ; Readings
11. Politics and marriage. Verbs: the imperfect tense ; The pluperfect tense ; Numbers ; Readings
12. The sweetness of peace. Nouns: 5th declension ; The future tense ; The future tense of irregular verbs ; Imperatives ; Uses of the accusative ; Uses of the ablative ; Readings
13. Dissenting voices. The future perfect tense ; Tenses review ; Principal parts review ; Compound verbs ; Readings
14. Songs and suppers. The passive voice ; Personal pronouns: 1st and 2nd persons ; Personal pronouns: 3rd person ; hic, haec, hoc ; ille, illa, illud ; is, ea, id ; Reflexive pronoun: sē ; ipse, ipsa, ipsum ; Readings
15. Tales of love. Introducing the subjunctive ; The present subjunctive ; Deponent verbs ; Readings
16. Women: warriors, drunks and literary critics. The imperfect subjunctive ; ut or nē to express purpose ; Sequence of tenses: primary and historic ; ut or nē with an indirect command ; ut to express a consquence or result ; ut with the indicative ; The perfect subjunctive ; The pluperfect subjunctive ; The subjunctive after cum ; The subjunctive after a verb expressing fear ; The subjunctive in an indirect question ; Summary: ut and nē ; Readings
17. Family ties. Interrogative: who, what or which asking a question ; Relative: who, which giving information ; Indefinite: any, anyone, anything ; Summary: quis/qui ; More adjectives: alius, tōtus, nūllus, ūllus and sōlus ; Readings
18. Slavery. quam ; aliquis, aliqua, aliquid ; alter, altera, alterum ; quisquis, quidquid ; quisquam, quidquam ; quisque, quaeque, quodque ; quidam ; quo and qua ; Readings
19. Education. Adjectives ; Adverbs ; Comparison ; Comparative adverbs ; The superlative ; Superlative adverbs ; Readings
20. Life at work. Past participles ; The ablative absolute ; Present participles ; Participles with dependent nouns ; Future participles ; Summary: participles ; Translating participles ; Readings
21. Life at leisure. Conditional clauses ; The partitive genitive ; Irregular verbs: volo, nolo, malo ; Irregular verb: fio ; Readings
22. Fugit irreparabile tempus. Infinitives ; Reported speech, thoughts and feelings ; The accusative and infinitive ; Infinitives: present, past and future ; The 'other party' subjunctive ; More on the relexive pronoun and adjective: se and suus ; Readings
23. On the edge of the world. Gerunds ; Gerundives ; Readings
24. Gods and spirits. Impersonal verbs ; Transitive and intransitive verbs ; Revision of the uses of the subjunctive ; Readings
25. Rough justice. Words working in pairs ; The nominative case reviewed ; The accusative case reviewed ; The genitive case reviewed ; Readings
26. Christianity. The dative case reviewed ; The ablative case reviewed ; Readings
The pronunciation of classical Latin
Timeline of Latin writers
Grammar summary
Index of examples
Index of grammar
Abbreviations
Latin to English vocabulary
English to Latin vocabulary.
Edition Notes
Revised edition of: Essential Latin. 2000.
Includes indexes
Classifications
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