Introduction
1. Scintilla in casa laborat
Verbs: transitive & intransitive; 1st conjugation, 3rd sing.; est; pl complement; nouns & adjectives: 1st declension sing. nom. & acc.
Quintus
2. Quintus Flaccum iuuat
Nouns & adjs 2nd declension nom. & acc. sing. & plural; gender:
masc., fem. and neuter; agreement of adjs; verbs: 3rd plural -- all conjugations
Women
3. Nundinae
Verbs: all persons; prepositions with acc. and abl. (in, ad, a/ab, e/ex)
Nundinae and Farming
4. Ludus Flaui
Infinitives and imperatives; vocative; possum, eo; compound verbs;
adverbs; questions
Education
5. Flauius fabulam narrat
3rd declension, nouns and adjectives; genitives of first three declensions; some uses of the genitive and ablative
The Iliad
6. Graeci Troiam capiunt
Dative case; complete declensions 1,2,3; ego, tu, nos, uos; uolo,
nolo
Virgil's Aeneid
7. Polyphemus
Declensions 4 & 5; review of all five declensions; pronouns -- is, ille, hic, ipse
Homer and Virgil
8. Aeneas in Africa
Subordinate clauses, including relatives; reflexives
9. Infelix Dido
Comprehension Exercise
10.
Comitia
Imperfect and perfect tenses
Elections
11. Quintus Romam aduenit
Pluperfect tense; more perfect stems and the meaning of the perfect; numerals 1-10, expressions of time and place; locative case
Rome
12. Ludus Orbili
More perfect endings; fero; uses of the ablative
case
Greece and Rome
13. Marcus Quintum domum suam inuitat
Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs; more perfect stems
Cicero
14. Caesaris triumphi
Present participle; further uses of the ablative case; more perfect stems
The Roman Triumph
15. Idus
Martiae
The future tense, the future perfect tense; more perfect stems
The End of the Republic
16. Caesaris funus
Passive voice; perfect passive participle & indicative; future perfect passive; pluperfect passive; future participle (active)
17. Athenis
Present, future, &
imperfect passive
Stoic and Epicurean
18. Brutus Athenas aduenit
Comprehension Exercise
19. Horatius Delphos uisit
The subjunctive mood, the present subjunctive; the jussive subjunctive; purpose clauses; sequence of tenses; indirect commands
Delphi
20. Horatius
militat
Passive forms of subjunctive; pluperfect subjunctives active and passive; deponent verbs; passive infinitives and imperatives
The Roman Army
21. Philippi
Ablative absolute
Brutus and Cassius
22. Horatius ad Italiam redit
Indirect questions; the perfect
subjunctive; semi-deponent verbs
The Confiscations
23. Horatius Romam redit
Indirect statement; all infinitives active and passive
Latin Poetry
24. Horatius carmina scribit
Result clauses
Books
25. Horatius Maecenati commendatur
Summary of uses of ut cum and
dum
26. Horatius iter Brundisium facit
Conditional clauses
Travel
27. Maecenas poetas fouet
Gerunds and gerundives
Vixi puellis
28. Horatius rusticus fit
Impersonal verbs; impersonal use of passive; subjunctive in main clauses
Patrons and Clients
29.
Augustus
Verbs of fearing; connecting relative
Cleopatra
30. Horatius amicus fit principis
Predicative dative; relative with the subjunctive
Some Glimpses of Augustus
31. Indomita mors
Death
Comprehension Exercise
Appendix 1. Continuous Indirect
Speech
Appendix 2. Uses of the Indicative and the Subjunctive
Appendix 3. Quin and quominus
Glossary of Grammatical Terms
Metrical Appendix
Reference Grammar
English-Latin Vocabulary
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Maurice Balme is the former Head of Classics at Harrow. He is the coauthor of Athenaze, the #1 book in the US for first-year courses in Greek, and the author of many other books. James Morwood has been a Lecturer of Classics at Wadham College, Oxford, since 1996. Before that, he taught
Classics for 30 years at Harrow.
Making Sense - Margot Northey
Oxford Latin Course, College Edition - Maurice Balme and James Morwood
