Latin Demystified

Table of Contents
Introduction

PART ONE:
FUNDAMENTALS OF THE LATIN LANGUAGEChapter 1:
Overview of the Latin LanguageParts of speech
Pronunciation
Inflection VS Analysis
Latin Nouns
Latin Verbs
Chapter 2:
The Perfect and Imperfect TensesVerbal Aspect
Perfect Tense
Perfect Stem Recognition
The Conjugations
Imperfect Tense
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 3:
The Basics of a Latin SentenceHow Latin Nouns Work
Transitive VS Intransitive Verbs
Accusative Case
Direct Objects
Nominative Ccase
Personal Pronouns
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 4:
The Present TensePresent Tense
First Conjugation
Second Conjugation
Third Conjugation
Third Conjugation -io
Fourth Conjugation
The Irregular Verb sum, esse, fui, futurus
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 5:
Building Up Basic Sentences with ModifiersUsing Noun Cases as Modifiers
Other Types of Modifiers
Using Predicate Nominatives as Modifiers
Using Appositives
as Modifiers
The Genitive Case
Possessive Adjectives
The Dative Case
Key Vocabulary

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PART TWO: BUILDING ON FOUNDATIONSChapter 6:
AdjectivesUsing Adjectives as Modifiers
First/Second Declension Adjectives
Third Declension Adjectives
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 7:
Adverbs and the Ablative CaseUsing Adverbs as Modifiers
Neuter Gender
Ablative Case
Using Prepositional Phrases as Modifiers
Ablative Case Uses
Distinguishing Dative and Ablative Forms
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 8:
The Future, Pluperfect, and Future Perfect TensesFuture Tense
Distinguishing Present and Future Tenses
Function of the Pluperfect and Future Perfect tenses
Pluperfect Tense
Future Perfect Tense
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 9;
When, Whither, Wence, and WhereTalking About Time
Motion Toward, Away, and in Places
Third Declension i-Stem Nouns
Fourth Declension
Fifth Declension
Substantive use of Adjectives
Conjunctions
Synopsis
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 10:
Irregular Verbs
Irregular Verbs
The Irregular Verb possum, posse, potui
The Irregular Verb possum, posse, potui
Using Infinitives
Complementary Infinitives
The Irregular Verb volo, velle, volui
The Irregular Verb nolo, nolle, nolui
Objective Infinitives
Impersonal Verbs
Subjective Infinitives
The Irregular Verb eo, ire, ii, itum
The Irregular Verb fero, ferre, tuli, latum
Prefixes
Key Vocabulary

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PART THREE: ADVANCED GRAMMARChapter 11:
PronounsMore About Personal Pronouns
Demonstrative Adjectives/Pronouns
Reflexive Pronouns
Intensive Adjectives/Pronouns
Relative Pronouns
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 12:
Passive VoiceGrammatical Voice
Passive Voice: Present System Tenses
Passive Voice: Perfect System Tenses
Passive Infinitives
Passive of Irregular Verbs
Ablative of Agent
Middle Voice
Deponent Verbs
Semi-Deponent Verbs
The Irregular Verb fio, fieri, factus sum
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 13:
Comparison of Adjectives and AdverbsComparison of Adjectives
Comparison of Adverbs
Ablative of Comparison
Ablative of Degree of Difference
The Adverb quam with Adjectives and Adverbs
The Irregular Verb malo, malle, maluiNumerals
Adjectives of Special Declension
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 14:
Giving Commands and Asking QuestionsVocative Case
Imperative MoodAsking Questions
Dative with Intransitive Verbs
Dative with Compound Verbs
Vocabulary Building
Suffixes
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 15:
Subjunctive MoodGrammatical Mood
The Imperfect Subjunctive
The Pluperfect Subjunctive
Dependant and Independent Clauses
Cum Clauses
Purpose Clauses
The Present Subjunctive
The Perfect Subjunctive
Sequence of Tense
Result Clauses
Conditions
Independent Uses of the Subjunctive
The Subjunctive After Verbs of Fearing
Key Vocabulary
Chapter 16:
Participles, Gerunds, and Indirect DiscourseParticiples
Participial Phrases
Ablatives Absolute
Gerunds
Gerundives
Supines
Indirect Discourse
Indirect Questions
Indirect Commands
Indirect Statements
Perfect and Future Infinitives
Relative Time Value in Indirect Statements

PART THREE TEST
FINAL EXAMLatin-English Glossary
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