
Wheelock's Latin, 7th Edition
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Generations of students have learned Latin with this classic introductory Latin grammar textbook that remains the most highly regarded and bestselling single-volume of its kind.
Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition retains its signature core of authentic Latin readings?curated from the works of Cicero, Vergil, and other major Roman authors of Roman literature, drama, and poetry, as well as inscriptions, artifacts, and even authentic graffiti?that demonstrate the ancient Romans' everyday use of Latin: Latin as a living language.
With expanded English-Latin/Latin-English vocabulary sections, tightly retooled comprehension and discussion questions, self-tutorial exercises, translation tips, etymological aids that reveal countless English derivatives from Latin, maps, and dozens of photos and illustrations that capture aspects of classical culture and mythology, Wheelock's Latin 7th Edition is the essential resource for students beginning their journey into the heart of the classical world.
This comprehensive edition offers the essential tools for mastering Classical Latin:
- Read Authentic Latin: Read original texts from Cicero, Vergil, and other major Roman authors, curated to introduce Latin as a living language.
- Build Your English Vocabulary: Discover the Latin roots of more than 60% of English words with detailed etymological aids and vocabulary-building exercises.
- Master Classical Latin: Go beyond memorization with tightly retooled comprehension questions, translation tips, and self-tutorial exercises designed for the independent learner.
- Explore Roman Culture: Journey into the heart of the classical world with dozens of photos and illustrations that bring ancient Roman culture and mythology to life.
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- The Revised Edition
- Introdvctio
- The Position of the Latin Language in Linguistic History
- A Brief Survey of Latin Literature
- The Alphabet and Pronunciation
- Maps
- I Verbs
- First and Second Conjugations
- Adverbs
- Reading and Translating
- II First Declension Nouns and Adjectives
- Prepositions, Conjunctions, Interjections
- III Second Declension Masculine Nouns and Adjectives
- Apposition
- Word Order
- IV Second Declension Neuters
- Adjectives
- Present of Sum
- Predicate Nominatives
- Substantives
- V First and Second Conjugations: Future and Imperfect
- Adjectives in -er
- VI Sum and Possum
- Complementary Infinitive
- VII Third Declension Nouns
- VIII Third Conjugation: Present System
- IX Demonstratives Hic, Ille, Iste
- Special -ius Adjectives
- X Fourth Conjugation and -io Verbs of the Third
- XI Personal Pronouns Ego, Tu, and Is
- Demonstratives Is and Idem
- XII The Perfect Active System
- Synopsis
- XIII Reflexive Pronouns and Possessives
- Intensive Pronoun
- XIV I-Stem Nouns of the Third Declension
- Ablatives of Means, Accompaniment, and Manner
- XV Numerals
- Genitive of the Whole
- Ablative with Numerals and Ablative of Time
- XVI Third Declension Adjectives
- XVII The Relative Pronoun
- XVIII First and Second Conjugations: Present System Passive
- Ablative of Agent
- XIX Perfect Passive System
- Interrogative Pronouns and Adjectives
- XX Fourth Declension
- Ablatives of Place from Which and Separation
- XXI Third and Fourth Conjugations: Present System Passive
- XXII Fifth Declension
- Ablative of Place Where and Summary of Ablative Uses
- XXIII Participles
- XXIV Ablative Absolute
- Passive Periphrastic
- Dative of Agent
- XXV Infinitives
- Indirect Statement
- XXVI Comparison of Adjectives
- Ablative of Comparison
- XXVII Irregular Comparison of Adjectives
- XXVIII Subjunctive Mood
- Present Subjunctive
- Jussive and Purpose Clauses
- XXIX Imperfect Subjunctive
- Present and Imperfect Subjunctive of Sum and Possum
- Result Clauses
- XXX Perfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive
- Indirect Questions
- Sequence of Tenses
- XXXI Cum Clauses
- Fero
- XXXII Formation and Comparison of Adverbs
- Volo, Malo, Nolo
- Proviso Clauses
- XXXIII Conditions
- XXXIV Deponent Verbs
- Ablative with Special Deponents
- XXXV Dative with Adjectives, Special Verbs, and Compounds
- XXXVI Jussive Noun Clauses
- Fio
- XXXVII Conjugation of Eo
- Place and Time Constructions
- XXXVIII Relative Clauses of Characteristic
- Dative of Reference
- Supines
- XXXIX Gerund and Gerundive
- XL -Ne, Num, and Nonne in Direct Questions
- Fear Clauses
- Genitive and Ablative of Description
- Loci Antiqvi
- Loci Immvtati
- Self-Tutorial Exercises
- Key to Self-Tutorial Exercises
- Appendix
- Some Etymological Aids
- Supplementary Syntax
- Svmmarivm Formarvm
- Vocabvla: English-Latin
- Vocabvla: Latin-English
- Abbreviationes
- Searchable Terms
- Location of the Sententiae Antiqvae
- About the Authors
- Other Books by Frederic M. Wheelock
- Credits
- Copyright
- About the Publisher
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