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Belcher / Maltby

Wiley's Real Latin: Learning Latin from the Source


1. Auflage 2013
ISBN: 978-0-470-65507-8
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 352 Seiten, Format (B × H): 188 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 771 g

ISBN: 978-0-470-65507-8
Verlag: Wiley


This innovative guide to the Latin language, written for a new generation of students, deploys examples and translation exercises taken exclusively from the Classical Latin canon.
* Translation exercises use real Latin from a variety of sources, including political speeches, letters, history, poetry, and plays, and from a range of authors, including Julius Caesar, Cicero, Virgil, Catullus, Ovid, and Plautus, among others
* Offers a variety of engaging, informative pedagogical features to help students practice and contextualize lessons in the main narrative
* Prepares students for immersion in the great works of Classical Latin literature
* A companion website provides additional exercises and drills for students and teachers

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List of Illustrations xviii

Walk-Through Tour of Features xx

About the Website xxii

Preface xxiii

Introduction 1

0.1 Parts of Speech 2

0.1.1 Nouns 2

0.1.2 Adjectives 2

0.1.3 Pronouns 2

0.1.4 Verbs 2

0.1.5 Adverbs 3

0.1.6 Prepositions 3

0.1.7 Conjunctions 3

0.1.8 Interjections 4

0.2 The Pronunciation of Latin 4

0.2.1 Consonants 5

0.2.2 Vowels 5

0.2.3 Diphthongs 6

Chapter 1

1.1 Inflected Language 8

1.2 Nouns 8

1.2.1 Vocabulary Lists 9

1.2.2 First Declension Nouns 9

Declension of Poçta, -ae 10

1.3 Verbs 10

1.3.1 First Conjugation: Present Indicative Active 11

1.3.2 Irregular Verbs 12

1.4 Pronouns: hic, haec, hoc 13

1.5 Prepositions 14

1.6 Adverbs 14

1.7 Conjunctions 15

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 16

Review: Chapter 1

Chapter 2

2.1 Second Declension Nouns 19

2.1.1 Second Declension Nouns in -us 19

2.1.2 Second Declension Nouns in -er; -r 19

2.1.3 Second Declension Neuter Nouns 20

2.2 Adjectives 21

2.2.1 Adjectives of the First/Second Declension 21

2.2.2 Agreement of Adjectives with Nouns 22

2.2.3 Adjectives and Pronouns Used as Nouns 23

2.3 Second Conjugation: Present Indicative Active 24

2.4 Imperfect Indicative Active 24

2.4.1 First Conjugation 24

2.4.2 Second Conjugation 24

2.4.3 Irregular Verbs: Sum, Esse; Possum, Posse 25

2.5 Demonstrative Pronoun: Is, Ea, Id 25

Translation from Latin 26

Translation into Latin 27

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 28

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 2 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs 29

Chapter 3

3.1 Direct Questions 32

3.1.1 Interrogative Pronoun: Quis?, Quid? 32

3.1.2 Interrogative Adjective 32

3.2 Personal Pronouns 33

3.2.1 First Person 34

3.2.2 Second Person 34

3.3 Demonstrative Pronoun: Ille, Illa, Illud 34

3.4 Third Conjugation 35

3.4.1 Present and Imperfect Indicative Active 35

3.5 Negatives 36

3.6 Uses of the Cases 36

3.6.1 Partitive Genitive 36

3.6.2 Subjective and Objective Genitive 37

Translation from Latin 38

Translation into Latin 39

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 40

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 3 Passages Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 41

Chapter 4

4.1 Third Declension Nouns 43

4.1.1 Masculine Nouns of the Third Declension 43

4.1.2 Feminine Nouns of the Third Declension 43

4.1.3 Neuter Nouns of the Third Declension 44

4.1.4 Basic Rules of Declension 44

4.1.5 Adjectives with Third Declension Nouns 44

4.1.6 Third Declension i-Stem Nouns 45

4.1.7 Third Declension Adjectives 46

4.2 Uses of the Cases 48

4.2.1 Dative of Possessor 48

Translation from Latin 48

Translation into Latin 49

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 50

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 4 Passages Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 52

Chapter 5

5.1 Fourth and Fifth Declension Nouns 55

5.1.1 Fourth Declension 55

5.1.2 Fifth Declension 56

5.2 Fourth and Mixed Conjugations: Present and Imperfect Indicative Active 57

5.2.1 Fourth Conjugation 57

5.2.2 Mixed Conjugation 58

5.3 Future Indicative Active 58

5.3.1 First and Second Conjugations 58

5.3.2 Third, Fourth, and Mixed Conjugations 59

5.3.3 Irregular Verbs: Sum, Esse; Possum, Posse 59

5.4 Uses of the Cases 60

5.4.1 Adverbial Accusative 60

Translation from Latin 60

Translation into Latin 62

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 63

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 5 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 64

Chapter 6

6.1 Perfect Indicative Active 67

6.2 Future Perfect Indicative Active 67

6.3 Pluperfect Indicative Active 68

6.4 Irregular Verbs: Sum and Possum 68

6.4.1 Perfect Indicative 68

6.4.2 Future Perfect Indicative 69

6.4.3 Pluperfect Indicative 69

6.5 Uses of the Cases 70

6.5.1 Ablative of Means/Instrument 70

Translation from Latin 70

Translation into Latin 72

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 73

Vocabulary Specifi cally for Chapter 6 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 74

Review: Chapters 2-6

Chapter 7

7.1 The Passive Voice 78

7.1.1 Present Indicative Passive 78

7.1.2 Future Indicative Passive: First and Second Conjugations 79

7.1.3 Future Indicative Passive: Th ird, Fourth, and Mixed Conjugations 80

7.1.4 Imperfect Indicative Passive 80

7.2 Relative Pronoun 81

7.3 Connecting or Demonstrative Relative 82

7.4 Uses of the Cases 83

7.4.1 Accusative 83

Place 83

Space 83

Time 83

7.4.2 Ablative 84

Time 84

Place 84

Agent 84

Translation from Latin 85

Translation into Latin 86

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 87

Vocabulary Specifi cally for Chapter 7 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 89

Chapter 8

8.1 Participles 92

8.1.1 Present Participle 92

8.1.2 Perfect Participle 93

8.1.3 Future Participle 93

8.2 Use of Participles 94

8.2.1 Attributive 94

8.2.2 Circumstantial 95

8.2.3 Temporal 95

8.2.4 Causal 96

8.2.5 Concessive 97

Translation from Latin 97

Translation into Latin 98

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs 99

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 8 Passages Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Conjunctions 100

Chapter 9

9.1 The Passive Voice Continued 104

9.1.1 Perfect Indicative Passive 104

9.1.2 Pluperfect Indicative Passive 104

9.1.3 Future Perfect Indicative Passive 104

9.2 Uses of the Cases 105

9.2.1 Ablative Absolute 105

9.2.2 Ablative of Cause 106

Translation from Latin 106

Translation into Latin 107

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 108

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 9 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 109

Chapter 10

10.1 Infinitives 112

10.1.1 Formation of Infinitives 113

10.2 Reported/Indirect Statement; Accusative and Infinitive 114

10.3 Reflexive Pronoun 114

10.4 Syncopated Forms of the Perfect 115

Translation from Latin 116

Translation into Latin 116

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 118

Vocabulary Specifi cally for Chapter 10 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 119

Chapter 11

11.1 Deponent Verbs 122

11.1.1 Present Indicative 122

First Conjugation 122

Second Conjugation 122

Third Conjugation 123

Fourth Conjugation 123

Mixed Conjugation 123

11.1.2 Future Indicative 123

First and Second Conjugations 123

Third, Fourth, and Mixed Conjugations 123

11.1.3 Imperfect Indicative 124

11.1.4 Perfect Indicative 124

11.1.5 Future Perfect Indicative 124

11.1.6 Pluperfect Indicative 124

11.2 Participles of Deponent Verbs 124

11.2.1 Present Active 125

11.2.2 Perfect Active 125

11.2.3 Future Active 125

11.3 Infinitives of Deponent Verbs 125

11.3.1 Present 126

11.3.2 Perfect 126

11.3.3 Future 126

11.4 Causal Clauses 127

11.5 Uses of Cases 127

11.5.1 Genitive of Characteristic 127

Translation from Latin 128

Translation into Latin 129

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Pronouns; Deponent Verbs; Other Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 131

Vocabulary Specifically for Chapter 11 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 132

Chapter 12

12.1 Irregular Verbs: Ferô, Volô, Nôlô, Mâlô, Eô, Fîô 135

12.2 Uses of the Cases 136

12.2.1 Ablative of Description 136

12.2.2 Genitive of Quality/Description 136

Translation from Latin 137

Translation into Latin 138

Vocabulary to Learn Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 139

Vocabulary Specifi cally for Chapter 12 Passages Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 140

Review: Chapters 7-12

Chapter 13

13.1 Subjunctive Mood 145

13.1.1 Present Subjunctive Active 145

First Conjugation 145

Second Conjugation 145

Third Conjugation 146

Fourth Conjugation 146

Mixed Conjugation 146

13.1.2 Imperfect Subjunctive Active 146

First Conjugation 147

Second Conjugation 147

Third Conjugation 147

Fourth Conjugation 147

Mixed Conjugation 147

13.1.3 Perfect Subjunctive Active 147

First Conjugation 148

13.1.4 Pluperfect Subjunctive Active 148

First Conjugation 148

13.2 Subjunctive of Irregular Verbs 148

13.2.1 Sum 148

Present Subjunctive 148

Imperfect Subjunctive 149

Perfect Subjunctive 149

Pluperfect Subjunctive 149

13.2.2 Possum 149

Present Subjunctive 149

13.2.3 Eô 150

Present Subjunctive 150

13.2.4 Ferô 150

Present Subjunctive Active 150

13.2.5 Volô 150

Present Subjunctive 150

13.2.6 The Verb Fîô 151

Present Subjunctive 151

13.3 Independent Uses of the Subjunctive 152

13.3.1 Jussive Subjunctive 152

13.3.2 Deliberative Subjunctive 153

13.3.3 Potential Subjunctive 153

13.3.4 Optative Subjunctive 154

13.4 More Uses of the Cases 154

13.4.1 Locative 154

Translation from Latin 155

Translation into Latin 156

Extra Passage 158

Vocabulary Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 159

Chapter 14

14.1 Subjunctive Passive 162

14.1.1 Present Subjunctive Passive 162

First Conjugation 162

Second Conjugation 162

Third Conjugation 162

Fourth Conjugation 162

Mixed Conjugation 162

14.1.2 Imperfect Subjunctive Passive 163

First Conjugation 163

Second Conjugation 163

Third Conjugation 163

Fourth Conjugation 163

Mixed Conjugation 163

14.1.3 Perfect Subjunctive Passive 164

First Conjugation 164

Second Conjugation 164

Third Conjugation 164

Fourth Conjugation 164

Mixed Conjugation 164

14.1.4 Pluperfect Subjunctive Passive 165

First Conjugation 165

Second Conjugation 165

Third Conjugation 165

Fourth Conjugation 165

Mixed Conjugation 165

14.2 Subjunctive of Deponent Verbs 166

14.2.1 Present Subjunctive 166

First Conjugation 166

Second Conjugation 166

Third Conjugation 167

Fourth Conjugation 167

Mixed Conjugation 167

14.2.2 Imperfect Subjunctive 167

First Conjugation 167

Second Conjugation 167

Third Conjugation 168

Fourth Conjugation 168

Mixed Conjugation 168

14.2.3 Perfect Subjunctive 168

First Conjugation 168

14.2.4 Pluperfect Subjunctive 168

First Conjugation 169

14.3 Sequence of Tenses 169

14.4 Purpose and Result Clauses 170

14.4.1 Purpose Clauses (also called fi nal clauses) 170

14.4.2 Result Clauses (also called consecutive clauses) 171

14.5 Noun Clauses Introduced by Ut 172

Translation from Latin 173

Translation into Latin 174

Extra Passage 176

Vocabulary Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Conjunctions; Prepositions 177

Chapter 15

15.1 Gerunds and Gerundives 180

15.1.1 Definitions 180

15.1.2 Formation 180

15.1.3 Uses 181

Gerund 181

Gerundive 182

Some Exceptions 183

Gerundive Expressing Obligation or Necessity 184

15.2 Supine 184

15.2.1 Uses of the Supine 185

Accusative 185

Ablative 185

15.3 Uses of Cases 185

15.3.1 Ablative of Price 185

15.3.2 Ablative of Respect 186

15.3.3 Genitive of Value 186

Translation from Latin 187

Translation into Latin 188

Extra Passage 189

Vocabulary Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Conjunctions; Prepositions 190

Chapter 16

16.1 Cum Clauses 193

16.1.1 Temporal: Present and Future 193

Present 193

Future 193

16.1.2 Cum Temporal: Past Time 193

16.1.3 Cum Causal 194

16.1.4 Cum Concessive 194

16.2 Subjunctive in Relative Clauses 194

16.2.1 Relative Clause of Purpose 194

16.2.2 Generic Subjunctive/Relative Clause of Characteristic 195

16.2.3 Relative Clause of Result 195

16.3 Pronominal Adjectives 196

Translation from Latin 197

Translation into Latin 199

Extra Passage 200

Vocabulary Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 201

Review: Chapters 13-16

Chapter 17

17.1 Direct Questions 206

17.1.1 Alternative Direct Questions 206

17.2 Indirect Questions 207

17.2.1 Alternative Indirect Questions 208

17.3 Verbs with the Dative 208

17.4 Impersonal Passive 208

17.5 Uses of the Cases 209

17.5.1 Predicative/Interest/Double Dative 209

Translation from Latin 210

Translation into Latin 211

Extra Passages 213

Vocabulary Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs Taking the Dative; Other Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Conjunctions 214

Chapter 18

18.1 Imperative Mood 217

18.1.1 Active 217

18.1.2 Passive 217

18.1.3 Sum 218

18.1.4 Deponents 218

18.2 Negative Commands (prohibitions) 218

18.3 Indirect/Reported Commands 218

18.4 Uses of Cases 219

18.4.1 Verbs Governing the Genitive 219

18.4.2 Verbs Governing the Ablative 220

Translation from Latin 220

Translation into Latin 221

Extra Passage 223

Vocabulary Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs 224

Chapter 19

19.1 Degrees of Comparison: Comparative and Superlative 228

19.1.1 Comparative Adjectives 228

19.1.2 Superlative Adjectives 228

19.1.3 Adjectives in -er 229

19.1.4 Adjectives in -ilis 231

Comparative 231

Superlative 231

19.1.5 Adverbs 231

19.1.6 Irregular Comparison 232

19.2 Constructions with the Comparative and Superlative 232

19.2.1 Comparative in a Purpose Clause 232

19.2.2 Ablative of Comparison/Quam 232

19.2.3 Ablative of Degree/Measure of Difference 233

19.2.4 Partitive Genitive 233

19.3 Verbs of Fearing 233

Translation from Latin 234

Translation into Latin 236

Extra Passage 237

Vocabulary Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Conjunctions 238

Chapter 20

20.1 Conditional Sentences 241

20.1.1 Simple Conditions 241

20.1.2 Present 241

20.1.3 Past 241

20.1.4 Future Conditions 241

Future More Vivid 241

Future Less Vivid 242

20.1.5 Unfulfilled, Untrue, or Contrary-to-Fact Conditions 242

Present Unfulfilled 242

Past Unfulfilled 242

Mixed Unfulfilled 243

20.2 Verbs/Expressions of Doubting: Dubitô, Dubium Est, Incertum Est 243

20.3 Construction for Verbs of Hindering, Preventing, Forbidding 243

Translation from Latin 245

Translation into Latin 246

Extra Passages 248

Vocabulary Nouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions 249

Chapter 21

21.1 More on Temporal Clauses 252

21.1.1 Antequam, Priusquam - Before 252

21.1.2 Dum (and rarely quoad, dônec) - Until; While 253

Notes on Dum 253

21.2 More on Indirect Speech/Statement 253

21.2.1 Subordinate Clauses in Indirect Speech 254

Translation from Latin 255

Translation into Latin 256

Vocabulary Nouns; Pronouns; Verbs; Adjectives; Adverbs; Prepositions; Conjunctions 257

Review: Chapters 17-21

Extra Passages 261

Conclusion 263

Appendices 265

Appendix 1: Some Verbs Followed by a Complementary Infinitive 266

Appendix 2: Idem, Iste, Ipse 267

Appendix 3: Numerals 268

Appendix 4: Nôlô, Mâlô, Fîô 269

Appendix 5: Perfect and Pluperfect Subjunctive 271

Appendix 6: Roman Nomenclature 273

Appendix 7: So-Called Future Imperative 284

Appendix 8: Timeline 286

Vocabulary: Latin to English 288

Vocabulary: English to Latin 307

Index 317


Robert Maltby is Emeritus Professor of Latin Philology at the University of Leeds. His previous publications include A Lexicon of Ancient Latin Etymologies (1991), Tibullus Elegies: Text, Introduction and Commentary (2002), and Terence: Phormio (2012).

Kenneth Belcher is a Teaching Fellow in Classics at the University of Leeds, where he lectures in Latin and Greek literature and language. He has contributed conference papers in the UK and internationally.



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