Materials and Assignments
Session 1
- Latin rules of Reading and PronunciationLink opens in a new window (a video guide on pronunciation basics can be consulted hereLink opens in a new window)
- Latin parts of speechLink opens in a new window (courtesy of The Latin Library, administered by William L. Carey)
Session 2
- Declension Link opens in a new windowand conjugation Link opens in a new windowbasics
- Noun declensionLink opens in a new window and verb endings and conjugation tablesLink opens in a new window (all previous handouts based on the materials from The Latin Library)
- Vocabulary: basic Latin verbs Link opens in a new windowand nounsLink opens in a new window
Session 3
- Comparison of adjectivesLink opens in a new window (courtesy of The Latin Library)
- Question basicsLink opens in a new window (based on the materials from James Morwood, A Latin grammar and Allen and Greenough’s New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges)
- Vocabulary: basic Latin adjectivesLink opens in a new window, pronounsLink opens in a new window and prepositionsLink opens in a new window
Session 4
- Double NominativeLink opens in a new window and Accusative constructions
- ClausesLink opens in a new window: relative, purpose, result, time (Fragments from James Morwood, A Latin Grammar)
Session 5
- Formation and use of participlesLink opens in a new window
- Absolute AblativeLink opens in a new window
Additional materials
These materials contain additional information and further reading, detailing some advanced nuances not necessarily covered in the course.
▪ An extensive Grammar ReferenceLink opens in a new window from James Morwood, A Latin grammar (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999), pp. 16-68.
▪ Brief Latin GrammarLink opens in a new window: parts of speech and their main forms (scanned courtesy of The Latin Library, administered by William L. Carey).
▪ Use of casesLink opens in a new window from James Morwood, A Latin grammar (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999), pp. 6-15.