Latin Prose Composition

by North, M. A.; Hillard, A. E.

• ISBN13: 9780941051910
• ISBN10: 0941051919
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-12-07
• Publisher: HACKETT

Summary

A book of composition exercises in Latin, with a vocabulary section in the back, geared for students who already have an elementary understanding of Latin grammar.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
Preliminary Exercises	p. ix
Sequence of Tenses	p. 1
Final Clauses	p. 2
Consecutive Clauses	p. 3
Infinitive As Subject or Complement--Prolative Infinitive	p. 8
Participles	p. 10
Time, Place, Space	p. 14
Ablatives of Comparison, Quality, Measure of Difference; Words Governing the Ablative	p. 17
Indirect Statement	p. 18
Price and Value	p. 24
Partitive Genitive	p. 25
Verbs Governing Dative	p. 25
Exercises For Revision	p. 26
Passive of Intransitive Verbs	p. 29
Direct Command	p. 30
Indirect Command	p. 31
Dative of Purpose	p. 35
Ablatives of Origin, Separation, Association	p. 36
Ablatives of Respect and Manner	p. 37
Exercises for Revision	p. 38
Gerunds and Gerundives, Gerundive Attraction	p. 41
Supines	p. 43
Exercises For Revision in Gerunds, etc.	p. 44
Direct Questions	p. 45
Indirect Questions	p. 46
Subordinate Clauses in Indirect Statement, etc.	p. 52
Impersonal Verbs	p. 54
Genitive (Objective, etc.)	p. 55
Exercises for Revision	p. 56
Relative with the Subjunctive	p. 58
Gerund and Gerundive expressing Obligation	p. 62
Verbs of Fearing	p. 65
Causal Clauses	p. 67
Exercises for Revision	p. 69
Quin and Quominus	p. 71
Exercises for Revision	p. 75
Temporal Clauses	p. 77
Conditional Sentences	p. 86
Pronouns and Adverbs	p. 91
Exercises for Revision	p. 93
Concessive Clauses	p. 96
Comparative Clauses	p. 100
Oratio Obliqua	p. 103
The Order of Words in the Simple Sentence	p. 113
The Order of Words in the Compound Sentence	p. 115
Vocabularies to the Separate Exercises	p. 119
Prepositional Phrases	p. 142
Synonyms	p. 144
Vocabulary of Military Phrases	p. 148
General Vocabulary	p. 152
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