The Big Gold Book of Latin Verbs

One of the major difficulties facing learners of Latin is correct formation and use of verbs.The Big Gold Book of Latin Verbstakes a quantum leap forward by providing you with exactly what you need to succeed--more entries, a cleaner layout, and a complete explanation of verb usage and formation. Standout features include: 555 full conjugations of the most useful verbs Numerous examples from classical texts of all 555 verbs An in-depth look at the top 40 verbs with examples A full index of 2,700 verbs cross-referenced to model conjugations

Gavin Betts, M.A., is associate professor emeritus of Classical Studies at the University of Monash, Melbourne, Australia. Dan Franklin, is an experienced editor of Latin textbooks.

Preface

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The Formation and Use of Latin Verbs

1

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Easy-to-view summaries of the formation and uses of all Latin verb forms

The Basics of Conjugation

1

(2)

Principal Parts

3

(2)

The Indicative Mood

5

(10)

The Present Indicative Tense

5

(1)

The Imperfect Indicative Tense

6

(2)

The Future Indicative Tense

8

(2)

The Perfect Indicative Tense

10

(2)

The Pluperfect Indicative Tense

12

(2)

The Future Perfect Indicative Tense

14

(1)

The Subjunctive Mood

15

(8)

The Present Subjunctive Tense

15

(1)

The Imperfect Subjunctive Tense

16

(1)

The Perfect Subjunctive Tense

16

(1)

The Pluperfect Subjunctive Tense

17

(1)

Uses of the Subjunctive

18

(5)

The Imperative Mood

23

(2)

Nonfinite Forms

25

(5)

The Gerund, Gerundive, and Supine

25

(3)

Infinitives

28

(1)

Participles

29

(1)

Composite Verb Forms

30

(1)

Atypical Verbs

30

(8)

Deponent Verbs

30

(3)

Verbs That Govern Cases Other than the Accusative

33

(1)

Verbs with Irregular Principal Parts

33

(2)

Verbs That Lack One or More Principal Parts

35

(1)

Impersonal Verbs

35

(1)

Verbs That Lack Some or All Passive Forms

36

(1)

Verbs with Alternative Forms

36

(1)

Defective Verbs

37

(1)

The Declension of Latin Nouns, Adjectives, and Pronouns, and the Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs

38

(11)

Easy-to-view summaries of the formation of nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and adverbs

Nouns and Adjectives

38

(5)

First- and Second-Declension Nouns

38

(1)

First- and Second-Declension Adjectives

38

(1)

Third-Declension Nouns (Consonant Stems)

39

(1)

Third-Declension Nouns (Masculine and Feminine i-Stems)

40

(1)

Third-Declension Nouns (Neuter i-Stems)

41

(1)

Third-Declension Adjectives (Consonant Stems)

41

(1)

Third-Declension Adjectives (i-Stems)

41

(1)

Fourth-Declension Nouns

42

(1)

Fifth-Declension Nouns

43

(1)

Pronouns

43

(4)

Personal and Reflexive Pronouns

43

(1)

Demonstrative Pronouns

44

(1)

Other Pronouns

45

(2)

Comparison of Adjectives

47

(1)

Comparison of Adverbs

48

(1)

555 Fully Conjugated Verbs

49

(599)

Alphabetically ordered with examples from Latin literature

Top 40 Verbs: A full page of examples adjoining select conjugations

Verb Conjugation Tables

49

(1)

Examples

49

(1)

Authors and Works

49

(3)

Top 40 Verbs

52

(596)

English-Latin Verb Index

648

(13)

555 verb models cross-referenced by English meaning

Irregular Verb Form Index

661

(5)

Index showing the first principal part of irregular Latin verb forms

Latin Verb Index

666

More than 2,500 verbs cross-referenced to the full verb models

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The Big Gold Book of Latin Verbs

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