Holy Cross

Latin Course

 

 

Dates for the posting of each lesson are shown below.

 

 

A guide to typing Latin characters not found on a standard keyboard is found here.

A list of the Latin equivalents of English names is found here.

A chart for conjugations and declensions is found here.

 

Index

 

Preface

History of the Latin Language

Pronunciation

 

Chapter I

14. Sept. 2007

Nouns of the First Declension, Nominative and Vocative Cases

The Verb Sum, Imperfective System

Predication

 

Chapter II

21. Sept. 2007

Present Imperfective Active Indicative, Verbs of the First Conjugation

Apposition

Personal Subject Pronouns

 

Chapter III

28. Sept. 2007

Nouns of the First Declension, Accusative and Dative Cases

Direct and Indirect Object Pronouns

Present Imperfective Active Indicative, Verbs of the Second and Fourth Conjugations

 

Chapter IV

5. Oct. 2007

Nouns of the First Declension, Genitive and Ablative Cases

Genitive and Prepositional Pronouns

Present Imperfective Active Indicative, Verbs of the Third and Mixed Conjugations

 

Chapter V

12. Oct. 2007

Overview of the First Declension

Overview of the Present Imperfective Active Indicative

The Name ‘Jesus’

Aut and Vel

 

Chapter VI

19. Oct. 2007

Nouns of the Second Declension

Expressions of Time

Enclitics

 

Chapter VII

26. Oct. 2007

Jussive and Optative Clauses

Present Imperfective Active Subjunctive

 

Chapter VIII

2. Nov. 2007

Present Imperfective Passive Indicative and Subjunctive

Nouns of the Second Declension in -r

 

Chapter IX

9. Nov. 2007

Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions

Imperfective Infinitive Active and Passive

Imperatives

 

Chapter X

16. Nov. 2007

Verbal Aspect

Present Perfective Active Indicative and Subjunctive

 

Chapter XI

Supine

Principal Parts

Perfective Passive and Future Imperfective Active Participles

Ablative Absolute

 

Chapter XII

Present Perfective Passive Indicative and Subjunctive

Subordinating Conjunctions

Compounds of Sum

 

Chapter XIII

Nouns of the Third Declension, -i- stems

Nouns of the Third Declension, masculine and feminine liquid and nasal stems

 

Chapter XIV

Past Imperfective Indicative Active and Passive

 

Chapter XV

Nouns of the Third Declension, masculine and feminine mute stems

Nouns of the Third Declension, mixed -i- stems

 

Chapter XVI

Neuter Nouns of the Third Declension

The Verbs Volo, Nolo, and Malo

 

Chapter XVII

Three-Termination Adjectives of the Third Declension

Present Imperfective Active Participle

 

Chapter XVIII

Past Imperfective Subjunctive Active and Passive

The Verbs Eo and Fero

 

Chapter XIX

One- and Two-Termination Adjectives of the Third Declension

The Name ‘Moses’

 

Chapter XX

Demonstratives

Reflexive Pronouns

The Verb Fio

 

Chapter XXI

Past Perfective or Pluperfect

Future Perfective

Comparative and Superlative of Adjectives

 

Chapter XXII

Overview of the Perfect System of Verbs

 

Chapter XXIII

Relative and Interrogative Pronouns

Questions

 

Chapter XXIV

Nouns of the Fourth Declension

Adverbs

Comparative and Superlative of Adverbs

 

Chapter XXV

Future Imperfective Indicative Active and Passive

Adverbs of Place

 

Chapter XXVI

Overview of the Imperfective System of Verbs

Overview of Agreement (the ‘Four Concords’)

 

Chapter XXVII

Nouns of the Fifth Declension

Infinitives

 

Chapter XXVIII

Overview of Regular Nouns

 

Chapter XXIX

Deponent Verbs

Cardinal and Ordinal Numerals

Irregular Nouns

 

Chapter XXX

Conditionals

Locative Cases

Motion and Nouns

 

Chapter XXXI

Partitive Genitive

Defective Verbs

 

Chapter XXXII

Gerund

Gerundive

 

Chapter XXXIII

Sequence of Tenses

Impersonal Verbs

 

Chapter XXXIV

Final or Purpose Clauses

Emotive Clauses

Use of Fore Ut

 

Chapter XXXV

Distributive Numerals

Numeral Adverbs

 

Chapter XXXVI

Consecutive or Result Clauses

 

Chapter XXXVII

Cum Clauses

Uses of Plus

 

Chapter XXXVIII

Indirect Discourse

Pronominal Transformation in Indirect Discourse

 

Chapter XXXIX

Indirect Commands

Indirect Questions

 

Chapter XL

Uses of the Subjunctive

 

Chapter XLI

Verse

 

Chapter XLII

Special Uses of Case

 

Chapter XLIII

Correlatives

Passive of Intransitive Verbs

Fingers of the Hand

 

Chapter XLIV

Greek and Hebrew Nominal Declension

Uses of the Infinitive

Uses of Quin

 

Chapter XLV

Noun Clauses

Adverbial Clauses of Reason and Concession

Relative Clauses of Purpose

 

 

 

 

 

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