Grammar of the Latin Language - Volume 2

Klappentext An 1870s descriptive grammar of Latin! still remarkable for its breadth of examples and depth of analysis. Zusammenfassung Henry John Roby's two-volume descriptive Grammar of the Latin Language! first published in the 1870s! offers thorough linguistic analysis based on the works of classical writers from the early Latin period to the Silver Age. This second volume focuses on syntax! including complete analyses of cases! tense! and mood. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Book IV. Syntax: 1. Classification of words; 2. Parts of a simple sentence and use of parts of speech; 3. Of the different kinds of sentences; 4. Order of words and sentences; 5. Use of noun inflexions; 6. Use of cases; 7. Use of nominative case; 8. Use of accusative case; 9. Use of dative case; 10. Use of locative and ablative cases; 11. Use of genitive cases; 12. Use of infinitive; 13. Tenses of infinitive, when used; 14. Use of verbal nouns, especially the gerund and gerundive; 15. Use of verb inflexion; 16. Use of verbal inflexions of person and number; 17. Of indicative and imperative moods and their tenses; 18. Of the subjunctive mood and its tenses; 19. Typical examples of subjunctive mood and its tenses; 20. Use of moods in hypothetical and conditional clauses; 21. Use of subjunctive mood to express desire; 22. Use of subjunctive mood to express causation; 23. Use of subjunctive mood to express alien or contingent assertions; 24. Of reported speech; Supplement; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Henry John Roby, Roby Henry John
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2008
• EAN: 9781108011235
• ISBN: 978-1-108-01123-5
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Classics; Grammar of the Latin Language 2 Volume Paperback Set
• Subjects: Education and learning > Miscellaneous; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Latin, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Language: history & general works, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology, Language: history and general works