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Frequently Asked Questions | |
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Why Learn Latin? | |
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Latin--the Bad Boy of Foreign Languages | |
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Your Latin Teacher Was Tough | |
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Dead but Not Forgotten | |
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Alumneye or Alumnee? | |
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Latin Words You Already Know | |
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What Exactly Is Latin? | |
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Digging Up Your Indo-European Roots | |
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A Brief History of Rome | |
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Late Latin | |
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More Latin Words You Already Know | |
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What's in a Word? | |
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People, Places, and Things | |
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First-Declension Feminine Nouns | |
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Living Things and Their Parts | |
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Places and Inanimate Things | |
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The Case of the Life of an Oyster | |
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Second-Declension Masculine and Neuter Nouns | |
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Living Things and Their Parts--Masculine Nouns | |
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Places and Things--Masculine Nouns | |
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Places and Things--Neuter Nouns | |
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A Quick Summary | |
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Mouse, Mice; House, Hice? Plurals | |
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Declensions--It's All Downhill from Here! | |
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Word Order--the Oyster Elephant's or the Elephant's Oyster? | |
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And ... Conjunctions! | |
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What's in a Name? More Nouns | |
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Third-Declension Nouns | |
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The Third Declension, the I of the Storm | |
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The Roman Family and Patria Potestas | |
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Fourth and Fifth Declension and "That's All, Folks" | |
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Names for Men and Those Other People | |
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Let's Have Some Action! | |
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Words to Be Memorized | |
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Really Active Verbs | |
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Slightly More Sedentary Verbs | |
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Couch Potato Verbs | |
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Conjugations, or the Perfect Marriage | |
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It's Happening Now! | |
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To Be or Not To Be Able | |
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The Goose Is Cooked | |
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Action Without an Ending--Verbals | |
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To Be or Not To Be: Infinitives | |
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First-Conjugation Verbs | |
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Second-Conjugation Infinitives | |
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Third-Conjugation Infinitives | |
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Third io and Fourth-Conjugation Infinitives | |
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Seeing Is Believing | |
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Things That Must Be Seen--the Passive Periphrastic | |
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Reviewing Verbals | |
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The Good and the Bad--Adjectives and Accusatives | |
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More Words You Know Already | |
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No-Brainer Adjectives | |
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Harder-to-Remember Adjectives | |
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Irregular Adjectives | |
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The Most Agreeable Words | |
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The Goods on Adjectives as Nouns | |
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Good, Gooder, Goodest--Degrees of Comparison | |
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I Object! The Accusative Case | |
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How's That? Questions | |
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Taking the Place of Nouns--Pronouns | |
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Words You Should Know Yourself | |
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First- and Second-Person Pronouns and Adjectives | |
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This, That, and Whatever--Third-Person Pronouns and Demonstratives | |
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Reflecting: Reflexive Pronouns | |
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You Can Go Now! | |
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Where? When? How Many? | |
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Adverbs | |
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Easy Adverbs | |
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When and Where Adverbs | |
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Tell-Me-How Adverbs | |
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Adverbs from Adjectives | |
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Ten Little Carthaginians--Numbers | |
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A.U.C., B.C., A.D., and B.C.E.--the Roman Calendar | |
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At Carthage--the Locative Case | |
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The Last of the Cases | |
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The Dative Case | |
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The Ablative Case | |
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Expanding the Time Frame--Past and Future Tenses | |
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The Principal Parts of Verbs | |
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Verbs with Easy Third Principal Parts | |
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Verbs with Slightly Changed Third Principal Parts | |
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Verbs with Principal Parts You Really Need to Know | |
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It's an Imperfect World | |
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What's in Your Future? | |
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The Perfect Tenses, Active and Passive | |
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The Imperative--a Commanding Lead | |
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Study Tips | |
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Expressing Yourself in Latin | |
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Locutiones--Phrases | |
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Words Without Which You Cannot Do | |
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In the Blink of an Eye--Coming or Going? | |
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Prepositions as Prefixes--Preposterous! | |
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Hey! Interjections! | |
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Articuli--Clauses | |
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Absolutely Necessary Words | |
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Time for Temporal and Causal Clauses | |
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The Clause of Much Confusion--Ablative Absolute | |
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Or ... Deponent Verbs | |
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More Deponent Verbs | |
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The Theory of Relative Clauses | |
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Words That Must Be Learned | |
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Recognizing Your Relatives | |
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Whoosier Relative Pronoun? | |
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Indefinites, Intensives, Interrogatives ... Whatever | |
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Closing In on Clauses | |
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Words to Learn in Order to Be Educated | |
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Subjunctive Mood | |
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Subordinate Conjunctions | |
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Clauses with a Purpose | |
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Clauses with a Result | |
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Clauses of Fear | |
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When? Why? What If? Clauses | |
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Simple and Not-So-Simple Sentences | |
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I Will Learn These Words | |
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Simple Sentences--I can learn Latin | |
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Interrogative Sentences: Can I learn Latin? | |
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Complex Sentences: Although I am a complete idiot, I can learn Latin | |
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Compound Sentences and Beyond | |
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More Words to Learn and Memorize | |
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Volo, Velle, Volui | |
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Nolo, Nolle, Nolui | |
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Compound Sentences | |
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Compound-Complex Sentences | |
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Indirect Statements | |
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Indirect Questions | |
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Indirect Commands | |
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Reading Latin--Selections from Ancient Authors | |
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Selections from Republican Rome | |
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Vita Terenti (The Life of Terence) | |
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Caesar: More Than Just a Salad | |
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Vita Ciceronis (The Life of Cicero) | |
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Dining Room Scene | |
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My Sister-in-Law! | |
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My House! | |
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Selections from Vitruvius et al. | |
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Vita Vitruivi | |
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Vita Titi Livi | |
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Vita Plini Secundi | |
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How to Catch an Elephant | |
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The Sad Fate of Oysters | |
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Fishponds and Showers | |
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Look, Ma! I'm Reading Latin! | |
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Sentences You Can Read and a Review of Cases | |
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More Sentences and Review of Verb Usage | |
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More Sentences and Hints for Translating | |
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Stories to Read in Latin | |
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Pyrrha et Deucalion | |
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Midas | |
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Psalmus Davidis XXIII | |
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Psalmus pro gratiarum actione C | |
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Coping with Latin in the Modern World | |
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Legal Latin | |
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Words to Learn or Learn Again | |
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Legal Latin Terms and What They Mean | |
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Latin in Your Law School Papers | |
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Sayings and Quotations About the Law | |
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Ancient Roman Law | |
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Medical and Scientific Latin | |
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Rx for Understanding Your Doctor | |
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Reading Those Prescriptions | |
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Reading Those Signs at the Zoo--Flora and Fauna | |
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The Medical World of the Romans | |
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Late Latin and Church Latin | |
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Veba Sancta: Words of the Church Fathers | |
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St. Augustine's Confessions | |
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Verba Sancta: Words of the Church | |
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Music, Sacred and Profane | |
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Live! From Ancient Rome! | |
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Latin in the Federal Government | |
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State Mottoes | |
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University Mottoes | |
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Quotations on Human Failings | |
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Quotations on Human Virtues | |
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Words to Live By | |
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Snappy Comebacks | |
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Appendixes | |
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Vocabulary List | |
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Grammar Summary | |
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Test Your Skills--Latin Exams | |
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Answer Keys | |
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Index | |