An Introduction to the Latin Language: The Accidence and Prosody

By Maurice C. Hime

"An Introduction To The Latin Language: The Accidence And Prosody" offers a comprehensive foundation in Latin for students and enthusiasts alike. This textbook, authored by Maurice C. Hime, focuses on the essential elements of Latin grammar and versification, providing a structured approach to mastering the language. Readers will explore the intricacies of Latin accidence, covering the declensions, conjugations, and other core grammatical concepts necessary for understanding and constructing Latin sentences.

In addition to grammar, the book delves into Latin prosody, the study of verse and meter. Understanding prosody is crucial for appreciating Latin poetry and literature. This introduction is designed to equip learners with the tools needed to read and interpret classical texts, making it an invaluable resource for anyone embarking on the study of Latin.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1248446593
• ISBN13: 9781248446591
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.7"