Table of Contents

Preface

  1. Preface to the Electronic Edition
  2. Author's Preface

Part I - Words and Forms

Letters and Sounds

  1. Classification of Sounds
  2. Orthography
  3. Syllables
  4. Pronunciation
  5. Quantity
  6. Accent
  7. Combinations
  8. Phoenetic Changes
  9. Vowel Changes
  10. Vowel Variations
  11. Kindred Forms

Words and Their Forms

  1. The Parts of Speech
  2. Inflection
  3. Root, Stem, and Base
  4. Gender
  5. General Rules of Gender
  6. Number and Case

Declension of Nouns

  1. General Rules of Declension
  2. First Declension
  3. Second Declension
  4. Third Declension
    1. Mute Stems
    2. Liquid and Nasal Stems
    3. Pure i-stems
    4. Mixed i-stems
    5. Irregular Nouns
    6. Greek Nouns
    7. Rules of Gender
  5. Fourth Declension
  6. Fifth Declension
  7. Defective and Variable Nouns
  8. Names of Persons

Inflection of Adjectives

  1. First and Second Declensions
  2. Third Declension
  3. Comparison
  4. Numerals

Inflection of Pronouns

  1. Personal, Reflexive, Possessive, Demonstrative
  2. Relative, Interrogative, Indefinite
  3. Correlatives (Ponouns and Adverbs)

Conjugation of Verbs

  1. Inflection
  2. Signification: Voice, Mood, Tense
  3. Personal Endings
  4. Forms: Stem and Verb-endings
  5. The Verb sum
  6. Regular Verbs
    1. The Four Conjugations; Principal Parts
    2. Formation of the Three Stems
    3. Synopsis of the Verb
    4. Peculiarities of Conjugation
    5. First Conjugation
    6. Second Conjugation
    7. Third Conjugation
    8. Fourth Conjugation
    9. Verbs in -io of the Third Conjugation
  7. Deponent Verbs
  8. Periphrastic Conjugations
  9. Irregular Verbs
  10. Defective Verbs
  11. Impersonal Verbs
  12. Classified Lists of Verbs

Particles

  1. Adverbs
  2. Prepositions
  3. Conjunctions
  4. Interjections

Formation of Words

  1. Roots and Stems
  2. Suffixes: Primary; Significant Endings
  3. Derivation of Nouns
  4. Derivation of Adjectives
  5. Nouns with Adjective Suffixes; Irregular Derivatives
  6. Derivation of Verbs
  7. Compound Words

Part II - Syntax

Introductory Note

The Sentence

  1. Subject and Predicate
  2. Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
  3. Object
  4. Modification
  5. Clauses and Sentences
  6. Agreement

Nouns

  1. Agreement of Nouns
  2. Apposition
  3. Predicate Noun or Adjective
  4. Agreement of Adjectives

Adjectives

  1. Rules of Agreement
  2. Adjectives Used Substantively
  3. Adjectives with Adverbial Force
  4. Comparatives and Superlatives

Pronouns

  1. Personal Pronouns
  2. Demonstrative Pronouns
  3. Reflexive Pronouns
  4. Possessive Pronouns
  5. Relative Pronouns
  6. Antecedent of The Relative
  7. Special Uses of The Relative
  8. Indefinite Pronouns
  9. Alius and Alter

Verbs

  1. Double or Collective Subject
  2. Omission of Subject or Verb

Particles

Questions

  1. Double Questions
  2. Question and Answer

Construction of Cases

Nominative Case

Vocative Case

Genitive Case

  1. Genitive with Nouns
  2. Possessive Genitive
  3. Genitive of Material
  4. Genitive of Quality
  5. Partitive Genitive
  6. Objective Genitive
  7. Genitive with Adjectives
  8. Genitive with Verbs
  9. Verbs of Reminding
  10. Verbs of Accusing, Condemning, and Acquitting
  11. Verbs of Feeling
  12. Interest and Refert
  13. Verbs of Plenty and Want
  14. Genitive with Special Verbs
  15. Peculiar Genitives

Dative Case

  1. Indirect Object with Transitives
  2. Indirect Object with Intransitives
  3. Dative of Possession
  4. Dative of the Agent
  5. Dative of Reference
  6. Ethical Dative
  7. Dative of Separation
  8. Dative of the Purpose or End
  9. Dative with Adjectives

Accusative Case

  1. Direct Object
  2. Cognate Accusative
  3. Two Accusatives
  4. Idiomatic and Special Uses

Ablative Case

  1. Uses of the Ablative Proper
    1. Ablative of Separation
    2. Ablative of Source and Material
    3. Ablative of Cause
    4. Ablative of Agent
    5. Ablative of Comparison
  2. Uses of the Ablative as Instrumental
    1. Ablative of Means or Instrument
    2. Ablative of Manner
    3. Ablative of Accompaniment
    4. Ablative of Degree of Difference
    5. Ablative of Quality
    6. Ablative of Price
    7. Ablative of Specification
    8. Ablative Absolute
  3. Uses of the Ablative as Locative

Time and Place

Special Uses of the Prepositions

Syntax of the Verb

Moods

      Introductory Note
  1. Indicative Mood
  2. Subjunctive in Independent Sentences
    1. Hortatory Subjunctive
    2. Hortatory Subjunctive in Concessions
    3. Optative Subjunctive
    4. Deliberative Subjunctive
    5. Potential Subjunctive
  3. Imperative Mood
    1. Prohibition (Negative Command)
  4. Infinitive Mood
    1. Infinitive as Noun
    2. Infinitive with Impersonals
    3. Complementary Infinitive
    4. Infinitive with Subject Accusative
    5. Infinitive of Purpose; Peculiar Infinitive
    6. Exclamatory Infinitive
    7. Historical Infinitive

Tenses

      Introductory Note
  1. Tenses of the Indicative
    1. Present Tense
    2. Imperfect Tense
    3. Future Tense
    4. Perfect Tense
    5. Pluperfect Tense
    6. Future Perfect Tense
    7. Epistolary Tenses
  2. Tenses of the Subjunctive
    1. Sequence of Tenses
  3. Tenses of the Infinitive

Participles

  1. Distinctions of Tense
  2. Uses of Participles
  3. Future Active Participle
  4. Gerundive (Future Passive Participle)

Gerund and Gerundive

Supine

Conditional Sentences

  1. Introductory Note
  2. Protasis and Apodosis
  3. Classification of Conditions
  4. Simple Present and Past Conditions
  5. Future Conditions
  6. Conditions Contrary to Fact
  7. General Conditions
  8. Conditional Relative Clauses
  9. Condition Disguised
  10. Condition Omitted
  11. Complex Conditions
  12. Clauses of Comparison (Conclusion Omitted)
  13. Use of Si and its Compounds

Concessive Clauses

Clauses of Proviso

Clauses of Purpose

Clauses of Characteristic

Clauses of Result

Causal Clauses

Temporal Clauses

  1. Ubi, ut, cum, quando, as Indefinite Relatives
  2. Postquam, ubi, ut, simul atque
  3. Cum temporal
  4. Cum Causal or Concessive
  5. Antequam and priusquam
  6. Dum, donec, and quoad

Clauses with quin and quominus

Substantive Clauses

  1. Introductory Note
  2. Substantive Clauses of Purpose and Infinitive Clauses
  3. Substantive Clauses of Result (Consecutive Clauses)
  4. Indicative with quod
  5. Indirect Questions

Indirect Discourse

  1. Introductory Note
  2. Declaratory Sentences
  3. Subordinate Clauses
  4. Tenses of the Infinitive
  5. Tenses of the Subjunctive
  6. Questions in Indirect Discourse
  7. Commands in Indirect Discourse

Intermediate Clauses

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  1. Informal Indirect Discourse
  2. Subjunctive of Integral Part (Attraction)

Important Rules of Syntax

Order of Words

  1. General Rules
  2. Special Rules
  3. Structure of the Period

Prosody

Quantity

Rhythm

  1. Introductory Note
  2. Measures of Rhythm; Feet
  3. The Musical Accents; Cæsura; Diæresis

Versification

  1. The Verse; Scansion and Elision
  2. Dactylic Verse
    1. Dactylic Hexameter
    2. Elegiac Stanza; Other Dactylic Verses
  3. Iambic Verse
    1. Iamic Trimeter
    2. Other Iambic Measures
  4. Trochaic Verse
  5. Mixed Measures
  6. Logaedic Verse
  7. Metres of Horace
    1. Index to the Metres of Horace
    2. Other Lyric Poets
    3. Miscellaneous Measures

Early Prosody

Miscellaneous

  1. Reckoning of Time
  2. Measures of Value, Length, and Capacity

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