Second Book in Latin, Containing Syntax, and Reading Lessons in Prose, Forming a Sufficient Latin Reader: With Imitative Exercises and a Vocabulary (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John M‘clintock

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484613979 ISBN 13: 9780484613972

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Master Latin fast with structured syntax and classic prose practice.

This edition assembles a full reader with guided grammar, from basic sentence structure to more complex clauses, plus authentic passages drawn from Caesar and Cicero, and built-in practice to reinforce what you learn.

This book blends clear grammar instruction with practical reading. It starts with syntax rules, then moves through simple and compound sentences, apposition, and the use of cases, all illustrated with examples. The second half offers extracts and notes, followed by imitatives and a dictionary to support vocabulary growth. It’s designed for learners seeking a thorough, approachable Latin practice resource.

• Step-by-step explanations of subject and predicate, agreement, and case usage.
• Authentic passages from Caesar and Cicero to study grammar in context.
• Imitative exercises and a vocabulary to reinforce reading and memory.

Ideal for students building a solid foundation in Latin grammar and reading, as well as self-learners revisiting classical prose.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484613979
• ISBN 13: 9780484613972
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 342