Preface
List of abbreviations
Glossary of grammar terms
The importance of word endings
Nominative case; Vocative case; Accusative case; Genitive case; Dative case; Ablative case
Declension and gender; First declension nouns; Second declension nouns; Third declension nouns; Fourth and fifth declension nouns
Adjectives; Agreement of nouns and adjectives; Comparative adjectives; Superlative adjectives; Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives
Adverbs; Comparative and superlative adverbs
Pronouns; Personal pronouns; Possessives; This and That; Self and Same; Relative pronoun (who, which) and clause; Less common pronouns
Prepositions; Prefixes and compound verbs; Conjunctions
Verbs and conjugations; Present tense; Imperfect tense; Future tense; Infinitive The verb to be; Principal parts; Perfect tense; Common irregular perfect tenses; Pluperfect tense; Future perfect tense
Very irregular verbs; Defective and impersonal verbs
Active and passive; Present, imperfect and future pas...sive; Agent and instrument; Perfect, pluperfect and future perfect passive; Passive infinitive
Deponent verbs; Semi-deponent verbs
Direct commands; Direct questions
Numerals; Time expressions; Time clauses
Because and although clauses; If clauses (conditionals)
Connecting relative
Present active participle; Perfect passive participle; Common irregular perfect passive participles; Perfect active participle (from deponent verbs); Future active participle; Disentangling participles; Ablative absolute; Gerundives
Indirect statement; Imperfect subjunctive; Purpose clauses; Use of qui for purpose; Indirect commands; Result clauses; Verbs of fearing; Time clauses with imperfect subjunctive; Pluperfect subjunctive; Cum clauses; Indirect questions
Negatives
Translating complex sentences
Important words with more than one meaning
Words easily confused
Summary of uses of the subjunctive
Practice passages for unseen translation
Vocabulary
Index