Amo, Amas, Amat and More: How to Use Latin to Your Own Advantage and to the Astonishment of Others (Hudson Group Books)

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I bought this thinking it would be along the same lines as the Henry Beard book X-TREME LATIN: All the Latin you need to know to survive the 21st century.

We give people around the world the opportunity to contribute to the circular economy, earn money and protect the planet, by trading their unwanted books and media. A book leaves our collection of over seven million titles and begins a new chapter every two seconds, enabling more goods to be reused. But this time I went through it carefully, parsing every single phrase and checking words and forms in Wiktionary when the English translation alone didn't illuminate exactly what was going on in the Latin.By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions. I like birding, reading, writing, organic gardening, singing, playing guitar, hiking, the outdoors, and books.

Those endless afternoons where you struggled to remember the third person singular present indicative of volo (vult) may be a long time ago. Kathryn brileyKaren, as an aging adult, I would love to share some stories, and learn more about your son.The language was fascinating, but sadly the Master who taught it was the meanest teacher in the whole school.

This seller has been dependable and prompt for multiple transactions now, furthering my trust in them. I think all the following is the correct information, but we’re only on our 5th week of Latin, so please forgive/correct if I’ve erred. There’s also the passives in all these tenses, and numerous other forms of verbs such as subjunctives, gerunds and god-knows-what. Highly recommended, especially if you have or have ever had any interest at all in Latin, or in raising your learnèd English to a new level! I never let it get out of hand, I just… have a dealer and… he sells me Latin transcripts, and you know, “Okay…” (mimes effects of Latin) so that late at night you just feel like translating Latin for a bit, upstairs, smoking in the coats’ room.The fact that such upper class twatness can still sell in a country of chavs and council states is a matter of profound puzzlement for me and, may I add, joy at the fact that I have left such strange place once and for all. Excudent alii spirantia morleus aera, credo equident vivos ducent de marmore voltus” was part of a Latin poem we were taught.