Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges
Edited by: J. B. Greenough
G. L. Kittredge
A. A. Howard
Benj. L. D'Ooge





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First Page

PART FIRSTWORDS AND FORMS
   THE ALPHABET
    Classification of Sounds
   ORTHOGRAPHY
    Syllables
    Pronunciation
    Quantity
    Accent
    Combinations
    Phonetic Changes
    Vowel Changes
    Consonant Changes
    Vowel Variations
    Kindred Forms
   THE PARTS OF SPEECH
   INFLECTION
    Root, Stem, and Base
   GENDER
    General Rules of Gender
   NUMBER AND CASE
   DECLENSION OF NOUNS
    Case-endings of the Five Declensions
   FIRST DECLENSION (-STEMS)
    Gender in the First Declension
    Case-Forms in the First Declension
    Greek Nouns of the First Declension
   SECOND DECLENSION (o-STEMS)
    Gender in the Second Declension
    Case-Forms in the Second Declension
    Greek Nouns of the Second Declension
   THIRD DECLENSION (CONSONANT AND i-STEMS)
    CONSONANT STEMS
      Mute Stems
      Liquid and Nasal Stems (l, n, r)
     i-STEMS
      Pure i-Stems
      Mixed i-Stems
      Summary of i-Stems
    Irregular Nouns of the Third Declension
    The Locative Case
    Greek Nouns of the Third Declension
    Gender in the Third Declension
   FOURTH DECLENSION
      Gender in the Fourth Declension
      Case-Forms in the Fourth Declension
   FIFTH DECLENSION (-STEMS)
    Gender in the Fifth Declension
    Case-Forms in the Fifth Declension
   DEFECTIVE NOUNS
    Nouns wanting in the Plural
    Nouns wanting in the Singular
    Nouns Defective in Certain Cases
   VARIABLE NOUNS
   NAMES OF PERSONS
   ADJECTIVES
   FIRST AND SECOND DECLENSIONS (- AND o-STEMS)
     bonus, bona, bonum, good
     miser, misera, miserum, wretched
     niger, nigra, nigrum, black
   THIRD DECLENSION (CONSONANT AND i-STEMS)
    Adjectives of Three and of Two Terminations
       cer, cris, cre, keen, STEM cri-
       levis, leve, light, STEM levi-
    Adjectives of One Termination
    Declension of Comparatives
    Case-Forms of Consonant Stems
    Irregularities and Special Uses of Adjectives
   COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES
    Irregular Comparison
    Defective Comparison
   NUMERALS
    Cardinals and Ordinals
    Declension of Cardinals and Ordinals
    Distributives
    Numeral Adverbs
    Other Numerals
   PRONOUNS
    Personal Pronouns
    Reflexive Pronouns
    Possessive Pronouns
    Demonstrative Pronouns
       hc, this
       is, that
       ille, that
       ipse, self
       dem, the same
    Relative Pronouns
    Interrogative and Indefinite Pronouns
      Case-Forms of qu and quis
      Compounds of quis and qu
    Correlatives
   VERBS: CONJUGATION OF THE VERB
    Voice, Mood, Tense, Person, Number
    Noun and Adjective Forms
   SIGNIFICATION OF THE FORMS OF THE VERB
    Voices
    Moods
    Participles
    Gerund and Supine
    Tenses of the Finite Verb
   PERSONAL ENDINGS
   FORMS OF THE VERB
    The Three Stems
    VERB-ENDINGS
    The Verb Sum
   The Four Conjugations
    The Principal Parts
      Present Stem
      Perfect Stem
      Supine Stem
   Forms of Conjugation
    Synopsis of the Verb
    Peculiarities of Conjugation
    FIRST CONJUGATION (-STEMS)ACTIVE VOICE
    FIRST CONJUGATION (-STEMS)PASSIVE VOICE
    SECOND CONJUGATION (-STEMS)
    THIRD CONJUGATION (-STEMS)
    FOURTH CONJUGATION (-STEMS)
    VERBS IN -i OF THE THIRD CONJUGATION
    Parallel Forms
    DEPONENT VERBS
      Semi-Deponents
    THE PERIPHRASTIC CONJUGATIONS
    IRREGULAR VERBS
    DEFECTIVE VERBS
    IMPERSONAL VERBS
    CLASSIFIED LISTS OF VERBS
      First Conjugation
      Second Conjugation
      Third Conjugation
      Fourth Conjugation
   PARTICLES
    ADVERBS
      DERIVATION OF ADVERBS
      CLASSIFICATION OF ADVERBS
     d. Interrogative Particles
     e. Negative Particles
    COMPARISON OF ADVERBS
    PREPOSITIONS
   CONJUNCTIONS
    CORDINATE
       a. Copulative and Disjunctive
       b. Adversative
       c. Causal
       d. Illative
    SUBORDINATE
       a. Conditional
       b. Comparative
       c. Concessive
       d. Temporal
       e. Consecutive and Final
       f. Causal
    INTERJECTIONS
   FORMATION OF WORDS
    ROOTS AND STEMS
    DERIVED STEMS AND SUFFIXES
      Primary Suffixes
      Significant Endings
    DERIVATION OF NOUNS
      Nouns of Agency
      Names of Actions and Abstract Nouns
    DERIVATION OF ADJECTIVES
      Nominal Adjectives
      Verbal Adjectives
      Nouns with Adjective Suffixes
      IRREGULAR DERIVATIVES
    DERIVATION OF VERBS
      Denominative Verbs
      Verbs from Other Verbs
   COMPOUND WORDS
    Syntactic Compounds

PART SECONDSYNTAX
   INTRODUCTORY NOTE
   THE SENTENCE
    Kinds of Sentences
    Subject and Predicate
    Transitive and Intransitive Verbs
    Object
    Modification
    Clauses and Sentences
    AGREEMENT
    AGREEMENT OF NOUNS
    Apposition
    Predicate Noun or Adjective
   AGREEMENT OF ADJECTIVES
    Attributive and Predicate Adjectives
    Rules of Agreement
    Adjectives used Substantively
    Adjectives with Adverbial Force
    Comparatives and Superlatives
   PRONOUNS
    Personal Pronouns
    Demonstrative Pronouns
    Reflexive Pronouns
    Possessive Pronouns
    Relative Pronouns
      Antecedent of the Relative
      Special Uses of the Relative
    Indefinite Pronouns
     Alius and Alter
   VERBS
    Agreement of Verb and Subject
    Double or Collective Subject
    Omission of Subject or Verb
   PARTICLES
    Adverbs
   CONJUNCTIONS
    Negative Particles
   QUESTIONS
    Forms of Interrogation
    Double Questions
    Question and Answer
   CONSTRUCTION OF CASES
    NOMINATIVE CASE
    VOCATIVE CASE
    GENITIVE CASE
    GENITIVE WITH NOUNS
      Possessive Genitive
      Genitive of Material
      Genitive of Quality
      Partitive Genitive
      Objective Genitive
    GENITIVE WITH ADJECTIVES
    GENITIVE WITH VERBS
      Verbs of Remembering and Forgetting
      Verbs of Reminding
      Verbs of Accusing, Condemning, and Acquitting
    Verbs of Feeling
     Interest and Rfert
    Verbs of Plenty and Want
    Genitive with Special Verbs
    PECULIAR GENITIVES
    DATIVE CASE
      INDIRECT OBJECT
      INDIRECT OBJECT WITH TRANSITIVES
      INDIRECT OBJECT WITH INTRANSITIVES
      Indirect Object with Special Verbs
      Indirect Object with Compounds
      Dative of Possession
      Dative of the Agent
      Dative of Reference
      Ethical Dative
      Dative of Separation
      Dative of the Purpose or End
      Dative with Adjectives
    ACCUSATIVE CASE
      Direct Object
      Cognate Accusative
      TWO ACCUSATIVES
      Idiomatic Uses
    ABLATIVE CASE
      USES OF THE ABLATIVE PROPER
      USES OF THE ABLATIVE AS INSTRUMENTAL
      THE ABLATIVE AS LOCATIVE
    TIME AND PLACE
      Time
      Extent of Space
      Relations of Place
    SPECIAL USES OF PREPOSITIONS
      Adverbs and Prepositions
   SYNTAX OF THE VERB
    MOODS AND TENSES
    MOODS
      INDICATIVE MOOD
      SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD
      IMPERATIVE MOOD
      INFINITIVE MOOD
    TENSES
      TENSES OF THE INDICATIVE
      TENSES OF THE SUBJUNCTIVE
      TENSES OF THE INFINITIVE
      NOUN AND ADJECTIVE FORMS OF THE VERB
      PARTICIPLES
    GERUND
      GERUND AND GERUNDIVE
    SUPINE
    CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
      PROTASIS AND APODOSIS
      CLASSIFICATION OF CONDITIONS
      PARTICULAR CONDITIONS
      GENERAL CONDITIONS
    CONCESSIVE CLAUSES
    CLAUSES OF PROVISO
    CLAUSES OF PURPOSE (FINAL CLAUSES)
    CLAUSES OF CHARACTERISTIC
    CLAUSES OF RESULT (CONSECUTIVE CLAUSES)
    CAUSAL CLAUSES
    TEMPORAL CLAUSES
      Conditional Relative Clauses
      Temporal Clauses with postquam, ubi, etc.
    USES OF CUM
       Cum Temporal
       Cum Causal or Concessive
     Antequam and Priusquam
     Dum, Dnec, and Quoad
    CLAUSES WITH QUN AND QUMINUS
   SUBSTANTIVE CLAUSES
    Substantive Clauses of Purpose
    Substantive Clauses of Purpose with Passive Verbs
    Substantive Clauses of Result (Consecutive Clauses)
    Indicative with Quod
    Indirect Questions
   INDIRECT DISCOURSE
    FORMAL INDIRECT DISCOURSE
      Declaratory Sentences in Indirect Discourse
      Subordinate Clauses in Indirect Discourse
      Tenses of the Infinitive in Indirect Discourse
      Tenses of the Subjunctive in Indirect Discourse
      Questions in Indirect Discourse
      Commands in Indirect Discourse
      Conditions in Indirect Discourse
    INTERMEDIATE CLAUSES
      Informal Indirect Discourse
      Subjunctive of Integral Part (Attraction)
   IMPORTANT RULES OF SYNTAX
   ORDER OF WORDS
    Special Rules
    Structure of the Period

PROSODY
   QUANTITY
    GENERAL RULES
      Quantity of Vowels
      Quantity of Syllables
      FINAL SYLLABLES
      Perfects and Perfect Participles
      Derivatives
   RHYTHM
    Measures
    a. TRIPLE OR UNEQUAL MEASURES (3/8) 269
    b. DOUBLE OR EQUAL MEASURES (2/4)
    c. SIX-TIMED MEASURES (3/4)
    d. QUINARY OR HEMIOLIC 271 MEASURES (5/8)
    Irrational Feet
    Substitution
    The Musical Accent
   VERSIFICATION
    THE VERSE
    Scansion and Elision
   FORMS OF VERSE
    DACTYLIC VERSE
      Dactylic Hexameter
      Elegiac Stanza
      Other Dactylic Verses
    IAMBIC VERSE
      Iambic Trimeter
      Other Iambic Measures
    TROCHAIC VERSE
    MIXED MEASURES
    LOGADIC VERSE
    METRES OF HORACE
      INDEX TO THE METRES OF HORACE
    MISCELLANEOUS
    EARLY PROSODY
   MISCELLANEOUS
    Reckoning of Time
    Measures of Value, etc.
   GLOSSARY: OF TERMS USED IN GRAMMAR, RHETORIC, AND PROSODY
    Grammatical Terms
    Rhetorical Figures
    Terms of Prosody