TL1A12  LATIN LANGUAGE, II (A.Y. 2023/2024)

  • Accademic Unit
    Faculty of Theology
  • Course
    Baccalaureate in Theology

Objectives : To complete the mastery of basic Latin morphology, syntax, and vocabulary in order to read and translate Latin and to continue to foster the importance of Latin literature, philosophy, liturgy, and especially theology.

Contents : Adjectival and adverbial degrees; numerals; pronouns: demonstrative, determinative, indefinite, relative, interrogative, and adjectival; the subjunctive, participle, gerund, gerundive, supine; sum compounds, deponents and semi-deponents, verbs in - io and irregular verbs, indirect discourse and sequence of tenses.

Methodology : Active participation in the translating of sentences and the introduction of new grammatical or syntactical features from the textbook.

Prerequisites : Having passed the Latin 1 exam or the qualifying exam to access level two.

Means of evaluation: Evaluation will be by active participation in class translations, and a written examination with the use of a dictionary.

Information

  • Semestre: 2° Semestre
  • ECTS: 4

Teachers

William Pierce GIBSON IV
William Pierce GIBSON IV

Lesson schedule/Room

Semester Day From To Room Floor Building Notes
2° Semestre Venerdì 15.00 15.45 C211 2 Centrale
2° Semestre Venerdì 16.00 16.45 C211 2 Centrale

Bibliography

  • Henle, R.J., A Latin Grammar, Loyola University Press, Chicago 1958, Henle, R.J., First Year Latin, Loyola University Press, Chicago 2005. Orberg, H.H., Lingua Latina Per Se Illustrata, Pars I: Familia Romana, Hacket Publishing Company, Indiana 2003. The Orberg text will be provided by the teacher online.

Calls

Date Hours Room Exam From Letter To Letter Note
Jun 19, 2024 MATTINA 10 - 12 . Written A Z