Latin Prose Composition

This venerable English text helps students practice Latin composition while strengthening their command of Latin grammar and vocabulary. The 256 exercises are designed to gradually improve students’ Latin prose skills.

Special Features

• Eleven preliminary exercises with bottom-of-page vocabulary cover elementary rules not covered in text
• 37 lessons on grammatical concepts and constructions, each presented with corresponding set of exercises
• Exercises become progressively more complex, building on previously presented concepts
• 256 composition exercises including both discrete sentences and full paragraphs
• Vocabularies at back of book, keyed to each lesson
• Special reference section on order of words in Latin
• Other reference sections include
  – List of key prepositional phrases
  – List of Latin synonyms
  – Military phrases vocabulary
• General English-to-Latin vocabulary
• Index of constructions