Synopses & Reviews
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Synopsis
The HarperCollins Latin Concise Dictionary is a must-have when translating Virgil, Livy, or Cicero. Ideal for college and advanced high school students and easily portable, this dictionary is a best buy on a crowded shelf.
The book includes:
-- Over 100,000 translations and 60,000 references
-- Full coverage of the vocabulary needed to pass standardized examinations like the high school advanced placement test
-- Special entries on Roman history and culture
-- Lists of common Latin words and phrases still used in English today.
-- Full step-by-step Latin grammar section
Economically priced and the most comprehensive dictionary of its size, the new HarperCollins Latin Concise Dictionary will prove an invaluable reference tool.
Synopsis
HarperCollins Latin Concise Dictionary is targeted to first-year college language students and advanced high school students. Economically priced and packaged in an easy to carry format, this dictionary is a best buy on a crowded shelf.
Synopsis
A New Look at LanguageThe complete Latin dictionary and grammar -- two books in one
Comprehensive treatment of the vocabulary of texts read in high school and college
Full step-by-step Latin grammar section
Detailed verb tables covering 120 regular verbs and more than 300 irregular verbs
Supplements on Roman history, life, and culture
Special section of Latin words and phrases used in contemporary English: carpe diem, quid pro quo, etc.
All the information you need to know to translate the classics by Virgil, Livy, or Cicero
About the Author
HarperCollins Publishers is one of the world's leading English-language publishers with headquarters in New York. The company is part of News America Publishing Group, a division of News Corporation. The house of Mark Twain, the Bronte Sisters, Thackeray, Dickens, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Maurice Sendak, HarperCollins was founded in New York City in 1817 by the brothers James and John Harper. The worldwide book group, which was formed following News Corporation's acquisition of the British publisher William Collins in January 1990, has significant publishing interests in the U.S., Canada, the U.K. and Australia.