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100 1 Short, Emma
245 12 A Primer of Botanical Latin with Vocabulary
264 1 New York :|bCambridge University Press,|c2013
264 4 |c©2013
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505 0 Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements --
Introduction -- Why do botanists need Latin? -- Consulting
a Latin dictionary or vocabulary -- Overview -- Part I
Grammar -- 1 The noun (Stearn pp. 57-88) -- First
Declension (Stearn pp. 66-68) -- Second Declension (Stearn
pp. 68-71) -- Third Declension (Stearn pp. 72-87) -- Nouns
ending in -al -- Nouns ending in -ar -- Nouns ending in -
as -- Nouns ending in -ax -- Nouns ending in -e -- Nouns
ending in -en -- Nouns ending in -er -- Nouns ending in -
es -- Nouns ending in -ex -- Nouns ending in -is -- Nouns
ending in -ix -- Nouns ending in -ma -- Noun ending in -nx
-- Nouns ending in -o -- Nouns ending in -on -- Nouns
ending in -or -- Nouns ending in -os -- Nouns ending in -s
after a consonant (usually 'b', 'm', 'n', 'p' or 'r') --
Nouns ending in -us -- Nouns ending in -ut -- Nouns ending
in -ux -- Nouns ending in -ys -- Nouns ending in -yx --
Fourth Declension (Stearn pp. 87-88) -- Nouns ending in -
us -- Nouns ending in -u -- Fifth Declension (Stearn p.
88) -- 2 The adjective and the participle (Stearn pp. 89-
102) -- Compound adjectives -- Complex adjectives (termed
compounds by Stearn pp. 94, 95, 96-97) -- Comparison of
adjectives (Stearn pp. 97-99) -- Formation of comparatives
-- Formation of superlatives -- Irregular forms -- Quam --
The participle (Stearn pp. 89-90) -- Notes -- 3 The
adverb (Stearn pp. 103-106) -- 4 The preposition (Stearn
pp. 125-127) -- Prepositions with accusative --
Prepositions with ablative -- 5 The conjunction (Stearn
pp. 128-129) -- Further examples -- 6 The pronoun (Stearn
pp. 118-124) -- The personal pronoun -- The possessive
pronoun -- The determinative pronoun -- The demonstrative
pronoun (also pronoun-adjective) -- The intensive pronoun
-- The relative pronoun -- The definitive pronoun -- The
indefinite pronoun -- Pronoun-adjectives
505 8 7 The verb (Stearn pp. 130-139) -- 8 Numerals,
measurements (Stearn pp. 107-117) -- Cardinal numbers --
Examples: -- Ordinal numbers -- Examples: -- Distributive
numerals -- Example: -- Numerical adverbs -- Examples: --
On relative length (Stearn pp. 114-117) -- 9 Prefixes and
suffixes -- 10 Miscellany -- Time -- Habitat (Stearn pp.
197-200) -- Geography (Stearn pp. 201-228) -- Colour --
Symbols and abbreviations -- Punctuation (Stearn pp. 194-
196) -- Forming specific epithets -- Part II Exercises in
translation -- 11 Exercises -- 1. Declining -- 1.1.
Declining nouns and adjectives (answers on p. 75) -- 1.2.
Taxonomic ranks (answers on p. 78) -- 1.3. Exercises in
the nominative (answers on p. 78) -- herb -- shrub -- tree
-- stem -- stems -- stipules -- leaf -- leaves --
inflorescence -- inflorescences -- bract -- bracts --
flower -- flowers -- calyx -- sepals -- corolla -- petals
-- stamens -- anthers -- filament -- filaments -- pistil -
- gynoecium -- style -- ovary -- stigma -- stigmas --
fruit -- seed -- stipe -- caps -- gills -- thallus -- 1.4.
Exercises in the accusative (answers on p. 79) -- 1.5.
Exercises in the genitive (answers on p. 79) -- 1.6.
Exercises in the dative (answers on p. 80) -- 1.7.
Exercises in the ablative (answers on p. 80) -- 2.
Adjectives -- 2.1. Positive (absolute) adjectives (answers
on p. 81) -- 2.1.1. State whether the following adjectives
are Group A or Group B and then decline fully, i.e.
masculine, feminine and neuter, singular and plural: --
2.1.2. Give the: -- 2.1.3. Translate: -- 2.2. Comparative
adjectives (answers on p. 82) -- 2.2.1. Translate: -- 2.3
Superlative adjectives (answers on p. 82) -- 2.3.1.
Translate: -- 2.4. Comparisons (answers on p. 82) --
2.4.1. Translate: -- 3. Participles (answers on p. 83) --
3.1. Decline in full for the gender cited (all cases,
singular and plural):
505 8 3.2. Translate the following: -- 4. Adverbs -- 4.1
Positive (absolute) adverbs (answers on p. 84) -- 4.1.1.
Translate the following adjectives, state whether they are
Group A or Group B, and then form their associated adverbs
: -- 4.1.2. Translate the following: -- 4.2. Comparative
and superlative adverbs (answers on p. 84) -- 4.2.1.
Translate: -- 5. Conjunctions (answers on p. 85) -- 5.1.
Translate: -- 6. Pronouns (answers on p. 85) -- 6.1.
Translate: -- 7. Verbs (answers on p. 85) -- 7.1.
Translate: -- 12 Answers to the Exercises -- 1. Declining
-- 1.1. Declining nouns and adjectives -- 1.2. Taxonomic
ranks -- 1.3. Exercises in the nominative -- 1.4.
Exercises in the accusative -- 1.5. Exercises in the
genitive -- 1.6. Exercises in the dative -- 1.7. Exercises
in the ablative -- 2. Adjectives -- 2.1. Positive
(absolute) adjectives -- 2.2. Comparative adjectives --
2.3. Superlative adjectives -- 2.4. Comparisons -- 3.
Participles -- 4. Adverbs -- 4.1. Positive (absolute)
adverbs -- 4.2. Comparative and superlative adverbs -- 5.
Conjunctions -- 6. Pronouns -- 7. Verbs -- Part III
Translating -- 13 Translating into Latin -- Some tips --
Notes to help in translation -- Parsing -- Abbreviations -
- The description -- Translation of a description adapted
from George Benthaḿs Handbook of the British Flora -- The
diagnosis -- How to start a diagnosis -- Calothamnus
roseus -- Calothamnus borealis subsp. cinereus -- 14
Translating from Latin into English -- Part IV Vocabulary
-- References -- Index
520 A practical guide for botanists worldwide, providing a
simple explanation of Latin grammar along with an in-depth
vocabulary
588 Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other
sources
590 Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest
Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access
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