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A Latin Lexicon: An Illustrated Compendium of Latin Words and English Derivatives

Autor Caroline K. Mackenzie Ilustrat de Amanda Short
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 14 oct 2020
A charming compendium of Latin words and English derivatives, encompassing over 365 words, one for each day of the year. Each Latin entry is accompanied by key notes on grammar, translations and some playful and memorable derivatives. A concise introduction and a glossary of Latin in common usage combine to make this a vade-mecum (essential companion) for all learners of Latin as well as cruciverbalists. The text is imaginatively punctuated by 20 full-color illustrations by Amanda Short.
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ISBN-13: 9781789697629
ISBN-10: 178969762X
Pagini: 142
Ilustrații: Colour design throughout; 20 full-colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 162 x 241 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.42 kg
Editura: ARCHAEOPRESS

Notă biografică

Caroline K. Mackenzie read Classics at Pembroke College, Cambridge. As an undergraduate she gained a place to study for a month at the British School at Athens. After Cambridge, she continued her studies at law school where she was awarded a distinction and then practised as a Private Client solicitor in London for over a decade. Caroline subsequently pursued a teaching career, first as a law lecturer and then as Head of Classics at a preparatory school in Sevenoaks, Kent. In 2018 Caroline was awarded a Master of Arts with distinction in Classical Art and Archaeology at King's College London.
Caroline's current work includes private tutoring in Latin and Greek, providing workshops for schools and leading short courses in Classical Art and Archaeology as well as Classical literature. She also teaches on the annual Summer School in Homer at University College London. Caroline writes regularly for Argo, a journal of the Hellenic Society, and various other Classical publications. She has lectured for English Heritage who invited her to deliver a study day including a private tour of Lullingstone Roman Villa.

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This charming, illustrated compendium of Latin words and English derivatives, includes over 365 words required for Latin GCSE. Key notes on grammar, translations and playful and memorable derivatives accompany each Latin entry, and a glossary of Latin in common usage make this essential for all learners of Latin as well as cruciverbalists.