This course is a continuation of the fundamentals of Latin grammar, including vocabulary, participles, gerunds and gerundives, indirect statement, and all subjunctive constructions. The emphasis will be on the recognition and translation of grammatical structures.
Latin IV is the first course in Latin reading following the completion of the fundamentals of Latin grammar taught in Latin I to III. This course primarily focuses on the translation and literary analysis of ancient Roman literature. Normally two authors, one from poetry and one from prose, as selected, for example Catallus and Cicero.