Contributions to Latin Lexicography
- 648pages
- 23 heures de lecture
Nettleship s'est consacré à l'étude de la littérature latine ancienne, avec un accent particulier sur Virgile. Suite au décès de John Conington, il a finalisé l'édition de Virgile et a ensuite révisé les versions ultérieures. Son vaste travail de douze ans sur un lexique latin a abouti à la publication d'une œuvre originale.
A valuable resource for students and teachers of Latin, this book provides a comprehensive guide to translating passages into Latin prose. With clear explanations and helpful examples, it is an essential tool for anyone seeking to improve their Latin translation skills.
Discover the lyrical beauty of Virgil's Eclogues and Georgics through this classic translation by John Conington and Henry Nettleship. Each word is a masterpiece that reveals the depth and richness of the original text. P. Vergili Maronis Opera is a book that every lover of poetry should have in their library.
First published in 1872, this edition of Persius' satires features a translation and extensive commentary by the classicist John Conington, as well as a lecture on the life and works of the Roman poet by Henry Nettleship. The satires, which offer biting social commentary and critique of the Roman elite, are presented in their original Latin alongside Conington's English translations and Nettleship's insightful analysis. A must-read for students of classics and lovers of Roman literature.