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Latin Resources
Greek and Latin Roots
Are you studying Greek or Latin? Maybe you want to use root words to help you figure
out the meaning of new, unfamiliar words. Whatever the case may be, stop by this great
website! There is a chart showing common roots, what each one means, and examples
of English words containing those roots. Be sure to check out the Greek and Latin prefix
and suffix chart at the bottom of the page, too!
Greek and Latin Roots
Latin Animal Noises
Do you know what a cow says? Can you say 'moo' in Latin? What about a dog? This
website lists common verbs used for animal noises. This chart lists the verbs in various
tenses. You can use this list to make fun Latin sentences of your own.
Latin Animal Noises
Latin Quizzes: Third Declension Adjectives
Do you want some extra practice with your Latin? Do you know what a third declension
adjective is? Get some extra practice with this online activity, and fill in the blank quiz!
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Fun Latin
How would you say "Beam me up Scotty" in Latin? What about saying "Go ahead, make
my day?" Or, "your fly is open?" This is a great website with many fun sayings in Latin.
The topics range from excuses, insults, essential phrases, television programs, musical
groups, to famous lines in movies. This website is exactly as it says – Fun Latin.
Fun Latin
Latin Numbers: 1-20
Are you learning Latin? Do you like games and want some extra practice with Latin
numbers? Visit this website to take an online quiz dealing with Latin numbers 1-20!
You're sure to be an expert in no time!
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Latin Library
Where can you find dozens of primary texts in Latin all in one place? On this website,
you can find several texts by authors ranging from Alcuim to Vetrivius. These texts are
in the public domain, with some having been scanned and formatted for the website
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while others were found on the Internet. These texts aren't intended to be critical
editions used for research purposes. They are merely in the public domain for reading.
Latin Library
Please note that there is no vocabulary aid with these texts.
Flash Dash Latin
Do flash cards help you when learning new words? Do you like playing games on the
computer? If you answered 'yes', then this website is for you! After signing on to the
game, you can choose Easy, Normal or Hard in each of the three books. Each book has
several levels and chapters. This game gets more difficult as you move up the levels. It
is a great way to have fun while learning your Latin words.
Flash Dash Latin
Harry Potter’s Latin Quiz
Are you a Harry Potter fan? Did you know that author J.K. Rowling studied Classics at
university? She uses Latin in her Harry Potter stories, especially in the spells that the
characters conjure up. On this website, you can test your knowledge of the Harry Potter
books while learning the meaning of the Latin words used. It is an exciting and fun way
to enhance your Latin skills.
Harry Potter’s Latin Quiz
Latin Exercises
Do you enjoy working independently when reviewing your Latin vocabulary or with a
partner? The good news is that you can do either with this website. There are 40 units
with multiple chapters to review. Each unit has online exercises, games, and flash cards
that you can work on by yourself or with a partner. This website provides for a great
opportunity to learn and review your Latin while on the computer.
Latin Exercises
Mnemonics for Learning Latin
How would you like a more simple way of learning grammar rules for remembering
Latin? This page has hints and mnemonic devices to help you to remember and to learn
rules regarding verbs, nouns, adjectives, syntax, and the calendar. It's a good page to
memorize.
Mnemonics for Learning Latin
Old MacDonald Had A Farm in Latin
Do you like to sing? Do you know the song "Old MacDonald?" It is a fun song to sing
with a group of friends or classmates. This website will give you the Latin lyrics. The
Latin Old MacDonald has a cow, dog, pig, sheep, cat, and a fish on his farm. Singing
this song will help you learn and speak Latin while having some fun!
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Goldilocks in Latin
What's the story with a daddy bear, mommy bear, and baby bear? It is 'Goldilocks.' On
this website, 'Goldilocks' is retold as a play in Latin. You can choose a character and
pretend to be him or her. Get your friends together, learn the play, and perform for your
classmates. It's a super way to practice your Latin and to have fun doing it.
Goldilocks in Latin
Chariots at the Circus Board Game in Latin
Do you play board games? Are you creative and able to follow directions? This printout
guides you through the creation of a board game by providing the instructions, board,
tokens, spinner, cards, and rules of play. After you've made the game and have started
playing it, you'll find that you're learning 85 Latin words. This is a great way to expand
your Latin vocabulary and have fun in the process!
Chariots at the Circus
Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid
Do you ever need a little help with figuring out the meaning of a word or the word tense
that should be used? No one is expected to know everything; however, everyone should
be able to know what resources to use. This website provides a dictionary and help with
grammar when using the Latin language. In addition, there is an English to Latin
translator as part of this website. It is a good resource to keep.
Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid
Latin Animals and the Sounds They Make
Do you know the Latin names of animals? What about the sounds they make? This
worksheet allows you to match up the English names of animals with the Latin names,
as well as with the Latin sounds they make. This work will be good practice for anyone
learning the language. This page may be printed out and reproduced, as long as proper
credit is given (Michael Hendry 1998).
Latin Animals and the Sounds They Make
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