The Penguin dictionary of latin

Latin influences many areas of modern life, from medicine and law to literature and daily conversation. Designed to meet the needs of today's students and users of the language, The Penguin Latin Dictionary is one of the most comprehensive concise Latin dictionaries ever published. An extensive vocabulary, drawn from over three centuries of literature, combined with detailed grammatical information, tables and charts, makes this an indispensable guide to the Latin language from amo, amas, amat to veni, vidi, vici. - Provides a comprehensive vocabulary drawn from a wide range of key Classical authors - Contains feature boxes on important points of grammar and language, with a clear overview of conjugations and declensions - Contains appendices on Latin terms in common use, names and places from myth and history, and a chronology of Roman authors and emperors.