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The subjunctive is a grammatical mood meaning that it signals the intention of the speaker (or writer) in what they say. Other moods include the indicative (statements of fact), the interrogative (direct que...

To some degree Tacitus seeks to establish an accurate presentation of the principate in Annals I , and this is evidenced through his engagement with contemporary sources and references to widely known events...

[use whiteboard to write out pertinent phrases, especially the opening couplet: militant omnis amans, et habet sua castra Cupido / Attice, crede mihi, militat omnis amans] Context: Demonstrate awareness of a...

Although the name sounds scary, it is easier that it seems. In Latin when a gerund has an object, there is a tendency to harmonise the terminations of the two, so the object will agree with the sense of the ...

In the Aeneid, Virgil presents a dichotomy in his depiction of war; it seems simultaneously a source of glorious heroism, and of barbaric death and suffering. The Aeneid is a reinterpretation of Homer, and i...