Essential Latin Dictionary: Latin-English/English-Latin by Alistair Wilson
With more than 20,000 definitions, including everyday idioms and expressions, this dictionary helps you understand what Cato was really saying Don t be intimidated by Latin! "Essential Latin Dictionary" makes it easy to find the word you re looking for, with equivalents in the Latin-English section of the dictionary presented in as simple a form as possible. The entries are based on the commonly used words by the authors of the Golden and Silver Ages of Latin literature, so you will be able, with a little help from this dictionary, to read those authors' works without difficulty. Features: One, five and ten-minute introductions to key principles to get learners started. Author insights for lots of instant help with common problems and quick tips for success, based on the author s many years of experience. Useful vocabulary, easy to find and learn, to build a solid foundation for speaking. Extra online articles at teachyourself.com to give a richer understanding of the culture and history of ancient Rome."