Syntax of Early Latin: Vol; II the Cases

The book offers a clear look at Early Latin grammar, focusing on how time and affected objects are expressed.

It examines the Ablative of Time at Which and the Accusative of the Person or Thing Affected, with practical notes on usage, variations, and the kinds of verbs that show curious or nonstandard patterns. The discussion sticks to the material at hand, presenting representative examples and the reasoning scholars use to classify them.

• Understand how the Ablative of Time at Which works with units like dies, nocte, aetate, and more, including nuanced senses and adverbial forms.
• See which verbs govern the Accusative of the Person or Thing Affected and how Early Latin sometimes differs from later usage.
• Learn about special constructions, such as two-accusative or dative variants, and how editors assess them.
• Get a compact, reference-friendly view of citation patterns that illuminate early Latin syntax.

Ideal for readers of Latin syntax and historical grammar who want a concise, example-filled guide to early usage.