Isbn: 9780243243679 - l'emploi du participe présent latin a l'époque républicaine (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an extensive analysis of the evolution of the Latin present participle, a unique verbal tense that survived from the Indo-European language family into classical Latin. The author traces the development of the participle from its origins in ancient Indo-European, through its preservation in Latin, to its eventual transition from a purely verbal form to a descriptor with adjectival characteristics. Throughout the analysis, the book explores the participle's functions, both as a verb (expressing voice, tense, transitivity, and its relationship with the main verb) and as an adjective (expressing qualities and attributes). The author's examination of the semantic and syntactic roles of the participle in Latin literature illuminates the part of speech's significance in the development of Latin grammar and offers invaluable insights into the nuances of the language. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…