PV1A307 Latin II

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Pavel Ševčík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Pavel Ševčík, Ph.D.
Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Olga Barová
Supplier department: Department of Auxiliary Historical Sciences and Archive Studies – Faculty of Arts
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PV1A306 Latin I &&! PV1A211 Latin II &&! AR1A211 Latin II &&!NOWANY( AR1A307 Latin II , AR1A211 Latin II , PV1A211 Latin II )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The aim of the course is: to explain relevant grammatical and syntactical elements of classical Latin; to exercise selected Latin grammar; to teach the students how to translate simple Latin sentences into Czech; Students will also be required to have a passive command of selected Latin vocabulary.
Learning outcomes
At the end of the course, students will be able to: identify and describe the grammatical and syntactical elements of Classical Latin; apply Latin grammar; translate simple Latin sentences into Czech; Students will also be required to have a passive command of selected Latin vocabulary.
Syllabus
  • Accusative plus infinitive construction; 4th and 5th declension; selected demonstrative, interrogative, negative and relative pronouns; selected pronominal adjectives; relative clauses; comparison of adjectives and adverbs; formulation of comparisons; present and imperfect subjunctive mood of the verbs of 1st – 4th conjugation and the verb esse and its compounds; optative mood; subordinate conjunctions ut and ne; conditional sentences; cum historicum; selected numerals; constructions of local place names; perfect indicative tense of all conjugations.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • PRAŽÁK, Josef M., František NOVOTNÝ and Josef SEDLÁČEK. Latinsko-český slovník. A-K [Pražák, 1980]. Edited by František Novotný. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, viii, 743. info
  • PRAŽÁK, Josef M., František NOVOTNÝ and Josef SEDLÁČEK. Latinsko-český slovník. L-Z [Pražák, 1980]. Edited by František Novotný. Praha: Státní pedagogické nakladatelství, 1980, 684 s. info
    not specified
  • NOVOTNÝ, František. Základní latinská mluvnice. 2. vyd., 1. vyd. v H & H. Praha: H & H, 1992, 297 s. ISBN 80-85467-91-7. info
Teaching methods
50% lecture 50% seminar
Assessment methods
Credit requirements : regular class attendance (75%); pass one short written test (the passmark is 65%); final written test (at least 65%); in all of the tests, knowledge of the relevant Classical Latin grammar will be examined by the translation of Latin terms and simple sentences and other grammatical exercises. The use of a dictionary will not be allowed during the test, as a passive command of selected Latin vocabulary is required.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2025, recent)
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