Varro, De Lingua Latina: links to translation (original) (raw)

'De Lingua Latina' ('On the Latin Language'), by M. Terentius Varro, has been translated by R.G.Kent in his Loeb edition, with the Latin text on facing pages. This edition can be found on the 'internet archive', and the following table contains links to every twentieth section in the translation, and also to the translator's introduction. Only 6 out of the original 25 books of this work have survived; of the lost books, 1-4 apparently discussed etymology, 11-13 continued with the theme of analogy, and 14-25 discussed syntax.