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**Author:** [@bedwere](https://www.textkit.com/u/bedwere)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/the-textkit-book-collection/17987 "2026-07-21T19:26:45Z")
Listed below are the titles from the old Textkit’s collection of Ancient Greek and Latin textbooks. We uploaded and linked the books that were not available elsewhere to our main page on the Internet Archive. All books a… --- ## [New Members Introduction Thread (New Users Post Here!)](https://www.textkit.com/t/new-members-introduction-thread-new-users-post-here/9523)
**Author:** [@quendidil](https://www.textkit.com/u/quendidil)\ **Replies:** 718\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 6:08pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/new-members-introduction-thread-new-users-post-here/9523 "2026-09-27T18:08:01Z")
Welcome to the Textkit forums! In order to prevent a million separate introduction threads flooding the forum, please make your first posts here if you’re a new user. Tell us a little about yourself and your Greek/Lati… --- ## [Grex Latinus Didacopolitanus](https://www.textkit.com/t/grex-latinus-didacopolitanus/13987)
**Author:** [@bedwere](https://www.textkit.com/u/bedwere)\ **Replies:** 129\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 3:48am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/grex-latinus-didacopolitanus/13987 "2026-09-27T03:48:54Z")
Nuntius conventiculi Januarii Hic congregabimur, amici carissimi, die Saturni 16o Januarii, hora 13a (1 PM): \[2115 Park Blvd San Diego, CA 92101 \](https://www.google.com/maps/place/2115+Park+Blvd,+San+Diego,+CA+9210… --- ## [Good Latin recordings wanted](https://www.textkit.com/t/good-latin-recordings-wanted/31185)
**Author:** [@IoannesSanctaeMariae](https://www.textkit.com/u/IoannesSanctaeMariae)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:13pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/good-latin-recordings-wanted/31185 "2026-09-24T13:13:35Z")
Salvete, omnes! As I said in my Greek topic, I’ve been using more recordings in my studies to help me easily and pleasantly review what I’ve already seen. I’ve been hearing Bedwere’s readings of the Vulgate (very clearl… --- ## [The question of efficacy](https://www.textkit.com/t/the-question-of-efficacy/31267)
**Author:** [@Ramon83](https://www.textkit.com/u/Ramon83)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/the-question-of-efficacy/31267 "2026-09-24T13:02:41Z")
I would like to ask could one studying Latin after Wheelock’s to produce a positive effect in the shortest time span and how should I learn in order to I’ll able to read classical authors and Vulgate? --- ## [Digital dictionaries: Forcellini](https://www.textkit.com/t/digital-dictionaries-forcellini/11742)
**Author:** [@Godmy](https://www.textkit.com/u/Godmy)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 12:31pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/digital-dictionaries-forcellini/11742 "2026-09-23T12:31:06Z")
(A resource), edit 2.8.2014 Hello, some months I ago I finished this project http://lexica.linguax.com/ ( http://www.linguax.com/lexica ) (has been edited 28.1.2014) where I pretty much make from PDF Latin dictionaries… --- ## [Beh-Hur translation project](https://www.textkit.com/t/beh-hur-translation-project/13729)
**Author:** [@bedwere](https://www.textkit.com/u/bedwere)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 1:02pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/beh-hur-translation-project/13729 "2026-09-21T13:02:29Z")
Greetings! I would like to resurrect and double an old idea of mine: translating a comic book not only into Latin but now also into Greek. This is the candidate: Ben-Hur Stories by Famous Authors Illustrated #11 Howeve… --- ## [Whitaker's Words fails after upgrade to Mac OS 27 Golden Gate](https://www.textkit.com/t/whitakers-words-fails-after-upgrade-to-mac-os-27-golden-gate/31283)
**Author:** [@lupusinfabula](https://www.textkit.com/u/lupusinfabula)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 11:23am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/whitakers-words-fails-after-upgrade-to-mac-os-27-golden-gate/31283 "2026-09-21T11:23:39Z")
After Whitaker’s Words failed on my Mac mini after I upgraded to Mac OS 27 Golden Gate, I conferred with Claude (Anthropic’s AI), who diagnosed the problem: Rosetta wasn’t restored on upgrade. And in MacOS 28, Intel apps… --- ## [Grammar error in A Greek Boy at Home](https://www.textkit.com/t/grammar-error-in-a-greek-boy-at-home/31279)
**Author:** [@xiaq](https://www.textkit.com/u/xiaq)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/grammar-error-in-a-greek-boy-at-home/31279 "2026-09-20T20:04:54Z")
I’m recording a reading of A Greek Boy at Home and I can’t help but notice what seems to be a pretty obvious grammar errors in ΙΙΙΓ: On line 11: τὀ δ᾽ αὐτὸ ποιοῦμεν καὶ ἡμᾶς I’m sure the last word can only be ἡμε… --- ## [Frieren Fūnebris (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End in Latin)](https://www.textkit.com/t/frieren-funebris-frieren-beyond-journeys-end-in-latin/31282)
**Author:** [@silvanuspax](https://www.textkit.com/u/silvanuspax)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/frieren-funebris-frieren-beyond-journeys-end-in-latin/31282 "2026-09-19T16:35:41Z")
Translated directly from Japanese to Latin N.B.: MANGA IS READ FROM RIGHT TO LEFT Synopsis: The Demon King has been defeated, and the victorious hero party returns home before disbanding. The four—mage Frieren, hero … --- ## [The Sword and the Dragon / Ilya Muromets](https://www.textkit.com/t/the-sword-and-the-dragon-ilya-muromets/31237)
**Author:** [@bedwere](https://www.textkit.com/u/bedwere)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 11:40pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/the-sword-and-the-dragon-ilya-muromets/31237 "2026-09-18T23:40:18Z")
This is the comic adaptation of the 1960 movie “The Sword and the Dragon”, which was an altered version of the 1956 movie “Ilya Muromets”. I’ll try to refer to the Russian version as much as I can. Page 2 The Sword a… --- ## [An interesting book on the pre-Socratics, fragments, and more](https://www.textkit.com/t/an-interesting-book-on-the-pre-socratics-fragments-and-more/31276)
**Author:** [@KHay](https://www.textkit.com/u/KHay)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/an-interesting-book-on-the-pre-socratics-fragments-and-more/31276 "2026-09-16T20:51:31Z")
Well, not much more. I have such an interesting short book by Edward Hussey entitled The Presocratics, 1972 (some time ago!). I just thought that anyone delving into these philosophers might enjoy this book, if not known… --- ## [Greek Aljamiado](https://www.textkit.com/t/greek-aljamiado/31278)
**Author:** [@SameUsernameOnReddit](https://www.textkit.com/u/SameUsernameOnReddit)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/greek-aljamiado/31278 "2026-09-16T18:16:56Z")
Just found out about Greek Aljamiado, seemingly late Byzantine-to-Modern Greek written in Arabic script. There doesn’t seem to be much about this online at all, so I was wondering if some of you had heard of it, experien… --- ## [Data wrangler software](https://www.textkit.com/t/data-wrangler-software/31260)
**Author:** [@lupusinfabula](https://www.textkit.com/u/lupusinfabula)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 12:34pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/data-wrangler-software/31260 "2026-09-16T12:34:22Z")
Bulk edit and data massaging. Check out OpenRefine. Intro tutorial. Manipulate data, for example vocabulary lists. Input from csv, tsv, and many more file types. If you like BulkEdit in SIL Fieldworks, you will love thi… --- ## [Luke Ranieri's method for learning Ancient Greek](https://www.textkit.com/t/luke-ranieris-method-for-learning-ancient-greek/20699)
**Author:** [@Joseph1770](https://www.textkit.com/u/Joseph1770)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 3:34pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/luke-ranieris-method-for-learning-ancient-greek/20699 "2026-09-15T15:34:48Z")
Some time ago Luke Ranieri from the Youtube channel Polymathy published this spreadsheet that orders different books to learn Ancient Greek and achieve reading fluency: http://bit.ly/ranieri-roberts-approach \_“The essen… --- ## [Talkpal.ai with latin](https://www.textkit.com/t/talkpal-ai-with-latin/31274)
**Author:** [@little\_flower](https://www.textkit.com/u/little_flower)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 9:13pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/talkpal-ai-with-latin/31274 "2026-09-08T21:13:29Z")
hi textkit community does any one know of good websites/ books to get a overall view of talkpal.ai. i use it to help me with my latin/ ancient greek studies. thanks, little flower --- ## [Translation error?](https://www.textkit.com/t/translation-error/31170)
**Author:** [@Anto](https://www.textkit.com/u/Anto)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 7:26pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/translation-error/31170 "2026-09-07T19:26:34Z")
Hi everyone, I wanted to translate this sentence into Latin: “While the farmer drives the flock of sheep, the slowest clouds stood in the sky”. My translation was: “Agricolā pecum ovium agente, nūbēs lentissimae in c… --- ## [Arms - A Latin Dictionary digitalization](https://www.textkit.com/t/arms-a-latin-dictionary-digitalization/31272)
**Author:** [@lupusinfabula](https://www.textkit.com/u/lupusinfabula)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/arms-a-latin-dictionary-digitalization/31272 "2026-09-07T13:44:40Z")
This link is to digitized versions of Arms, Samuel Dwight. A Latin Dictionary for High School Students: A Book Giving the Fundamental Meanings of the 2100 Words Most Commonly Used in First, Second, Third, and Fourth Year… --- ## ["Choral practice"](https://www.textkit.com/t/choral-practice/31269)
**Author:** [@hlawson38](https://www.textkit.com/u/hlawson38)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2026, 3:16am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/choral-practice/31269 "2026-09-06T03:16:50Z")
When, long ago in a galaxy far away, I taught a course in history of education, in preparing the course, I encountered a teaching method called choral practice. That’s not choral in the sense of choir singing, but in t… --- ## ["Quoad ejus fieri poterit"](https://www.textkit.com/t/quoad-ejus-fieri-poterit/31118)
**Author:** [@IoannesSanctaeMariae](https://www.textkit.com/u/IoannesSanctaeMariae)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2026, 1:33pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/quoad-ejus-fieri-poterit/31118 "2026-09-05T13:33:39Z")
Salvete! I have found that expression in this passage of Alvarez’s De Institutione Grammatica: Illinc \[in rationem viamque tradendo qua Latinam Linguam discas\] omnia quae potius impedimento quam emolumento esse possun… --- ## [Genitive Plural of tenuis](https://www.textkit.com/t/genitive-plural-of-tenuis/31268)
**Author:** [@bedwere](https://www.textkit.com/u/bedwere)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 12:39am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/genitive-plural-of-tenuis/31268 "2026-09-02T00:39:26Z")
Is the i in the genitive plural of tenuis a pure i vowel or the semivowel j? My feeling is for pure vowel, but I could not find a discussion anywhere. --- ## [Any suggestions for a good Latin audiobook?](https://www.textkit.com/t/any-suggestions-for-a-good-latin-audiobook/31250)
**Author:** [@CerdicPro](https://www.textkit.com/u/CerdicPro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 4:59am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/any-suggestions-for-a-good-latin-audiobook/31250 "2026-08-30T04:59:26Z")
Hello all, Does anyone have a good recommendation for an audiobook for learning Latin that I can listen to in my car? I can use CDs. Thanks, -Russ --- ## [On first looking into Homer's Homer](https://www.textkit.com/t/on-first-looking-into-homers-homer/31245)
**Author:** [@Petrarch101](https://www.textkit.com/u/Petrarch101)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/on-first-looking-into-homers-homer/31245 "2026-08-26T17:45:21Z")
I have just turned my attention to Homer, Odyssey, after spending the last few years reading Plato. I was nervous about learning a new dialect. I thought I’d look at Herodotus first, though again I was nervous that learn… --- ## [Lysias 12.27 "Against Eratosthenes"](https://www.textkit.com/t/lysias-12-27-against-eratosthenes/31261)
**Author:** [@hlawson38](https://www.textkit.com/u/hlawson38)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 7:28pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/lysias-12-27-against-eratosthenes/31261 "2026-08-22T19:28:15Z")
This is a forensic speech in prosecution of Eratosthenes, a member of the The Thirty. It is not contested that Eratosthenes killed Polemarchus. Eratosthenes pleads that he was following orders from the Thirty. And decl… --- ## [More on the Odyssey (both Homer’s and Nolan’s)](https://www.textkit.com/t/more-on-the-odyssey-both-homer-s-and-nolan-s/31264)
**Author:** [@mwh](https://www.textkit.com/u/mwh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 7:19pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/more-on-the-odyssey-both-homer-s-and-nolan-s/31264 "2026-08-21T19:19:12Z")
Just in case there’s appetite for more, here’s a good piece by a UCLA colleague of mine. “ ‘I am become a name’: Odysseus for better, for worse, and for everything in between” Published: August 18, 2026 By Professor S… --- ## [Emily Wilson's Translation of The Iliad](https://www.textkit.com/t/emily-wilsons-translation-of-the-iliad/20260)
**Author:** [@Ahab](https://www.textkit.com/u/Ahab)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 4:13pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/emily-wilsons-translation-of-the-iliad/20260 "2026-08-21T16:13:32Z")
Saw this quote from her new translation of The Iliad: Goddess, sing of the cataclysmic wrath of Peleus’ son Achilles, cause of so much suffering for the Greeks, that sent many strong souls to Hades," Here is the the … --- ## [Facing Iliad and Odyssey: Homeric Greek, scholarly Latin letters](https://www.textkit.com/t/facing-iliad-and-odyssey-homeric-greek-scholarly-latin-letters/31265)
**Author:** [@dodonov93](https://www.textkit.com/u/dodonov93)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 3:29pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/facing-iliad-and-odyssey-homeric-greek-scholarly-latin-letters/31265 "2026-08-21T15:29:30Z")
I wanted to read Homer looking at the Greek, without already knowing every letter-shape, and without a laptop-only three-column page that falls apart on a phone. I could not find that layout, so I built one. It has th… --- ## [Plato reading after Euthypro, Apologia, Crito](https://www.textkit.com/t/plato-reading-after-euthypro-apologia-crito/31254)
**Author:** [@levi\_ke](https://www.textkit.com/u/levi_ke)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 10:28am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/plato-reading-after-euthypro-apologia-crito/31254 "2026-08-21T10:28:39Z")
I’ve read Euthyphro, Apologia, Crito from Plato’s works and now I’d like to continue with other Plato’s texts. Could you recommend the next text to continue with? Which dialogue is the best (appropriate difficulty level… --- ## [Best practices or personal preferences for interlinear texts?](https://www.textkit.com/t/best-practices-or-personal-preferences-for-interlinear-texts/18873)
**Author:** [@bcrowell](https://www.textkit.com/u/bcrowell)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 6:57am UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/best-practices-or-personal-preferences-for-interlinear-texts/18873 "2026-08-20T06:57:58Z")
Interlinear texts are great for people with little or no knowledge of a language. For example, I have zero knowledge of Hebrew, but I can look at an interlinear Genesis https://biblehub.com/interlinear/genesis/1.htm and … --- ## [Plato’s Symposium - Reading Group](https://www.textkit.com/t/plato-s-symposium-reading-group/31258)
**Author:** [@pddcva](https://www.textkit.com/u/pddcva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 6:38pm UTC](https://www.textkit.com/t/plato-s-symposium-reading-group/31258 "2026-08-17T18:38:16Z")
Anyone interested in reading Plato’s Symposium in Ancient Greek over six months or so (2 stephanus page numbers per week) please let me know. I was thinking of using Louise Pratt’s Eros at the Banquet, backed up by Stea… [Next page](https://www.textkit.com/latest.md?page=1)