Latin for Beginners — Start Learning Latin Today
A complete course with 30+ hours of lessons and progressive readings for beginners.
Welcome to the Latin for Beginners Course!
Here you will find the complete library of lessons and learning resources for the course.
This program includes over 30 hours of video lessons and is designed as a clear and structured introduction to the Latin language. Each lesson combines step-by-step grammar explanations with progressively more challenging readings, allowing you to develop real reading ability in Latin.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed especially for:
Absolute beginners starting from zero
Homeschoolers, self-learners, and enthusiasts of classical languages
Adult learners who have always wanted to learn Latin but never had the opportunity
Students who studied Latin long ago and want to restart fresh with a more effective method
Students of ancient history, philosophy, and theology who want to access texts in the original language
Anyone who wishes to improve their ability to read, write, and speak Latin
Recommended Books
No additional materials are strictly required to follow the course.
However, it is strongly recommended that students obtain:
Familia Romana by Hans Ørberg — for additional reading practice
Exercitia Latina — for grammar exercises that reinforce each lesson
These books allow you to practice actively between lessons and greatly accelerate your progress.
Access to the Course
This course is available exclusively to paid subscribers. You are welcome to begin with the first lesson for free, which will give you a clear sense of the teaching style and structure of the course.
A subscription grants you access to the entire library of lessons, as well as to all future updates and additional materials.
New lessons and resources are added regularly, and your support helps make it possible to continue expanding the course and improving the quality of these learning materials.
Course Lessons
Below you will find the complete list of lessons. Begin with the introduction and follow the lessons in numerical order as you progress through the course.
Continue Your Latin Studies
If you would like to continue your study of Latin in a structured program, you are also welcome to join our online Latin academy, where this course forms part of a broader curriculum.
In addition to Latin for Beginners, the academy offers:
Intermediate Latin, continuing with progressively more challenging readings
Christian Latin, focused on the main Christian prayers, the Vulgate, and Gregorian chant
Medieval Manuscripts, where students learn to read original handwritten sources
Members also have access to live lessons and practice labs, designed to support students as they progress in their study of the language.
All courses are available through a single membership, which provides access to the full and expanding library of lessons.
You can learn more about the academy here:
→ LearnLatin.co — Online Latin Academy