Golden Age of Latin Literature

Differences

Classical Latin basicly had changed the very early -om and -os endings to -um and -us.

Some lexical differences to later Latin include the broadening of meaning later on (eg. forte meant not only 'surpisingly' but also 'hard').

The Classical Golden Authors

In the time of golden latin there lived many famous writers including Caesar and Vergilius.

Cato is one of the most well-known Roman senators. He left behind many scripts.

Vergilius

Horatius

Caesar: De Bello Gallico