Robert Maltby is Emeritus Professor of Latin Philology at the University of Leeds, UK. After graduating from Cambridge, he worked on the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae in Munich before taking up a lectureship in Latin at Sheffield. He has also served as a Visiting Research Fellow at the University of Munich and at All Souls? College, Oxford. His research interests include Roman comedy and elegy and ancient etymological and linguistic theory. His main publications include A Lexicon of Latin Etymologies (1991), Tibullus: Elegies. Text, Introduction and Commentary (2002), a commentary on Terence?s Phormio (2012) and Wiley?s Real Latin: Learning Latin from the Source (with Kenneth Belcher, 2014). He is currently contributing to parts of a new edition of Fragmentary Republican Latin for the Loeb Classical Library.