Dictionary of Latin Words and Phrases
1998·224 pages
A browsable reference compiling over 1000 Latin words, phrases, mottoes, and proverbs with English translations, usage examples, and historical notes.
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A browsable reference compiling over 1000 Latin words, phrases, mottoes, and proverbs with English translations, usage examples, and historical notes.
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This authoritative and highly browsable guide provides an enlightening account of the meaning and history of Latin words and phrases that have entered the English language. Readers will find over 1000 phrases, sayings, mottoes, and proverbs, translated with examples of usage and fascinating citations and explanations of their first occurrence. A detailed A-Z appendix lists all Latin authors from Augustine to Virgil, together with details of their life and work. A thematic index offers immediate ...
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