Thomas Willis, Vocabularium Anglico-Latinum (1665)

Full Text

Not available

EEBO/TCP

Not available

Date

1665

Lexicographer

Thomas Willis Note: 15/10/2005

Book title

A Vocabulary English and Latine. Presenting the principal words of both Languages, after the Method of Comenius's Vestibulum, one over against the other. Wherein Beside the Accents of Syllables; first, both the Declensions and the Genders of the Nouns; then both the Kinds, and also the Conjugations of the Verbs, together with the Præter-perfects and Supines, are signified in the Margent: lastly, very many, as well proprieties as significations of the Particles, are in their own places made plain. And therefore Very necessary for Learners either of the Latine or the English Tongue

Publication place

London

Publisher

Peter Parker

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

Latin

Summary

Subject-structured lexicon in which English and Latin versions of the same text are on facing pages

Language

headwords: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin

Word-group

type: topical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: In a Book, letters, syllables, a word, a speech, a clause, points (stops) the title, the book it self, the argument, the cover, clasps, bosses, chapters, verses, a leaf, a page, the margent. In Libro, literæ, syllabæ, verbum, (dictio) oratio, clausula, puncta, (distinctiones) titulus, tractatus, lemma (argumentum) sitrybus, uncinuli, umbilici, capita, vereculi, folium, pagina, margo. (pp. 43)