Morwood, James (Editor)
A Dictionary of Latin Words and Phrases
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198601098
- author:
- Morwood, James (Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, U.S.A.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 1.27 x 12.7 centimetres (
- Genre:
- Bilingual dictionaries
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A comprehensive guide to Latin words and phrases in English, this dictionary provides over 1000 phrases, sayings, mottoes, and proverbs with examples of usage and fascinating citations. It features an A-Z appendix listing all Latin authors from Augustine to Virgil, as well as a thematic index for quick access to phrases on specific topics. The Dictionary of Latin Words and Phrases is an entertaining and instructive resource for anyone curious about the influence of Latin on English. Whether you're a word lover, historian, literature enthusiast, or simply someone interested in language, this guide will provide valuable insights into the meaning and history of Latin words and phrases that have entered the English language. With its detailed entries and helpful indexes, this dictionary is an invaluable tool for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of Latin's impact on English.
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