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Cassell's Latin Dictionary
Hardback
Main Details
| Title |
Cassell's Latin Dictionary
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| Authors and Contributors |
Edited by D.P. Simpson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:902 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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| Category/Genre | linguistics |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780826453785
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| Classifications | Dewey:473.21 |
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| Audience | | Undergraduate | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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| Imprint |
Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
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| Publication Date |
11 January 2000 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
"Since its first appearance in 1854 and through many revisions this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars. This new and revised Latin Dictionary is among the best of its kind, being reliable, compact and adequate for the needs of all save the specialist. He has produced what is in effect a new book, typographically easy to consult and combining elegance with utility." -The Times Literary Supplement This edition: --Incorporates modern English idiom and current Latin spelling. --Includes general classical information where appropriate. --Shows long and short vowels where not immediately apparent. --Indicates irregular plural forms. --Cites and quotes ancient classical authors. --Suggests paraphrases to express modern English in classical Latin form
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