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Cassell's Latin Dictionary - by D P Simpson (Hardcover)

Name: Cassell's Latin Dictionary - by D P Simpson (Hardcover)
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SKU: 11318785
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Since its first appearance in 1854, this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars through its many revisions.
883 Pages
Reference, Dictionaries

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About the Book

"Fifth ed. published in 1968 under title: Cassell's new Latin dictionary"--T.p. verso.

Book Synopsis

Since its first appearance in 1854, this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars through its many revisions. This Latin dictionary is among the best of its kind, reliable, compact and adequate for the needs of all save the specialist. Simpson has produced a book typographically easy to consult, combining elegance with utility. This edition incorporates English idioms and 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, and suggests paraphrases to express modern English in classical Latin form.

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Cassell's Bilingual Dictionaries
Acclaimed Worldwide Since 1854

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.

About the Author

D. P. Simpson is Head of the Classical Department at Eton College.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 9.34 Inches (H) x 6.42 Inches (W) x 1.3 Inches (D)

Weight: 2.14 Pounds

Suggested Age: 12-17 Years

Number of Pages: 883

Genre: Reference

Sub-Genre: Dictionaries

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Format: Hardcover

Author: D P Simpson

Language: English

Street Date: October 15, 1977

TCIN: 11318785

UPC: 9780025225800

Item Number (DPCI): 247-00-1726

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Q: Who is the author of this Latin dictionary?

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A: The author of this edition is D. P. Simpson, a notable figure in Latin scholarship.
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Q: What are the unique features of this Latin dictionary?

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A: It includes modern English idioms, indicates vowel lengths, and cites classical authors for comprehensive understanding.
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Q: When was the first edition of this dictionary published?

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A: The first edition was published in 1854 and has undergone many revisions since.
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Q: What is the primary focus of this Latin dictionary?

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A: The dictionary is focused on providing a reliable and compact resource for Latin language and scholarship.
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