Maurice Wheeler, The Royal Grammar (1695)
Date
1695
Author
Book title
The Royal Grammar Reformed into A more Easie Method, For The Better Understanding Of The English: And More Speedy Attainment Of The Latin Tongue
Publication place
London
Printer
J. Heptinsall
Publisher
A. and J. Churchill
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
- grammar
- Latin
Summary
Explanations of grammatical terminology, and many alphabetical tables of Latin words, generally by part of speech, with English translations
Word-group
type: alphabetical
Word-entry
type: headword
sample: I. Grammar is an Art of expressing the thoughts by proper words aptly joined in true writing and speaking. Hence Grammar hath four parts: 1. Orthography, which teache rightly to spell. 2. Prosody or Orthoëpy, to pronounce exactly. 3. Etymology, to discern the nature and properties of single words. 4. Syntax, to join words agreeably in Sentences. (p. 1)
BiBo, -i, -&ibreve;tum, to drink. (p. 50)
sample: I. Grammar is an Art of expressing the thoughts by proper words aptly joined in true writing and speaking. Hence Grammar hath four parts: 1. Orthography, which teache rightly to spell. 2. Prosody or Orthoëpy, to pronounce exactly. 3. Etymology, to discern the nature and properties of single words. 4. Syntax, to join words agreeably in Sentences. (p. 1)
BiBo, -i, -&ibreve;tum, to drink. (p. 50)
Alston
XVI.537
Wing
W1599
