George Robertson, Phraseologia Generalis (1681)

Date

1681

Author

Book title

Phraseologia Generalis; Contiens, quæcunque sunt scitu necessaria, & Praxi usuisque studiosorum Philologicorum, maxime utilia, in cunctis operibus Phraseologicis, Anglico-Latinis, seu Latino-Anglicanis, hucúsque. hîc, in lucem editis; eaque succinctè, & methodicè, disposita; in gratiam studiosæ juventutis, & ad faciliorem, ac fœliciorem, in studiis suis Philologicis, progressum. A Full, Large, and General Phrase Book; Comprehending, Whatsoever is Necessary and most Usefull, in all other Phraseological Books , (hitherto, here, Published;) and Methodically Digested; for the more speedy, and Prosperous Progress of Students, in their Humanity Studies

Publication place

Cambridge

Printer

John Hayes

Publisher

George Sawbridge

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

Latin

Summary

Huge Latin phrase dictionary with English headwords.

Language

headwords: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin
Latin quotations and phrases

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: To Wrangle; Altercari, litigare, jurgare, rixari, &c. See, to brawl. A wrangler; Altercator, litigator. A wrangling; Altercatio, litigatio, f. Apt to wrangle; Litigiosus, rixosus, jurgiosus. Having wrangled; Rixatus, altercatus. Always wrangling; Amans litium. A wrangling petty-fogger; Vitilitigator, rabula. (p. 1351)

Alston

XVI.444

Wing

R1616

Other editions

1685: Wing R1616a (Alston XVI.*445);
1693: Wing R1617A (Alston XVI.446);
1695: no Wing no. (Alston XVI.447)