Thomas Willis, Vestibulum Linguae Latinae: A Dictionary for Children (1651)

Date

1651

Author

Thomas Willis Note: 15/10/2005

Book title

Vestibulum Linguae Latinae. A Dictionarie for Children Consisting of two Parts: 1. English words of one Syllable alphabetically with the Latine words annexed. 2. Words of more Syllables derived from the Latine words adjoined. Containing near ten thousand words, besides thrice that number derived from, or known by them. Such who have lost what they learned at School may hereby find much help. Also those not brought up to the knowledge of the Latine Tongue, may here find interpreted words often used in English Books and Sermons

Publication place

London

Printer

Richard Cotes

Publisher

Philemon Stephens

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

Latin

Language

headwords: English
explanations: Latin
explanations: Latin

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: A blab Fútilis rumigérulus

Alston

XVI.42

Wing

W 2820

Facsimiles

Willis, Thomas. Vestibulum linguae Latinae, 1651. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 343. Menston: Scolar Press, 1972. view record