Richard Hogarth, Thesaurarium Trilingue Publicum (1689)

Date

1689

Author

Richard Hogarth

Book title

Thesaurarium Trilingue Publicum: Being An Introduction to English, Latin and Greek. In Two Parts. The First, Teaching Orthography, and the exactest Way of Pointing yet extant: Also Two Lessons for every Day in the Week for Children, and an Alphabetical Tables of most Primitive words, both Grammatically and truly divided; with a Catalogue of such words, as being the same in Sound differ in Spelling and Signification. The Second, Containing a Method for the more Speedy attaining the Greek Tongue, and the true Accenting thereof; so plain, that an English Scholar may (for the most part) Accent any Greek truly according to Grammar: With an Excellent Prosodia, and several other things fit for those that desire to learn Greek

Publication place

London

Printer

John Leake

Publisher

Randal Taylor

Text type

printed book

Genre

Bilingual and polyglot dictionaries, glossaries, and vocabularies

Subject area

• grammar
• Greek
• Latin

Summary

Glossary of like-sounding English words (pp. 31-41); "An Alphabetical Dictionary of most Primitive Words, from One Syllable, to Five or Six, grammatically and truly divided, for a further Instruction to Youth" (pp. 74-90); and "Here follows a Catalogue of such Words as are both Proper and Common Names, which, for distinction, are mark'd with a various Accent" P. N. signifying the Greek Word to be a Proper Name" (pp. 133-38); "These Nouns following differ both in Accent and Signification" (pp. 139-44), etc.

Word-group

type: alphabetical

Word-entry

type: headword
sample: Air, from the Skies: You Are sad: Heir to an Estate. (p. 31)
ξενὼν, a Spittle (p. 135)

Alston

XVI.531, IV.160

Wing

H2366a

Facsimiles

Anonymous. Thesaurarium Trilingue Publicum, 1689. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 263. Menston: Scolar Press, 1971. view record
Anonymous. Thesaurarium Trilingue Publicum, 1689. English linguistics, 1500-1800, no. 263. Menston: Scolar Press, 1971. view record