Jodocus Badius, Ascensius Declensions with the Plain Exposition (1505?)
Date
1505?
Author
Book title
Ascensius declynsons with the playne exposition
Publication place
London
Publisher
R. Pynson
Text type
printed book
Genre
Grammars
Subject area
- grammar
- Latin
- punctuation
Summary
On pointing or punctuation
Language
headwords: English
explanations: English
other languages: Latin
explanations: English
explanations: English
other languages: Latin
explanations: English
Word-group
type: undifferentiated
Word-entry
type: logical
sample: Therbe fiue maner poyntys/and diuisions most vside with cunnyng men: the which/ if they be wel vsid:make the sentens very light/and esy to vnderstond both to the reder/& the herer.& they be these:virgil/come/parenthesis/playnt poynt/and interrogatif. A virgil is a sclender stryke:lenynge forwarde thiswyse / be tokynynge a lytyl/short rest without any perfetnes yet of sentens:as betwene the fiue poyntis a fore rehersid. (a1r)
sample: Therbe fiue maner poyntys/and diuisions most vside with cunnyng men: the which/ if they be wel vsid:make the sentens very light/and esy to vnderstond both to the reder/& the herer.& they be these:virgil/come/parenthesis/playnt poynt/and interrogatif. A virgil is a sclender stryke:lenynge forwarde thiswyse / be tokynynge a lytyl/short rest without any perfetnes yet of sentens:as betwene the fiue poyntis a fore rehersid. (a1r)
Alston
XV.204a
STC
1186.3
