William Lily, Lilly's Rules Construed (1633)

Date

1633

Author

William Lily Note: 11/10/2005
Thomas Robertson

Translator

William Haine

Book title

Lillies rules construed wherunto are added Tho. Robertsons Heteroclites, the Latine Syntaxis, and Qui mihi

Publication place

London

Printer

Bonham Norton

Text type

printed book

Genre

Grammars

Subject area

• grammar
• Latin

Summary

APpellativa common names arborum of trees erunt shall be muliebria feminine, ut as alnus an alder tree, cupressus a cypresse tree, cedrus a cedar tree, spinus a sloe tree mas is masculine, oleaster a wild Oliue tree, mas is masculine, & and siler an osier, suber cork, thus frankincense, robur an oake, que and acer a maple, sunt are neutra neuters. (a4v)

Language

headwords: Latin
explanations: English
explanations: English

Word-group

type: topical

Word-entry

type: gloss

Alston

XV.825

STC

15633.6

Other editions

1603: STC 15633.4 (Alston XV.824);
1638: STC 15633.8 (Alston XV.826);
1642: Wing L2269 (Alston XV.826a);
1653: Wing L2270 (Alston XV.827);
1654: Wing L2270a (Alston XV.828);
1660: Wing L2270b (Alston XV.829);
1662: Wing L2270c (Alston XV.830);
1663: Wing L2270d (Alston XV.831);
1668: Wing L2270e (Alston XV.832);
1671: Wing L2271 (Alston XV.833);
1676: Wing L2271a (Alston XV.834);
1678: Wing L2272 (Alston XV.835);
1679: Wing L2272a (Alston XV.836);
1685: Wing L2273 (Alston XV.837);
1686: Wing L2273aA (Alston XV.838);
1687: Wing L2273a (Alston XV.839);
1689: Wing L2274 (Alston XV.840);
1691: Wing L2274a (Alston XV.841);
1693: Wing L2274b (Alston XV.842);
1694: Wing L2274c (Alston XV.843);
1695: Wing L2274d (Alston XV.844);
1699: Wing L2274e (Alston XV.845)