Principles of Greek Etymology, Volume 1

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J. Murray, 1886 - Greek language
 

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Page 477 - WM. SMITH'S LATIN DICTIONARIES. "I consider Dr. Wm. Smith's Dictionaries to have conferred a great and lasting service on the cause of classical learning In this country.
Page 477 - Smaller Latin-English Dictionary' is to a great extent a new and original Work. Every article has been carefully revised.
Page 477 - It has been the object of the Authors of this work to produce a more complete and more perfect ENGLISH-LATIN DICTIONARY than yet exists, and every article has been the result of original and independent research.
Page 477 - A DICTIONARY OF CHRISTIAN BIOGRAPHY, LITERATURE, SECTS, AND DOCTRINES. By VARIOUS WRITERS. Edited by WM. SMITH, DCL, and REV.
Page 477 - This work aims at performing the same service for the Latin language as Liddell and Scott's Lexicon has done for the Greek. Great attention has been paid to Etymology, in which department especially this work is admitted to maintain a superiority over all existing Latin Dictionaries.
Page 62 - Most of the letters have four forms in writing, depending on whether they occur at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of a word or whether they stand separately.
Page 477 - FOR SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES. A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY, MYTHOLOGY, AND GEOGRAPHY. For the Higher Forms in Schools. Condensed from the larger Dictionaries.
Page 123 - Worte gesprochen: caeterum puto cavendum esse, ne illa grammaticorum de potestate radicum decreta nimis urgeantur, nam illis nihil vagius, nihil magis dubium et ambiguum esse potest.
Page 477 - Ancient World, civil, literary, and ecclesiastical, from the earliest times to the downfall of the Roman Empire. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. By VARIOUS WRITERS. With 4 Maps and 534 Illustrations. (2512 pp.) 2 vols. Medium 8vo. ¿2 i6>.
Page xxiii - Hausthiere in ihrem Uebergang aus Asien nach Griechenland u. Italien, sowie in d.

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