Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 6British Academy, 1976 - Humanities |
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Page 87
... Latin latex any liquid , anything wet ' ; but the Latin word itself is supposed to be borrowed from the Greek λáraέ , gen . λárayos , plural λárayes ' the few drops of wine in the bottom of the cup , which were thrown with a splash into ...
... Latin latex any liquid , anything wet ' ; but the Latin word itself is supposed to be borrowed from the Greek λáraέ , gen . λárayos , plural λárayes ' the few drops of wine in the bottom of the cup , which were thrown with a splash into ...
Page 219
... Latin word , or by forming a derivative from it , or , again , by making a new Greek or Latin compound , and then anglicizing that ; assuming that the reader would at once recognize the intended meaning from the etymology . ( Let me ...
... Latin word , or by forming a derivative from it , or , again , by making a new Greek or Latin compound , and then anglicizing that ; assuming that the reader would at once recognize the intended meaning from the etymology . ( Let me ...
Page 459
... Latin . Ćlfric , who in 995 wrote his famous English - Latin grammar , mainly a translation of Priscian , and his still more famous Latin- English Colloquy or First Latin Book a year or two later , was prob- ably in the school shortly ...
... Latin . Ćlfric , who in 995 wrote his famous English - Latin grammar , mainly a translation of Priscian , and his still more famous Latin- English Colloquy or First Latin Book a year or two later , was prob- ably in the school shortly ...
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