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" Words of two syllables, either Greek or Latin, whatever be the quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation, the accent on the first syllable : and if a single consonant come between... "
A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture Proper ... - Page xxviii
by John Walker - 1804 - 285 pages
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Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English ...

John Walker - English language - 1823 - 482 pages
...two syllable?, either Greek or Latin, whatever lie. the quantity rn the original, have, in Englilk pronunciation, the accent on the first syllable: and...consonant goes to the last syllable, and the vowel in the llrst is long; as Colo, Cirej. Camus, &c. PRONUNCIATION OF GREEK AND LATIN PROPER NAMES. AL AP "AT...
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A Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary

Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1830 - 686 pages
...and ( in Tmolus, are not sounded. 6. Greek and Latin words of two syllables, whatever may .be their quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation,...syllable ; and if a single consonant come between the two vowoln, the consonant goes to the last syllable, and the vowel in the first syllable is long...
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An Elementary Dictionary for Common Schools: With Pronouncing Vocabularies ...

Joseph Emerson Worcester - English language - 1843 - 336 pages
...and t in Tmolus, arc not sounded. 6. Greek and Latin words of two syllables, whatever may be their quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation,...syllable ; and if a single consonant come between the two vowels, the consonant goes to GREEK AND LATIN PROPER NAMES. *»* The figures annexed to the...
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Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English ...

John Walker - English language - 1838 - 480 pages
...observed of the letter t/. Rules for placing the Accent of Greek and Latin Proper Names. 21. Words oftwo syllables, either Greek or Latin, whatever be the...the first syllable ' and if a single consonant come betweeirtwo vowels, the consonant goes to the last syllable, "and the vt>wel in the first is long ;...
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A Comprehensive Pronouncing and Explanatory Dictionary of the English ...

Joseph Emerson Worcester - English language - 1839 - 436 pages
...Tmulus, are not sounded. . .' ,. .'ij.r 6. Greek and Latin words of two syllables, whatever may be their quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation,...syllable ; and if a single consonant come between the two vowels, the consonant goes to the last syllable, and the vowel in the first syllable is long...
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A dictionary of the English language

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1847 - 490 pages
...the letters in English words. 2. Words of two syllables, either Greek or Latin, whatever may he their quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation,...on the first syllable ; and if a single consonant comes between two vowels, the consonant goes to the last syllable, and the vowel in the first syllable...
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Selecta è præscriptis, selections from physicians'prescriptions [by J ...

Jonathan Pereira - 1847 - 344 pages
...orthoepists : — RULE 9. Dissyllahles, or words of two syllahles, whether Greek or Latin, whatever he the quantity in the original, have, in English pronunciation, the accent on the first syllahle , as, a'pis, hac'ca, cal'cis, gal'lus, li'quor, &c. Ohsen. a. In the English language, dissyllahles...
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Dictionary of the English Language ...

Robert Sullivan - 1854 - 514 pages
...English words. Í. Words of two syllables, cither Greek or Latin, whatever may be their quantity in th« original, have, in English pronunciation, the accent...on the first syllable ; and if a single consonant comes between two vowels, the consonant poes to the last syllable, and tho rowel in the, first syllable...
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The Physician's prescription book

Jonathan Pereira - 1857 - 298 pages
...usually followed by English orthoi-pists : — RULE 9. Dissyllables, or words of two syllnbles, whether Greek or Latin, whatever be the quantity in the original,...English pronunciation, the accent on the first syllable ; as a'pis, bac'ca, cal'cis, gal'lus, li'quor, &c. Observ, In the English language, dissyllables, ac-...
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Selecta è præscriptis, selections from physicians'prescriptions [by J ...

Jonathan Pereira - 1861 - 370 pages
...usually followed by English orthocpists : — RULE 9. Dissyllables, or words of two syllables, whether Greek or Latin, whatever be the quantity in the original,...English pronunciation, the accent on the first syllable ; as a'pis, bac'ca, cal'cis, gal'lus, li'quor, &c. Observ, In the English language, dissyllables, accented...
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