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Product Identifiers

PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-10019861070X

ISBN-139780198610700

eBay Product ID (ePID)19038260245

Product Key Features

Number of Pages496 Pages

Publication NameOxford Latin Desk Dictionary

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

SubjectDictionaries, Latin

TypeLanguage Course

Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Reference

AuthorJames Morwood

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in

Item Weight21.3 Oz

Item Length5.5 in

Item Width8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2005-048828

Dewey Edition22

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal473.21

SynopsisThis is the first edition of the Oxford Latin Desk Dictionary, offering essential coverage of Latin words and grammar, as well as extra information on Roman history and culture. It takes account of the latest research into Latin, and is designed specifically to fit the needs of today's student. It covers over 46,000 words and phrases, including additions from the writings of Plautus and Terence, and from the study of Silver Latin. Common irregular verb parts are given as headwords for greater clarity, and boxed notes provide help with language usage, and with difficult words and constructions. There are detailed appendices on historical, mythological, and geographical names, as well as sections on money, weights and measures, dates, and times, poetic meter, and medieval Latin. With a timeline of important dates, and biographies on Roman writers, this edition is packed with interesting and essential information on Roman history and culture. Also with pronunciation help and a guide to Latin grammar, this compact and affordable dictionary is a necessity for all students and adult-learners of Latin., This is the first edition of the Oxford Latin Desk Dictionary , offering essential coverage of Latin words and grammar, as well as extra information on Roman history and culture. It takes account of the latest research into Latin, and is designed specifically to fit the needs of today's student. It covers over 46,000 words and phrases, including additions from the writings of Plautus and Terence, and from the study of Silver Latin. Common irregular verb parts are given as headwords for greater clarity, and boxed notes provide help with language usage, and with difficult words and constructions. There are detailed appendices on historical, mythological, and geographical names, as well as sections on money, weights and measures, dates, and times, poetic meter, and medieval Latin. With a timeline of important dates, and biographies on Roman writers, this edition is packed with interesting and essential information on Roman history and culture. Also with pronunciation help and a guide to Latin grammar, this compact and affordable dictionary is a necessity for all students and adult-learners of Latin., Designed specifically to fit the needs of today's student, this compact Latin dictionary covers over 46,000 words and phrases, including additions from the writings of Plautus and Terence, and from the study of Silver Latin. Common irregular verb parts are given as headwords for greater clarity, and boxed notes provide help with language usage, and with difficult words and constructions. There are detailed appendices on historical, mythological, and geographical names, as well as sections on money, weights and measures, dates, and times, poetic meter, and medieval Latin.

LC Classification NumberPA2365.E5