Cassell's Latin and English Dictionary - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0020133405 ISBN 13: 9780020133407

Publisher: Harperreference, 1987

Synopsis

The greatest name in foreign language dictionaries is Cassell, the preeminent publisher of dictionaries for over 120 years. For fast, easy reference and comprehensive listings, Cassell′s Concise Latin–English, English–Latin Dictionary is unbeatable. It contains in concise form the words most frequently used in scholarly and academic usage. Cassell′s Concise Latin–English, English–Latin Dictionary is easy to read and full of complete usage information that′s simple to access. This invaluable volume, backed by the world′s foremost language authority, is the most effective concise dictionary available to the Latin language.

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From the Back Cover:

The greatest name in foreign language dictionaries, Cassell's Latin & English Dictionary For fast, easy reference and comprehensive listings, Cassell's Latin & English Dictionary is unbeatable. Thousands of words, phrases, and idioms in scholarly and academic usage are included for maximum reference, along with tables of regular and irregular verbs. Thirty–two pages of brand–new text include: a brief history of Latin, a pronunciation guide for flexible, correct readings, and sections on syllabic divisions, prefixes and suffixes, verb conjugations, declensions, meters, and numerals. A special section on Roman culture includes historic dates, the ancient calendar, weights and measures, and currency exchange. With over 35,000 entries, this handy pocket–sized dictionary is all you need while studying, translating, or tracking down word meanings. Cassell's Latin & English Dictionary is legible and easy to read. It provides faster reference for meaning, spelling, and simpler access to complete information. This invaluable volume, backed by the world's foremost authorities, is the best pocket–sized guide to the Latin language available.

About the Author:

D. P. Simpson is Head of the Classical Department at Eton College.

About this edition

• Publisher: Harperreference
• Publication date: 1987
• ISBN 10: 0020133405
• ISBN 13: 9780020133407
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 416