Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes by Ludwig von Doederlein

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Author Doederlein, Ludwig von, 1791-1863
Author of introduction, etc. Taylor, Samuel H. (Samuel Harvey), 1807-1871
Translator Arnold, Henry Hamilton
Title Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes
Alternate Title Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonyms
Note Reading ease score: 55.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes" by Ludwig von Doederlein is a reference work written in the late 19th century. This guide focuses on Latin synonymes, providing a thorough examination of their meanings and nuances, making it an essential resource for students and scholars of the Latin language. It aims to enhance understanding of the delicate distinctions between similar words, thus aiding in accurate expression in Latin. The opening of "Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes" presents an extensive introduction and preface, detailing the author's credentials, intentions, and the structure of the work. Ludwig von Doederlein, an eminent philologist, emphasizes the value of understanding synonyms in Latin as a way to grasp subtle meanings and enhance linguistic precision. He outlines the types of distinctions his handbook will explore, such as differences between synonyms based on context, usage, and the inherent nature of the words, preparing the reader for the detailed synonym entries that follow in the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
Language Latin
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject Latin language -- Synonyms and antonyms
Category Text
EBook-No. 33197
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Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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