by James Morwood · Oxford Univ Pr · tapa dura · ISBN 9780198602293
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«A Dictionary of Latin Words and Phrases» is James Morwood's Latin dictionary, published by Oxford University Press in hardcover (224 pages).
It brings together over a thousand Latin expressions, sayings, mottoes and proverbs adopted into English, with translations, usage examples and notes on their origins. It includes an alphabetical appendix of Latin authors, from Augustine to Virgil, and a thematic index of maxims on love, death, betrayal, money or gossip.
Originally published in 1998; text in English.
Useful for Latin students, word lovers and curious readers about Latin's influence on English.
