PERSEUS LATIN DICTIONARY

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(Latin Dictionaries) Includes Latin-to-English and English-to-Latin dictionaries, some downloadable.
The following is an alphabetical list of Greek and Latin roots, stems, suffixes, and prefixes commonly used in English.
A Latin Dictionary is a popular English-language lexicographical work of the Latin language, completed in 1879, published by Oxford University Press, and still widely used by classical scholars and Latinists.

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The son of Zeus and Danae, a hero celebrated for many achievements. Riding the winged horse Pegasus, he cut off the head of the Gorgon Medusa and gave it to Athena; he also rescued and married Andromeda, and became king of Tiryns in Greece
Perseus (???????),Perseos and Perseas (Greek: ???????, ???????) are not used in English. the legendary founder of Mycenae and of the Perseid dynasty there, was the first of the mythic heroes of Greek mythology whose exploits in defeating various archaic monsters provided the founding myths of
A large northern constellation that includes a dense part of the Milky Way. It contains several star clusters and the variable star Algol
Used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation
(Greek mythology) the son of Zeus who slew Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster
a conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Auriga and Cassiopeia and crossed by the Milky Way

perseus latin dictionary – Cassell's Latin

Cassell's Latin Dictionary: Latin-English, English-Latin

Since its first appearance in 1854 and through many revisions this dictionary has remained constant in its appeal to scholars.
?This new and revised Latin Dictionary is among the best of its kind, being reliable, compact and adequate for the needs of all save the specialist. He has produced what is in effect a new book, typographically easy to consult and combining elegance with utility.? -The Times Literary Supplement
This edition
Incorporates modern English idiom and current Latin spelling.
Includes general classical information where appropriate.
Shows long and short vowels where not immediately apparent.
Indicates irregular plural forms.
Cites and quotes ancient classical authors.
Suggests paraphrases to express modern English in classical Latin form.

Collins Latin Gem Dictionary

Most of my high school texts and study aids have fallen by the wayside over the years, but one of the few items I still have is this dictionary, a survivor from the period in the 1960s when I took four years of Latin under the Jesuits.

The verso notes that the dictionary was first published in 1957 and the latest reprint in 1964, and that it was printed in Great Britain by the Collins Clear-Type Press.

Shades of Latin 2

Text taken from my Oxford Latin Dictionary and overlayed on a variety of shots. Each text selection has some significance. I’m quite pleased with them.

perseus latin dictionary

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