De differentiis verborum, Popma (1865)

Full title is “Ausonii Popmae frisii de differentiis verborum cum additamentis Ioannis Friderici Hekelii, Adami Danielis Richteri, Ioannis Christiani Messerschmidii et Thomae Vallaurii qui opus diligentissime retractavit”.

Dictionary of Latin synonyms (“osculum” vs “suavium”), homonyms (“arundo” vs “hirundo”), or paronymous words (“cedere” vs “accedere”) explained in Latin. There are rare articles dedicated to Ancient Greek (Ἔπαινος vs Ἐγκώμιον), and sparse Italian, French, or German commentaries.

Grammatical treatise “De usu antiquae locutionis” is an independent Popma’s book, but in XVII-XVIII centuries it was often printed together with “De differentiis verborum”. It is not included into our edition.

Download

Download files compiled for dictionary shells or view source files. Format Slob is recommended for GoldenDict, read documentation about other dictionary shells.

PDF book by Daniel Elhacham.

Exemplum

Sources

  1. Popma, Ausonius van; Heckel, Johann Friedrich; Messerschmid, Johann Christian; Richter, Adam Daniel; Vallauri, Tommaso. De differentiis verborum. (2nd ed.) Turin, 1865. URL: https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_KAPvVIaT-ZEC.
  2. — “ —. Turin, 1870 (reprint). URL: https://books.google.com/books?id=9i6Ogx8aCJIC.

Citation

When using this dictionary, please cite (bib):

Murzintcev, Nikita. (2022). Popma’s Monolingual Dictionary of Latin Synonyms. Lexikos, 32, pp. 357–363. URL: https://lexikos.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/1747. DOI: 10.5788/32-1-1747.

License

Public Domain
This work is distributed as Public Domain.