The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 4
... word is found in English or its cognate dialects beginning with an aspirate . Thus if the Latin or Greek word begins with P the English word begins with F. Examples : Tuρ and fire : прó , прŵτоя , primus , compared with the Saxon words ...
... word is found in English or its cognate dialects beginning with an aspirate . Thus if the Latin or Greek word begins with P the English word begins with F. Examples : Tuρ and fire : прó , прŵτоя , primus , compared with the Saxon words ...
Pagina 9
... word samt over the English word tame : thus { other , may be symbolised by sa m t t a me In this mnemonic , the final e of tame is merely there to make an English word of it , in order to indicate that the symbols T , A , м , in this ...
... word samt over the English word tame : thus { other , may be symbolised by sa m t t a me In this mnemonic , the final e of tame is merely there to make an English word of it , in order to indicate that the symbols T , A , м , in this ...
Pagina 15
... word for the giant of the legends . The giant is eoten , the same word as the Old Norsk jötunn — a word unknown 1 Freeman's Norman Conquest , vol . i . p . 190 . in the Teutonic branch . Grimm imagined that the word OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ...
... word for the giant of the legends . The giant is eoten , the same word as the Old Norsk jötunn — a word unknown 1 Freeman's Norman Conquest , vol . i . p . 190 . in the Teutonic branch . Grimm imagined that the word OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ...
Pagina 16
... word to a Lapland origin , so that the word would have flowed out along with the Giant- Sagas , which he makes the Laps the parents of . That a word of mark like this should have its barrier between us and Germany - should be in Norsk ...
... word to a Lapland origin , so that the word would have flowed out along with the Giant- Sagas , which he makes the Laps the parents of . That a word of mark like this should have its barrier between us and Germany - should be in Norsk ...
Pagina 18
... word ern , a building , mingled into the last syllable : TIGOL , a tile , is the Roman tegula : MEOWLE , a poetic word for woman , is most likely the Latin mulier ; and FÆMNE , a prose word for the same , is from the Latin fæmina ...
... word ern , a building , mingled into the last syllable : TIGOL , a tile , is the Roman tegula : MEOWLE , a poetic word for woman , is most likely the Latin mulier ; and FÆMNE , a prose word for the same , is from the Latin fæmina ...
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