Hēgemōn eis tas glōssas· id est, Ductor in linguas, The guide into tongues. Cum illarum harmonia, & etymologijs, originationibus, rationibus, & deriuationibus in omnibus his vndecim linguis, viz: 1. Anglica. 2. Cambro-Britanica. 3. Belgica. 4. Germanica. 5. Gallica. 6. Italica. 7. Hispanica. 8. Lusitanica seu Portugallica. 9. Latina. 10. GrÆca. 11. Hebrea, &c. QuÆ etiam ita ordine, & sono consentientes, collocatÆ sunt, vt facilimè & nullo labore, vnusquisq[ue] non solùm, quatuor, quinque, vel plures illarum, quàm optimè memoria tenere, verum etiam (per earum etymologias) sub nomine, naturam, proprietatem, conditionem, effectum, materiam, formam, vel finem rerum, rectè nosse queat; ... Opera, studio, industria, labore & sumptibus Iohannis MinshÆi in lucem editum & impressum. Anno 1617. = The guide into the tongues. With their agreement and consent one with another, as also their etymologies, that is, the reasons and deriuations of all or the most part of wordes, in these eleuen languages ...
Minsheu, John.
[London : Printed by William Stansby and Eliot's Court Press] Cum gratia & priuilegio RegiÆ Maiestatis, & vendibiles extant Londini, apud Ioannem Browne bibliopolam in vico vocato little Brittaine. And are to be sold at Iohn Brownes shop a booke-seller in little Brittaine in London,
[1617]
A dictionary of English, with definitions in ten languages.
The words "1. Anglica. .. 5. Gallica." and "7. Hispanica. .. 11. Hebrea, &c." are bracketed together on title page.
Printers' names from STC and STC addendum.
"Vocabularium Hispanicolatinum et Anglicum copiosissimum" has separate register (pi² A-P⁶ Q²) and title page with imprint "Cum gratia & priuilegio RegiÆ Maiestatis, & vendibiles extant Londini apud [blank] ..". In some copies this blank is filled in in MS.
For the additional list of subscribers see STC 17944a.
"Vocabularium Hispanicolatinum" identified STC 17949 on UMI microfilm reel 1248.
Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and the British Library.
Appears at reel 1109 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy) and at reel 1248 (British Library copy).
STC (2nd ed.) 17944.
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