The Etymologies of Isidore of Seville
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 488
ISBN-13: 9780521837491
Subjects: Etymology; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Ancient and Classical; Latin; Literary Criticism; Medieval; Literary Collections / Ancient, Classical & Medieval; Didactic literature, Latin (Medieval and modern); Early works to 1600; Early works to 1800; Encyclopedias and dictionaries; Latin language; Translations into English
First sentence: i. Discipline and art (De disciplina et arte) 1. A discipline (disciplina) takes its name from 'learning' (discere), whence it can also be called 'knowledge' (scientia).