Dictionary Of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims, And Mottos Classical And Mediaeval, Including Law Terms And Phrases, With A Selection Of Greek Quotations (1866)

The Dictionary of Latin Quotations, Proverbs, Maxims, and Mottos is a comprehensive reference work compiled by Henry Thomas Riley in 1866. The book contains a vast collection of classical and medieval Latin quotations, proverbs, maxims, and mottos, as well as law terms and phrases. In addition, the book includes a selection of Greek quotations. The entries are arranged alphabetically and provide the original Latin or Greek text, along with an English translation and a brief explanation of the context and meaning of the quotation. The book is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the Latin language and its literary and cultural heritage.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.