Treatise+on+grammar

  • 21Dunash Ben Labrat — ▪ Hebrew poet Labrat also spelled  Librat,  also called  Al abrad, or Adonina Ha levi  born c. 920, , Fès, Mor.? died c. 990, , Córdoba?       Hebrew poet, grammarian, and polemicist who was the first to use Arabic metres in his verse, thus… …

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  • 22Bhatta, Padam —    Founder of a school of Sanskrit grammar in Bengal. He is credited with writing a treatise on grammar, Supad mavyakarana, in 1375, which became popular in parts of eastern India …

    Historical dictionary of Medieval India

  • 23Robert Ainsworth (lexicographer) — Robert Ainsworth (September 1660 mdash; 4 April 1743) was an English Latin lexicographer, and author of the well known compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue . He was born at Eccles, near Salford, Lancashire in September 1660. After he had… …

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  • 24Dacia (disambiguation) — Roman Dacia is (also known as Dacia Felix and Dacia Traiana), an ancient Roman province in modern Romania, after year 106 until 275 (106÷275). Dacia is an ancient geographic demarcation of central Europe, Kingdom of Dacians (in modern Romania),… …

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  • 25Joseph Caspi — Joseph ben Abba Mari ben Joseph ben Jacob Caspi (1279 Largentière mdash;1340, Tarascon), was a Provençal exegete, grammarian, and philosopher, apparently influenced by Averroës. He was born at Largentière, whence his Hebrew surname Caspi (= made… …

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  • 26Ennodius, Magnus Felix — ▪ Italian bishop and writer born 473/4, Arelate, Gaul died 521, Ticinum, Pavia       Latin poet, prose writer, rhetorician, and bishop, some of whose prose works are valuable sources for historians of his period.       A member of the important… …

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  • 27Martin of Dacia — (Martinus Dacus, Martinus de Dacia, Martin de Dacie, Morten Mogensen, 1220 1304) was a Danish scholar, master of arts and theology at the University of Paris around 1250–88, and the author of Modi significandi, an influential treatise on grammar …

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  • 28Michael Synkellos —    Writer (died 846) of hagiography, hymns (qq.v.), homilies, and a treatise on grammar. He was synkellos (q.v.) of the patriarch of Jerusalem (qq.v.) and while in Constantinople (q.v.) he was imprisoned by Leo V (q.v.) for being an Iconodule… …

    Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • 29elementary school — Grammar Gram mar, n. [OE. gramere, OF. gramaire, F. grammaire Prob. fr. L. gramatica Gr ?, fem. of ? skilled in grammar, fr. ? letter. See {Gramme}, {Graphic}, and cf. {Grammatical}, {Gramarye}.] 1. The science which treats of the principles of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 30primary school — Grammar Gram mar, n. [OE. gramere, OF. gramaire, F. grammaire Prob. fr. L. gramatica Gr ?, fem. of ? skilled in grammar, fr. ? letter. See {Gramme}, {Graphic}, and cf. {Grammatical}, {Gramarye}.] 1. The science which treats of the principles of… …

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