Pexenfelder (Germany, 1670) says Chartulae pictae seu lusoriae: monas, dyas, trias/ternio, tetras/quaternio, pemptas/quinio, hectas/senio, hebdomas/septenarius, ogdoas/octonarius, enneas/nonarius, decas/decenarius. Tribus/factiones: Cordis, Nolae, Glandis, Frondis (of Heart, Bell, Acorn, Leaf). Note genitive singular case here. His face cards in each suit are only Kings, it seems: Reges (Cordatus, Nolanus, Quernus, Gramineus seu Frondarius) Videte http://www.uni-mannheim.de/mateo/camena ... s0794.html
Ainsworth (England, 1808) says Chartae lusoriae/pictae: monas, dyas, ternio, quaternio, pentas, senio, heptas, ogdoas, enneas. decas. Chartae imaginem humanam gerens: Miles/eques, Regina, Rex. Familia seu ) Cors, Rhombus, Trifolium (for Club), Macula Nigra (Spade).
If it's no trouble, please, would you tell me the common names of these playing cards in your language of today, plus the literal English translations of their names?
Si tibi non molestum est, quaeso, dicasne mihi appellationes vulgares harum charularum pictarum tuâ linguâ nostro tempore, appellationibus etiam verbatim in Anglicum conversis?
For example, in French Exempli gratiâ, Francicé:
As a shortcut, just cut and paste the above text to edit. Pro compendiariâ, haec verba duplica et inice ut eos redigas.Cartes à Jouer (playing cards): l'as 1 (Ace), le deux 2, le trois 3, le quatre 4, le cinq 5, le six 6, le sept 7, le huit 8, le neuf 9, le dix 10. Cartes de face?? (Face cards): le valet (the servant), la Dame (the Lady), le Roi (the King), le Joker (the Joker). Suits: de pique (of Spade): de coeur (of Heart), de trèfle (of Clover), de carreau (of Square)