AGE, AREA, GEO, FREQ, and SOURCE flags …
type AGE_TYPE is (
X, – – In use throughout the ages/unknown – the default
A, – archaic – Very early forms, obsolete by classical times
B, – early – Early Latin, pre-classical, used for effect/poetry
C, – classical – Limited to classical (~150 BC - 200 AD)
D, – late – Late, post-classical (3rd-5th centuries)
E, – later – Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10) Christian
F, – medieval – Medieval (11th-15th centuries)
G, – scholar – Latin post 15th - Scholarly/Scientific (16-18)
H – modern – Coined recently, words for new things (19-20)
type AREA_TYPE is (
X, – All or none
A, – Agriculture, Flora, Fauna, Land, Equipment, Rural
B, – Biological, Medical, Body Parts
D, – Drama, Music, Theater, Art, Painting, Sculpture
E, – Ecclesiastic, Biblical, Religious
G, – Grammar, Retoric, Logic, Literature, Schools
L, – Legal, Government, Tax, Financial, Political, Titles
P, – Poetic
S, – Science, Philosophy, Mathematics, Units/Measures
T, – Technical, Architecture, Topography, Surveying
W, – War, Military, Naval, Ships, Armor
Y – Mythology
type GEO_TYPE is (
X, – All or none
A, – Africa
B, – Britian
C, – China
D, – Scandinavia
E, – Egypt
F, – France, Gaul
G, – Germany
H, – Greece
I, – Italy, Rome
J, – India
K, – Balkans
N, – Netherlands
P, – Persia
Q, – Near East
R, – Russia
S, – Spain, Iberia
U – Eastern Europe
FREQ
A full column or more, more than 50 citations
B half column, more than 20 citations
C more then 5 citations
D 4-5 citations
E 2-3 citations
F only 1 citation
type FREQUENCY_TYPE is ( – For dictionary entries
X, – – Unknown or unspecified
A, – very freq – Very frequent, in all Elementry Latin books
B, – frequent – Frequent, in top 10 percent
C, – common – For Dictionary, in top 10,000 words
D, – lesser – For Dictionary, in top 20,000 words
E, – uncommon – 2 or 3 citations
F, – very rare – Having only single citation in OLD or L+S
I, – inscription – Only citation is inscription
M, – graffiti – Presently not much used
N – Pliny – Things that appear only in Pliny Natural History
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For inflections, the same type is used with different weights
– X, – – Unknown or unspecified
– A, – most freq – Very frequent, the most common
– B, – sometimes – sometimes, a not unusual VARIANT
– C, – uncommon – occasionally seen
– D, – infrequent – recognizable variant, but unlikely
– E, – rare – for a few cases, very unlikely
– F, – very rare – singular examples,
– I, – – Presently not used
– M, – – Presently not used
– N – – Presently not used
type SOURCE_TYPE is (
X, – General or unknown or too common to say
A,
B, – C.H.Beeson, A Primer of Medieval Latin, 1925 (Bee)
C, – Charles Beard, Cassell’s Latin Dictionary 1892 (CAS)
D, – J.N.Adams, Latin Sexual Vocabulary, 1982 (Sex)
E, – L.F.Stelten, Dictionary of Eccles. Latin, 1995 (Ecc)
F, – Roy J. Deferrari, Dictionary of St. Thomas Aquinas, 1960 (DeF)
G, – Gildersleeve + Lodge, Latin Grammar 1895 (G+L)
H, – Collatinus Dictionary by Yves Ouvrard
I, – Leverett, F.P., Lexicon of the Latin Language, Boston 1845
J,
K, – Calepinus Novus, modern Latin, by Guy Licoppe (Cal)
L, – Lewis, C.S., Elementary Latin Dictionary 1891
M, – Latham, Revised Medieval Word List, 1980
N, – Lynn Nelson, Wordlist
O, – Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1982 (OLD)
P, – Souter, A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D., Oxford 1949
Q, – Other, cited or unspecified dictionaries
R, – Plater & White, A Grammar of the Vulgate, Oxford 1926
S, – Lewis and Short, A Latin Dictionary, 1879 (L+S)
T, – Found in a translation – no dictionary reference
U, – Du Cange
V, – Vademecum in opus Saxonis - Franz Blatt (Saxo)
W, – My personal guess
Y, – Temp special code
Z – Sent by user – no dictionary reference
– Mostly John White of Blitz Latin
– Consulted but used only indirectly
– Liddell + Scott Greek-English Lexicon
– Consulted but used only occasionally, seperately referenced
– Allen + Greenough, New Latin Grammar, 1888 (A+G)
– Harrington/Pucci/Elliott, Medieval Latin 2nd Ed 1997 (Harr)
– C.C./C.L. Scanlon Latin Grammar/Second Latin, TAN 1976 (SCANLON)
– W. M. Lindsay, Short Historical Latin Grammar, 1895 (Lindsay)
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