Valpy’s Delectus

Romanian translation: \"Gramatica lui Valpy\"

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English term or phrase:Valpy’s Delectus
Romanian translation:\"Gramatica lui Valpy\"
Entered by: Adina Ihora

16:05 Oct 19, 2015
English to Romanian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics / Latin
English term or phrase: Valpy’s Delectus
Ştie cineva ce este cu Valpy's Delectus ăsta?

I was to get the greatest possible quantity of Latin grammar and Valpy’s Delectus into their heads.

Mie mi-este complet necunoscut. În cel mai bun caz mă pot gândi că domnul Valpy este vreun cărturar din secolele trecute...
Dar cum aş putea traduce Valpy's Delectus în limba română?
Adina Ihora
Local time: 19:32
cartea "Gramatica lui Valpy"
Explanation:
http://www.amazon.fr/Valpys-Latin-Delectus-Grammatical-Vocab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Valpy

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Note added at 9 mins (2015-10-19 16:15:41 GMT)
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Merriam - Webster Dictionary: "a book of selected passages especially for learners of Latin or Greek"
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4cartea "Gramatica lui Valpy"
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Richard Valpy
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valpy’s delectus
cartea "Gramatica lui Valpy"


Explanation:
http://www.amazon.fr/Valpys-Latin-Delectus-Grammatical-Vocab...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Valpy

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Note added at 9 mins (2015-10-19 16:15:41 GMT)
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Merriam - Webster Dictionary: "a book of selected passages especially for learners of Latin or Greek"


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ANDA PENA RO
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Reference comments


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Reference: Richard Valpy

Reference information:
Richard Valpy and his family - theislandwiki
www.theislandwiki.org/index.php/Richard_Valpy_and_his_famil...
24 Jul 2012 - Written by an un-named Valpy descendant. Richard Valpy.
"In the year of Waterloo Dr Richard Valpy published his Greek Delectus, and it proved such a Waterloo to so many boys that they took it out of his namesake, the present writer. Yet that was rather unjust, for as headmaster of Reading School – for nearly 50 years – Richard Valpy was one of the founders of the public school system, and actually the first man in this country to teach Latin in English,..."

Alice Crisan
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian, Native in HungarianHungarian

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agree  RODICA CIOBANU
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