William Lily

English grammarian

15th/16th-century English classical grammarian and scholar (1468–1522)

Born	1468
Died	25 February 1522

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A short introduction of grammar: compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attaine to the knowledge of the Latine tongue

by William Lily First published in 1542 — 47 editions

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A Shorte Introduction of Grammar

by William Lily First published in 1638 — 20 editions
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Lily's rules construed: whereunto are added Tho Robinson's Heteroclites, the Latin syntaxis ...

by William Lily First published in 1712 — 15 editions

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A short introduction of grammar generally to be used: compiled and set forth for the bringing up of all those that intend to attain to the knowledge of the Latine tongue

by William Lily First published in 1661 — 12 editions

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A short introduction of grammar, generally to be used

by William Lily First published in 1661 — 11 editions

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A short introduction to grammar

by William Lily First published in 1712 — 11 editions

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A short introduction of grammar

by William Lily, John Colet, and Thomas Robertson First published in 1672 — 8 editions

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Propria quae maribus: quae genus, as in praesenti, syntaxis, qui mihi, construed.

by William Lily First published in 1738 — 4 editions

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Compendium syntaxis Erasmianæ: or a compendium of Erasmus's syntax; with an English explication and resolution of the rules, ... In usum scholæ Mercatorum Scissorum, Lond.

by William Lily First published in 1533 — 4 editions

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Prosodia construed, and the meaning of the most difficult words therein contained, plainly illustrated: being an addition to the construction of Lilies rules, and of like necessary use. By Barnab. Hampton

by William Lily First published in 1674 — 3 editions

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An introduction of the eyght partes of speche, and the construction of the same

by William Lily First published in 1542 — 3 editions

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Brevissima institutio: seu, Ratio grammatices cognoscendæ, ad omnium pueroum utilitatem præscripta. Quam solam Regia Majestas in omnibus scholis docendam præcipit

by William Lily First published in 1668 — 2 editions

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An English grammar, or, A plain exposition of Lilies grammar in English: with easie and profitable rules for parsing and making Latine : very usefull for all young scholars, and others, that would in a short time learn the Latine tongue, which may serve as a comment for them that learn Lilie's grammar

by William Lily First published in 1641 — 2 editions

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A short introduction of grammar generally to be vsed

by William Lily First published in 1613 — 2 editions

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Brevissima institutio, seu Ratio grammatices cognoscendæ: ad omnium puerorum utilitatem præscripta : quam solam regia majestas in omnibus scholis docendam præcipit : additis subinde observationibus utilissimis, ex Despauterio, Alvari, Sanctio, Vossio, Busbeio & quotquot nuper scripsere grammaticis Latinis ...

by William Lily First published in 1672 — 2 editions

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Lilies rules construed: whereunto are added Tho. Robinsons Heteroclites, the Latin syntaxis, and Qui mihi : also there are added the rules for the genders of nouns and preterperfect tenses and supines of verbs, in English alone

by William Lily and Thomas Robertson First published in 1678 — 2 editions

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Catonis Disticha moralia, et Lilii Monita paedagogica; or, Cato's Moral distichs, and Lily's Paedagogical admonitions: for the use of schools: with the following improvements, in a method entirely new, viz. The words of the author placed according to their grammatical construction, in the lower part of the page, and those of more than two syllables accented, to shew the right pronunciation. An alphabetical vocabulary of all the words, shewing their parts of speech and signification. The themes of the verbs, with their government. A table of scanning, containing all the possible variations of hexameter and pentameter scanned. Lastly, the rhetorical figures are placed at the bottom of each page as they occur

by Dionysius Cato, Stirling, John M.A., and William Lily First published in 1787 — 2 editions

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Brevissima institutio, seu Ratio grammatices cognoscendæ: ad omnium puerorum utilitatem præscripta : quam solam regia majestas in omnibus scholis docendam præcipit : additis subinde observationibus utilissimis, ex Despauterio, Alvari, Sanctio, Vossio, Busbeio & quotquot nuper scripsere grammaticis Latinis ...

by William Lily First published in 1672 — 2 editions

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Lilly's rules construed; whereunto are added Thomas Robinson's Heteroclites, the Latin syntaxis, and Qui mihi. Also there are added, The rules for the gender of nouns and preterperfect tenses, and supines of verbs, in English alone.

by William Lily First published in 1746 — 2 editions

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A short introduction of grammar, generally to be vsed

by William Lily First published in 1610 — 2 editions

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15th/16th-century English classical grammarian and scholar (1468–1522)

Born	1468
Died	25 February 1522

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OLID: OL122843A
ISNI: 000000006633360X
Library of Congress Names: n50050167
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): BVEV023939
VIAF: 76352166
Wikidata: Q742481
Inventaire.io: wd:Q742481

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