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Xu Shen

Xu Shen was a prominent scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty in China. He is best known for his meticulous work compiling...

Ancient Chinese Past Characters

9.4 Excellent

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Konrad Duden

Konrad Duden was a prominent German lexicographer best known for his 1880 *Deutsches Wörterbuch*. This comprehensive dic...

German General Past Orthography

9.2 Excellent

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Robert Estienne

Robert Estienne was a prominent 16th-century French lexicographer renowned for his scholarly work. He produced the Thesa...

French Renaissance Latin Past

9.1 Excellent

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Aristophanes of Byzantium

Aristophanes of Byzantium was a lexicographer living in Alexandria during the Hellenistic period. He significantly contr...

Classical Ancient Greek Past

9.0 Excellent

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Charlton T. Lewis

Charlton Thomas Lewis was an American lawyer, author, editor, and lexicographer known for his work on Latin reference bo...

Classical English Latin Past

8.6 Great

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Ambrogio Calepino

Ambrogio Calepino (c. 1440–1510) was an Italian Augustinian friar and lexicographer from Bergamo. He is best remembered...

Multilingual Renaissance Latin Past

8.3 Great

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Hesychius of Alexandria

Hesychius of Alexandria was a Greek grammarian, likely active in the 5th or 6th century, who compiled a comprehensive le...

Ancient Greek Lexicon Past

8.2 Great

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Adolf Erman

Johann Peter Adolf Erman was a prominent German Egyptologist who made foundational contributions to the study of ancient...

Ancient Lexicon Egyptian Past

8.0 Great

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Wilhelm Freund

Wilhelm Freund (1806–1894) was a German classical philologist and lexicographer who specialized in Latin language studie...

German Classical Latin Past

7.9 Good

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Julius Pollux

Julius Pollux was a Greek rhetorician, grammarian, and sophist from Naucratis who taught in Athens during the 2nd centur...

Ancient Greek Past Thesaurus

7.8 Good

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John Davies

John Davies of Mallwyd was a Welsh cleric and scholar who played a foundational role in the preservation and standardiza...

Welsh Latin Bilingual Past

7.5 Good

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Nonius Marcellus

Nonius Marcellus was a late Roman grammarian and antiquarian, generally placed in the fourth century. His surviving work...

Ancient Lexicon Latin Past

7.5 Good

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Sextus Pompeius Festus

Sextus Pompeius Festus was a Roman grammarian and lexicographer who probably worked during the second century CE. His su...

Ancient Latin Past Etymology

7.4 Good

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Johannes Balbus

Johannes Balbus was a Dominican scholar from Genoa who completed the Latin Catholicon in 1286. The work combined a Latin...

Medieval Latin Past Catholicon

7.3 Good

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Grzegorz Knapski

Grzegorz Knapski, also known as Gregorius Cnapius, was a Polish Jesuit lexicographer active in the 17th century. His pri...

Polish Latin Past Thesaurus

7.3 Good

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Konstantinas Sirvydas

Konstantinas Sirvydas (c. 1579–1631) was a Lithuanian Jesuit priest and lexicographer best known for compiling Dictionar...

Polish Latin Past Lithuanian

7.3 Good

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Philitas of Cos

Philitas of Cos was an ancient Greek scholar and poet associated with the early Hellenistic period. He is known as the a...

Ancient Greek Past Glossary

7.2 Good

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Robert Ainsworth

Robert Ainsworth (1660-1743) was an English schoolmaster and Latin lexicographer. His principal work was a Latin diction...

Classical English Latin Past

7.1 Good

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Henry Cockeram

Henry Cockeram was an English lexicographer associated with The English Dictionarie, first published in 1623. The book i...

English Latin Past Hard Words

7.1 Good

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Elisha Coles

Elisha Coles was a seventeenth-century English lexicographer and stenographer. His An English Dictionary, published in 1...

English Latin Past 17C

7.1 Good