It forms all or part of: abdicate abdication addict adjudge apodictic avenge benediction betoken condition contradict contradiction dedicate deictic deixis dictate diction dictionary dictum digit disk ditto ditty edict Eurydice index indicate indication indict indiction indictive indite interdict judge judicial juridical jurisdiction malediction malison paradigm policy (n.2) "written insurance agreement " preach predicament predicate predict prejudice revenge soi-disant syndic teach tetchy theodicy toe token valediction vendetta verdict veridical vindicate vindication voir dire.
Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to show," also "pronounce solemnly," "also in derivatives referring to the directing of words or objects". This dictionary, however, is a most useful work. A malevolent literary device for cramping the growth of a language and making it hard and inelastic. Grose's 1788 "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue" has "RICHARD SNARY. Dictionarist "compiler of a dictionary" (1610s) is older than dictionarian (1806 as a noun, 1785 as an adjective).
Probably first English use in title of a book was in Sir Thomas Elyot's "Latin Dictionary" (1538).Īs an adjective, "of or pertaining to a dictionary," from 1630s. The Medieval Latin word is said to have been first used by Johannes de Garlandia (John of Garland) as the title of a Latin vocabulary published c. ġ520s, from Medieval Latin dictionarium "collection of words and phrases," probably a shortening of dictionarius (liber) "(book) of words," from Latin dictionarius "of words," from dictio "a saying, expression," in Late Latin "a word," noun of action from past-participle stem of dicere "speak, tell, say," from PIE root *deik- "to show," also "pronounce solemnly." the study of historical linguistic change, especially as manifested in individual words. A book containing either all or the principal words of a language, or words of one or more specified classes, arranged in a stated order, usually alphabetical, with definitions or explanations of their meanings and other information concerning them, expressed either in the same or in another language a word-book a lexicon a vocabulary.
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