An Italian Dictionary: Second Edition

By Alfred Hoare

"An Italian Dictionary" is a monumental reference work meticulously compiled by Alfred Hoare to serve as a bridge between the English and Italian languages. Specifically tailored for scholars, students, and translators, this second edition provides an extensive and reliable lexicon that covers both classical literary terms and modern vernacular usage. The work is celebrated for its academic rigor, offering clear English definitions alongside insightful etymological information that clarifies the development of the Italian tongue.

The structure of "An Italian Dictionary" facilitates deep linguistic study, making it more than just a simple translation aid; it is a comprehensive guide to the richness of Italian expression. With a focus on accuracy and depth, the dictionary addresses the complexities of Italian grammar and syntax, providing context that helps users grasp the subtleties of the language. This volume is particularly valuable for those engaged in the study of Italian literature, history, and philology.

As an enduring resource in the field of Romance linguistics, "An Italian Dictionary" continues to be a vital tool for anyone seeking to master the nuances of Italian communication. Its clear organization and scholarly breadth ensure its place as a cornerstone of linguistic reference collections.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102575123X
• ISBN13: 9781025751238
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 950 Pages
• Weight: 3.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.2" x 1.9" x 6.1"