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Erasmine
Erasmine
English
Adjective
Erasmine (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Desiderius Erasmus’s Novum Instrumentum omne (his authoritative revision of the Bible’s New Testament [five eds., 1516–1535]), its text, or its variae lectiones.
- 1839, William Thomas Lowndes, The British Librarian, part I, § 1.4.38 (column 33):
- In the Erasmine and Benedictine editions of Jerome’s Works.
- 1880, A. Calvin, A General Catalogue of the Stock of C. J. Stewart, § 1,412 (page 116):
- The text of this edition…adopts 9 readings from the Complutensian, 4 from the Erasmine, 3 from both in common, and 9 entirely new.
- 1839, William Thomas Lowndes, The British Librarian, part I, § 1.4.38 (column 33):
Translations
of or pertaining to Erasmus’s Novum Instrumentum omne, its text, or its vv.ll.