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Glossary of Common Latin Terms Found in Imprints of Early Printed Books
Glossary of Common Latin Terms
Found in Imprints of Early Printed Books
Robert L. Maxwell
Special Collections and Ancient Languages Librarian
Harold B. Lee Library
Brigham Young University
Please send comments, suggestions, or additions to
robert_maxwell@byu.edu. Most recently updated: 27 May
1998.
aedes : shop, printing establishement (In aedibus Aldi, et
Andreae soceri = [Printed] in the shop of Aldo
[Manuzio] and of his father-in-law Andrea [Torresani])
angulus : corner (Ex officina Gulielmi Young, bibliopolae, no. 52
Secunda-Platea, angulo Castaneae-Plateae,
M.DCC.XCIII = From the shop of William Young, bookseller, 52 Second Street, on the corner
of Castanea
Street, 1793)
annus : year (Apud Io. Heruagium, mense Martio anno
1537 = At the shop of Johann Herwagen, in the month
of March, the year 1537; anno Domini 1550 = In the year of our Lord 1550, i.e.,
A.D. 1550 or 1550 C.E.)
apud : at the shop of (Apud Paulum Manutium = at the shop of
Paulo Manuzio)
architypographia : head/main printing office/shop (Ex
architypographia Plantiniana = From the main Plantin
printing office)
bibliopola : bookseller (Ex officina Gulielmi Young, bibliopolae,
no. 52 Secunda-Platea, angulo
Castaneae-Plateae, M.DCC.XCIII = From the shop of William Young, bookseller, 52 Second
Street, on the
corner of Castanea Street, 1793)
castigator : proofreader (Elaboratum est hoc Germaniae opus, typis Thomae
Anshelmi castigatoreq[ue]
authore ipso = This work was completed in Germany, with the type of Thomas Anshelmus, and
with the
author himself as proofreader)
castigatus : corrected, proofread (Impressum est &
castigatum in aedibus Ascensianis = printed and proofread
in the Ascensian shop)
collegit/conlegit : collected, compiled, often in the phrase collegit et
edidit, "compiled and edited."
cura : care (often means "edited by") (Cura et sumptibus
Societatis Literatae = By the care and expense of the
Literary Society)
emissio : edition (tertia emissio = third edition; secundam &
castigatiorem emissionem = second and more
correct edition)
emissum : published (Expletum est hoc opusculum & ex officina
emissum in Parisiorum academia = This
little work was completed and published from the printshop in the Parisian academy)
exarare, exarata, exaratum, exarantur : to print, printed (lit. "ploughed up")
(Gallica lingua, & deinde Latina
exarata = Printed in French, and then in Latin; Evangelia characteribus Syriacis exarata = The
Gospels printed
with Syriac type)
excudebat, excudebant, excudebatur, excudebantur, excusa, excusae, excusum :
printed, was printed
(Excudebat atque venebat Timotheus Green MDCCLI = Timothy Green printed
and sold [this book] in 1751;
Excudebatur Salmanticae in officina Andreae à Portonarijs = [This book]
was printed in the shop of Andreas
à Portonariis; Excusum Moguntiae = Printed at Mainz;
Excusae Argentinae = Printed at Strasbourg)
excusor : printer (Apud Antonium Bladum Pontificis Maximi
excusorem = In the office of Antonius Bladus,
printer of the Pope)
filius : son (Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud viduam & filios
Ioannis Moreti = From the Plantin printing
establishment, in the shop of the widow and sons of Joannes Moretus; Sumptibus Matthei Rieger
et filiorum =
At the expense of Matthew Rieger and his sons)
frater : brother (Apud Balthasarem et Ioannem Moretos fratres =
At the shop of Balthasar and Joannes
Moretus, brothers)
haeredes, heredes : heirs (Typis Ioannis Saurii, impensis heredum
Petri Fischeri, M.D.IC. = [Printed] with the
type of Joannes Saur, at the expense of the heirs of Peter Fischer, 1599)
impensa : expense (Impensis Mathaei Carey = At the expense of
Matthew Carey)
impressum est : was printed (Impressum est hoc opusculum per
Ion. Antonium & fratres de Sabio = This little
work was printed by Giovanni Antonio da Sabbio and his brothers)
imprimebat : printed (Imprimebat Johannes Steinman = Johannes
Steinman printed [this book])
impressor : printer (timidi committere praelo non impressores
audebant = the frightened printers did not dare
to commit [the book] to the press)
insigne : sign (Apud Martinum Iuuenem, via S. Ioannis Laterranensis, ad
insigne Serpentis = At the shop of
Martin Le Jeune, Rue Sainct Jean de Latran, at the sign of the serpent; Apud Ioan. Bellerum, sub
insigni
Falconis = At the shop of Jean Beller, under the sign of the Falcon)
mensis : month (Apud Io. Heruagium, mense Martio anno 1537 =
At the shop of Johann Herwagen, in the
month of March, the year 1537)
officina : shop, printing establishment (Ex officina Gulielmi
Young, bibliopolae, no. 52 Secunda-Platea,
angulo Castaneae-Plateae, M.DCC.XCIII = From the shop of William Young, bookseller, 52
Second Street,
on the corner of Castanea Street, 1793; In officina Sylvani Otmari = [Printed] in the
shop of Silvan Otmar)
per : by/through (Typis Academicis, per Leopoldum Berger =
[Printed] with the types belonging to the
Academy, by Leopold Berger)
platea : street (Ex officina Gulielmi Young, bibliopolae, no. 52
Secunda-Platea, angulo Castaneae-Plateae,
M.DCC.XCIII = From the shop of William Young, bookseller, 52 Second Street, on the corner
of Castanea
Street, 1793)
prostat (venalis), prostant (venales) : for sale (Prostat venalis
apud T. Payne et filium = For sale at the shop
of T. Payne and Son; Vaenales prostant ex officina Henr. Knox = For sale at the
office of Henry Knox)
praelum, prelum, praelo, prelo : press (praelo Sheldoniano
paratur = prepared at the Sheldonian press; timidi
committere praelo non impressores audebant = the frightened printers did not dare
to commit [the book] to
the press)
recusa : printed (Recusa Augustae Vindelicorum = Printed at
Augsburg)
reimpressa : reprinted (Reimpressa Pragae = reprinted at
Prague)
scutum : shield (i.e., sign) (Apud Ioannem Petit-Pas, via Iacobaea, sub
scuto Venetiarum = At the shop of Jean
Petit-Pas, Rue St. Jacques, under the sign of the Venetians)
socius : associate, partner (Apud Ioannem Variscum & socios = In the
shop of Giovanni Varisco and his
partners)
signum : sign (Apud Michaëlem de Roigny, in via Iacobæa, sub
signo Quatuor Elementorum = At the shop of
Michel de Roigny, Rue St. Jacques, under the sign of the Four Elements)
successores : successors (Excudebant haeredes &
successores Andreae Anderson = The heirs and successors
of Andreas Anderson printed [this book])
sumptus : expense (Sumptibus H. Maynardi = [Published] at the
expense of H. Maynard)
typographia, typographeus : printing office/shop (Ex
Typographia Apostolica Vaticana = From the Apostolic
Vatican Printing Office; E typographeo Clarendoniano = At the Clarendon
Press)
typographus : printer (Excudebat Joan. Hayes, celeberrimae Academiae
typographus = John Hayes, printer to
the most famous Academy, printed [this book])
typus : type (E typis Thomae & Samuelis Green = [Printed]
from the type of Thomas and Samuel Green)
venundatur, venundantur : sold (Venundatur Parisiis in vico divi
Iacobi sub Lilio Aureo = Sold in Paris in the
Rue St. Jacques under the [sign of] the Golden Lily)
via : street (Apud Martinum Iuuenem, via S. Ioannis
Laterranensis, ad insigne Serpentis = At the shop of
Martin Le Jeune, Rue Sainct Jean de Latran, at the sign of the serpent)
vidua : widow (Ex Officina Plantiniana, apud viduam &
filios Ioannis Moreti = From the Plantin
establishement, in the shop of the widow and sons of Joannes Moretus)
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