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For hym was levere have at his beddes heed Twenty bookes, clad in blak or reed...
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Monkish spellings #16

Open jcreswell opened 3 years ago

jcreswell commented 3 years ago

Although the Latin is mostly classical, still some corruptions are found. They do not necessarily need to be corrected.

jcreswell commented 3 years ago

e instead of æ

https://github.com/rcw5890/bochus/blob/b77c3e292dfdfa000094f9d2a53696fb8b26a0e0/books/jocelin_cronica/main.tex#L607

"preest" would be "praeest".

jcreswell commented 3 years ago

c instead of t

https://github.com/rcw5890/bochus/blob/b77c3e292dfdfa000094f9d2a53696fb8b26a0e0/books/jocelin_cronica/main.tex#L486

"nunciaret" and "nunciantes"

https://github.com/rcw5890/bochus/blob/b77c3e292dfdfa000094f9d2a53696fb8b26a0e0/books/jocelin_cronica/main.tex#L1000

"nuncians"

jcreswell commented 3 years ago

superfluous c

https://github.com/rcw5890/bochus/blob/b77c3e292dfdfa000094f9d2a53696fb8b26a0e0/books/jocelin_cronica/main.tex#L475

"nichil". But the classical spelling "nihil" is found elsewhere:

https://github.com/rcw5890/bochus/blob/b77c3e292dfdfa000094f9d2a53696fb8b26a0e0/books/jocelin_cronica/main.tex#L597

jcreswell commented 3 years ago

ceterus and cæterus

Both classical "ceter" and medieval "cæter" are found throughout, apparently randomly.