A catalogue of the Ethiopic Biblical manuscripts in the Royal Library of Paris, and in the library of the British and Foreign Bible Society; also some account of those in the Vatican Library at Rome ... To which are added, specimens of versions of the New Testament into the modern languages of Abyssinia / and a grammatical analysis of a chapter in the Amharic dialect. With facsimiles of an Ethiopic and an Amharic manuscript.

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1823
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Credit: A catalogue of the Ethiopic Biblical manuscripts in the Royal Library of Paris, and in the library of the British and Foreign Bible Society; also some account of those in the Vatican Library at Rome ... To which are added, specimens of versions of the New Testament into the modern languages of Abyssinia / and a grammatical analysis of a chapter in the Amharic dialect. With facsimiles of an Ethiopic and an Amharic manuscript. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    IN CAPUT NONUM EVANGELII S. MAR Cl E VERSIONE AMHARICA AB ABU RUMI CONFECTA PRAXIS GRAMMATICA. l • AA.^FQPI10:] Et dixit illis. Radix Bilitera, Kt\\ Dixit. 'FflP! (rarius Ludolfo est pronomen alfixum 3 pers. plur. quod vocalem praecedentem in quartum ordinem transfert. Conjunctio postfixa, Et. 2. Certo. Nom. subst. Fides, Veritas. Ludolfo Hie autem adverbialiter ponitur, per ellipsin praepositionis AI 3. AA^'i/VU' I..] Vobis dico. Vox composita ex AVVTLK KtVWl (Scrip- sisset Ludolfus Litera autem gutturalis AI in quarti ordinis vocalem pro more absorbetur, quae cum vocali praecedente se- cundi ordinis, diphthongum efficit: cum vero UI diphthongi non sit capax, in literam cognatam ‘i [ mutatur, unde ex U\A fit I (Affixum ; nunquam alias in versione nostra per ^; scribitur.) Deinde Vobis, ex XA!! Ad, Versus, et pronom. affix. 2 pers. plur. ; com- posita est, vocali praecedente in quartum ordinem ob affixum translate. A/YU*: Dixi; a rad. A A est 1 pers. sing, praeteriti, quae apud Ludolfum in *$*; terminatur. 4. AFtfJ*.] Hie. Adverbium. Ludolfo, quem vide, Lexic. Amhar. in voc. Will 5. Ex iis qui stant. AI praepositio praefixa, Ex. Deinde relativum PI pro more omittitur, seu potius celeris pronunciationis vitio in literam praecedentem absorbetur, et 4>ou-; 3 pers. plur. praet. a rad. <j>OD; Stetit. affixum pronominale 3 pers. sing.; sed saepissime verbis in 3 pers. plur. otiose, ut hie, additur; sive pleonastic^, sive eupho- niae gratia.