Re: The things people build out of PVC nowadays...

Lieven Marchand <mal@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> rlb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Richard Bos) writes:
> > You could find me a good, thorough, Dutch-to-Latin dictionary.
> > Latin-to-Dutch are easy to find, but I want the other way 'round.
>
> As far as I know, there's only one that comes close.
>
> Standaard Woordenboek Nederlands - Latijn.
> Uitg. Standaard, Antwerpen; SDU, Den Haag, 1999. 450 p.; ISBN 90 - 75 566 56 - 5
>
> It's not very complete and although this is the 9th print it hasn't
> been revised since the fifties so don't expect advise on recent words.

Yes, that's the only one I know. It's... better than nothing. If I had a
real reason for needing a Dutch-Latin dictionary, that's the one I'd
buy. But I want a _real_ one, dammit, not a semi-decent approximation!

Richard
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