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Gilles Ménage

Gilles Ménage was a French linguist, writer, lawyer, literary critic, literary scholar and lexicographer (1613–1692). He was born at Angers and died at Paris.

Also recorded as Gilles Menage.

Overview

Also worked under the name Marcus Licinius and Janus Capella.

Born at Angers in 1613, died at Paris in 1692.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the names Marcus Licinius and Janus Capella. The authorities additionally record the heading Gilles Menage. His recorded languages were French, Latin, Italian and Ancient Greek.

Catalogued works

36 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

L'ordre, formalité et instruction iudiciaire. Le origini della lingua Italiana. Aminta, favola boscareccia di Torquato Tasso. Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue françoise. Dictionaire ètymologique, ov Origines de la langue françoise. Mescolanze d'Egidio Menagio. Les origines de la langue françoise. Aegidii Menagii Poëmata. Lettres inédites a Pierre-Daniel Huet (1659-1692). Les poésies de m. de Malherbe. Aegidii Menagii Miscellanea. Menagiana, ou Bons mots, rencontres agreables, pensées judicieuses, et observations curieuses, de M. Menage ...

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Gilles Ménage morphologue, Littératures classiques, 2015. Gilles Ménage et l’Espagne, Littératures classiques, 2015. Gilles Ménage: Geschichte der Philosophinnen, Philosophischer Literaturanzeiger, 2019. Gilles Ménage, figure angevine de la République des Lettres, Littératures classiques, 2015. La Mothe Le Vayer et Gilles Ménage : concordances ou discordances ?, Littératures classiques, 2015.

In detail

the recorded working language is French, Latin and Italian.

Membership is recorded of Accademia della Crusca.

Chronology

  1. 1613Gilles Ménage born at Angers.
  2. 1692Gilles Ménage died at Paris.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Gilles Ménage”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q648856: Gilles Ménage

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