proprium

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Se-cundus: "Ego quoque possem, si meum proprium dictionarium scripsissem."

From Time Magazine Archive

For as a Nomen proprium is equivalent to a noun with the article, it can never stand in the stat. constr. with another noun.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions, Vol. 1 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm

In quadragesima autem nullum genus operis faciet ad cibum proprium usque nonam nisi quod herciabit tota die.'

From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul

Martialem acumine, quod proprium Latinorum, et peculiare tunc fieri cœpit, valere; adeoque Catullum toto corpore epigrammatis esse conspicuum, Martialem clausula præcipue, atque ultimo fine, in quo relinquat, cum delectatione, aculeum spectari516.”

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by Dunlop, John

Jeshurun stands as a kind of nomen proprium, and is not parallel to עבדי, but to Jacob.

From Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 by Hengstenberg, Ernst Wilhelm