Meaning of "Ln.", etc., in Textual Apparatus

Jim Tucker jim at jimtucker.net
Tue Oct 15 09:30:18 EDT 2002


Thank you!  I wonder why Nicoll leaves all these abbreviations undefined in
his work.  Are these all supposed to be common knowledge among Greek
students?

-----Original Message-----
From: c stirling bartholomew [mailto:cc.constantine at worldnet.att.net]
Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 11:10 PM
To: Biblical Greek
Subject: [b-greek] Re:Meaning of "Ln.", etc., in Textual Apparatus

[snip]

> Ln. =  Lachmann
> mg. = "in the margin"
> Tr. = Tregelles
> T. = Tischendorf
wrong!!  Ws. = Westcott (??)
> Lft. = Lightfoot
>
> WH = Westcott & Hort
>
>

 Ws. = Wetstein





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