The masculyne gendre is that, that longeth to ma••∣les onely in suche thynges that hath both male and
[Rudimenta grammatices]
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- [Rudimenta grammatices]
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- Linacre, Thomas, 1460-1524.
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- [Impress. Londini :: In ædibus Pynsonianus. Cum priuilegio a rege indulto,
- [ca. 1525]]
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- Latin language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800.
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"[Rudimenta grammatices]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05516.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 14, 2025.
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female, as vir, Theodor•• poe••••. And in suche thyn∣ges as haue no distinction of male 〈…〉〈…〉 〈…〉〈…〉 〈…〉〈…〉 pis, niger, qui.
The 〈…〉〈…〉 that, tha•• 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••o se∣malles onely in suche ••hynges that 〈…〉〈…〉 and female, as Cornelia 〈◊〉〈◊〉 tex••••ix. 〈…〉〈…〉 haue nor male nor 〈◊〉〈◊〉, the femyny•••• gend••e i•• that is wont in spekynge to be ioyned with the fe∣mynine, as pe••ra, ••••gra, que.
The neutre gendre is that, that i•• ••••ther prop••e to male nor female. and in the 〈…〉〈…〉 of spe∣••yng i•• wont ••o be 〈◊〉〈◊〉 ••ith ••ordes ••hat be no∣ther masculyne nor femi••••••e, as 〈…〉〈…〉 mentum. And these nownes that 〈…〉〈…〉 ••alis and fe∣malis be both masculyn and ••••myne, and called the comune of two, ••s b••s, sus, except a few that be cal∣led epicenis, as passe••, aquila, mu••••e la, mi••••us, whi∣che al in one gendre signifie both kyndes. As cōtra∣rywyse some be called the doubtfull gendre for by cause they signifie one thynge, somtyme in the ma∣sculyne somtyme in the feminine, aft••r the pleasure of auctours, as marge, di••s, 〈◊〉〈◊〉, ••ilex, and al now∣nes, that may agree with all gendres, b•• called the comune of .iij. as ••e••ox.