Abbreviations

Allen and Greenough’s New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges, 1903. Revised digital edition 2014, edited by Meagan Ayer. Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College Commentaries. Available online at DCC.

Latham, R. E., Richard Ashdowne, and D. R. Howlett, eds. 1975–2013. Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources. 17 vols. London: Oxford University Press for the British Academy. [now available online via Logeion]

Lewis, Charlton T., and Charles Short. 1891. A New Latin Dictionary. New York: American Book Company. [Available online via Logeion. This is a better Latin dictionary than the OLD for texts written after the 2nd century CE.]

Niermeyer, J. F. 1976. Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus. Revised edition 1984. Leiden: Brill.

O’Meara, John J., trans. 1976. The Voyage of St. Brendan: Journey to the Promised Land. Dublin: Dolmen Press. Reprinted with an introduction by J. M. Wooding in The Voyage of St. Brendan: Representative Versions of the Legend in English Translation, edited by W. R. J. Barron and Glyn S. Burgess. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 2005. [O’Meara translates Selmer’s Latin text with revisions suggested by reviewers, especially Carney]

Glare, P. G. W., ed. 1968–82. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Oxford: Clarendon Press. [The most comprehensive dictionary of classical Latin, i.e., to the end of the second century]

Orlandi, Giovanni, and Rossana E. Guglielmetti, eds. 2014. Navigatio Sancti Brendani: Alla Scoperta Dei Segreti Meravigliosi del Mondo. Florence: Edizioni del Galluzzo per la Fondazione Ezio Franceschini. [With excellent introduction, notes, and Italian translation].

Orlandi, Giovanni, and Rossana E. Guglielmetti, ed. 2017. Navigatio Sancti Brendani: Editio Maior. Florence: Edizioni del Galluzzo. [Intended for specialists; Orlandi and Guglielmetti 2014 is far more helpful for most readers.]

Pinkster, Harm. 2015. The Oxford Latin Syntax, Volume I: The Simple Clause. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

scilicet, i.e., we need to understand something not expressed in the text.

Selmer, Carl, ed. 1959. Navigatio Sancti Brendani Abbatis: From Early Latin Manuscripts. Notre Dame, IN: Notre Dame Press.