Definition of apparatus criticus in English:
apparatus criticus
nounPlural apparatus critici ˈkrɪtɪkəs
another term for apparatus (sense 3)
Example sentencesExamples
- Most valuably, unlike their predecessors, the new editions have an apparatus criticus - introductions, chronologies, textual notes, explanatory notes, select bibliographies, and often appendices of relevant material.
- The methods of modern editors will be a point of focus, and students will learn how to interpret and use the apparatus criticus of a scholarly edition.
- The writer of these lines is not a friend of footnotes, long appendices or pseudo-scholarly apparatus critici, but he would have wished for more diligence in that department.
- For as long as Homer remains culturally vital, every correct philological finding, incorporated (along with an attribution) into the apparatus criticus of his texts, will stay alive.
- By these means students will be able to make intelligent, practical use of an apparatus criticus and to exercise independent judgement in their evaluation of readings.
- This excellent text features an extensive apparatus criticus and marginal notes that enhance the student's understanding of Plutarch's account of Pericles’ life.
- We told about updating editions and adding apparatus criticus to the texts.
- The reading on the stone or ceramic is then discussed in the apparatus criticus accompanying the text.
- The paper of the edition is a creamy off-white, a strong, smooth, with a high cotton rag content; the text is clear, small, and unmuddled, with a generous apparatus criticus and notes at the bottom of each page.
- The first stage was the publication of transcriptions and apparatus criticus and plates of the papyri.
- Variant manuscripts should be denoted in the apparatus criticus by single, upper case, bold letters.
- But the apparatus criticus has to handle ‘out of line’ or more general comments.