About Jean-François Féraud
Lived 1725 – 1807 (aged 81). Jean-François Féraud was a French catholic priest, linguist, lexicographer and grammarian.
Jean-François Féraud (17 April 1725 in Marseille – 8 February 1807 in Marseille) was a French Jesuit and grammarian.
Publications Nouveau dictionnaire universel des arts et des sciences, français, latin et anglais : contenant la signification des mots de ces trois langues et des termes propres de chaque état et profession : avec l’explication de tout ce que renferment les arts et les sciences traduit de l’anglais de Thomas Dyche, Avignon, Vve Girard, 1756. Dictionnaire grammatical de la langue française, Avignon, Vve Girard; Paris, Vincent, 1768. Dictionnaire critique de la langue française. Tome premier, A-D, Marseille, Mossy, 1787. Dictionnaire critique de la langue française. Tome second, E-N, Marseille, Mossy, 1787. Dictionnaire critique de la langue française. Tome troisième, O-Z, Marseille, Mossy, 1788.
Dictionary available online Dictionnaire critique de la langue française Marseille, Mossy, 1787-1788; rééd. Niemeyer Verlag, Tübingen, 1994.
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French Jesuit and grammarian
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Jean-François Féraud was born on 17 April 1725 in Marseille.
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Jean-François Féraud died on 8 February 1807 in Marseille.
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Jean-François Féraud was a catholic priest, linguist, lexicographer and grammarian.
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Jean-François Féraud was French.
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