Agostinho Barbosa
Agostinho Barbosa (born September 17, 1589 in Aldão , † November 19, 1649 in Rome ) was a Portuguese cleric, canonist , Romanist , Lusitanist and lexicographer.
life and work
Barbosa studied in Coimbra and was ordained a priest in Vigo in 1615 . In 1620 he went to Rome and received his doctorate there in 1621 at the Sapienza in both rights. In 1648 he was appointed bishop of Ugento , consecrated bishop on April 5, 1649 by Alfonso de la Cueva-Benavides y Mendoza-Carrillo , but died shortly afterwards.
Barbosa's numerous writings in Latin were printed well into the 18th century. At a young age he published a Latin-Portuguese dictionary, which historically stands between the dictionaries of Jerónimo Cardoso and Bento Pereira .
Works (selection)
- Dictionarium lusitanico-latinum ... cum copiosissimo latini sermonis indice, Braga 1611
- Pastoralis solicitudinis, sive de Officio et potestate episcopi tripartita descriptio , Paris 1625
- Thesauri Iurisprudentiae , Ex Augustini Barbosae Axiomatibus, Et Johannis-Ottonis Taboris aliorumq [ue] analectis, Strasbourg 1652
- Tractatus de canonicis, et dignitatibus, aliisque inferiobus beneficiariis cathedralium ... hac ultima editione ab ipso authore recognitus, Lyon 1700, Cambridge, Mass. 1990
literature
- Dieter Woll, 181. Portuguese Lexicography, in: Dictionaries. Dictionaries. Dictionnaires. An international handbook on lexicography. Second part of volume , ed. by Franz Josef Hausmann, Oskar Reichmann, Herbert Ernst Wiegand and Ladislav Zgusta, Berlin. New York 1990, pp. 1723–1735 (here: 1726)
Web links
- Works by and about Agostinho Barbosa in the German Digital Library
- Entry on Agostinho Barbosa on catholic-hierarchy.org
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Barbosa, Agostinho |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Barbosa, Augustine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese cleric, canonist, Romanist, Lusitanist and lexicographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 17, 1589 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aldão |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 19, 1649 |
| Place of death | Rome |