Frédéric Damé

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Frédéric Damé (born March 29, 1849 in Tonnerre , † 1907 in Bucharest ) was a French- Romanian Romanian , historian, grammarian and lexicographer.

Life

Damé was the son of a lawyer. In Paris he published literary magazines from 1868 to 1870 and took part in intellectual life as a journalist. Lautréamont named him among the twelve addressees of his poésies .

Damé's sister was married to a Romanian lawyer, and one of his acquaintances was the Romanian Bonifaciu Florescu (1848–1899) during his time in Paris .

In 1872 Damé emigrated to Romania, became bilingual and worked as a journalist and French teacher in the vicinity of Ulysse de Marsillac (1821–1877), Nicolae Ionescu (1820–1905), Ion Luca Caragiale and Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu . He was co-founder of the newspaper L'Indépendance roumaine and from 1884 to 1886 its editor-in-chief. Damé created an important Romanian-French dictionary with 40,000 entries. He obtained Romanian citizenship.

Works

Lexicography and grammarography

  • Nouveau dictionnaire roumain-français. Introduction , Bucharest 1876 (XXXII pages)
  • Nouveau dictionnaire roumain-français , 5 vols., Bucharest 1893–1900 (415 + 297 + 352 + 264 + 106 pages); 2nd edition, 2 vol., Bucharest 1905–1906
  • Încercare de terminologie poporană română , Bucharest 1898 (studies on Romanian peasant terminology).
  • Grammaire roumaine . Avec exercices, morceaux choisis et dialogues, Bucharest 1898, 1920
  • Nouveau dictionnaire français-roumain. Vocabulaire français complet , enrichi de nombreux exemples, noms propres, gégraphie, pluriel des noms composés, forme du féminin pour les adjectifs, Bucharest 1900 (498 pages)

Other works

  • La Resistance. Les maires, les députés de Paris, et le Comité Central, du 18 au 26 mars, avec pièces officielles et documents inédits , Paris 1871
  • (with Nicolae Densusianu) L'élément latin en Orient. Les Roumains du Sud, Macédoine, Thessalie, Epire, Thrace, Albanie avec une carte ethnographique , Paris / Bucharest 1877
  • L'état roumain et la paix de l'orient. Neutralization de la Roumanie. Essai d'histoire politique , Bucharest 1877
  • Histoire de la Roumanie contemporaine depuis l'avènement des princes indigènes jusqu'à nos jours (1822-1900) , Paris 1900
  • (Ed.) Tout ce qu'il faut savoir en astronomie et géologie, geographie et histoire, histoire des religions, philosophie et morale. Nouvelle encyclopédie , Paris 1900, 1907, 1910
  • Bucarest en 1906 , Bucharest 1907 (Romanian: Bucureştiul în 1906 , edited by Adrian Majuru, Piteşti 2007)

literature

  • Paul Miron , 189. Romanian 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. 1886-1887
  • Patrick Dubois, Le dictionnaire de pédagogie et d'instruction primaire de Ferdinand Buisson. Répertoire biographique des auteurs , Paris 2002 sv

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personal data
SURNAME Damé, Frédéric
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Franco-Romanian Romanist, historian, grammarian and lexicographer
DATE OF BIRTH March 29, 1849
PLACE OF BIRTH Tonnerre
DATE OF DEATH 1907
Place of death Bucharest