ABSTRACT

This paper presents the Lexicon nosologicum polyglotton omnium morborum, symptomatum vitiorumque naturae et affectionum propria nomina decem diversis linguis explicata continens (‘Nosological polyglot vocabulary of all diseases, symptoms and natural defects, containing the proper names of affections explained in ten different languages’) as well as the figure of its author Philipp Andreas Nemnich (1764–1822), German encyclopaedist and journalist. It is a little-known multilingual lexicographic work, published in 1801 in Hamburg, which furnishes a collection of names of various kinds of diseases, ailments, natural defects and health problems, and is designed for the practical use of doctors of multiple specialities from different countries. The main purpose of the paper is to point out the characteristics of the Portuguese material included in the dictionary. It also provides evidence of the Lexicon nosologicum polyglotton’s importance in supplying general knowledge about the European scientific and folk medicine at the beginning of the 19^th century.

摘要

本文介绍了Lexicon nosologicum polyglotton omnium morborum、symptomatum vitiorumque naturae etophilum propria nomina decem diversis linguis explicata continens（“所有疾病、症状和自然缺陷的语言学多语种词汇，包含用十种不同语言解释的情感专有名词”）及其作者菲利普·安德烈亚斯·内姆尼奇（Philipp Andreas Nemnich，1764–1822 年）、德国百科全书和记者的人物形象。这是一本鲜为人知的多语种词典著作，于 1801 年在汉堡出版，收录了各种疾病、小病、自然缺陷和健康问题的名称，专供来自不同领域的多个专业医生的实际使用。国家。论文的主要目的是指出词典收录的葡萄牙语材料的特点。它还提供了Lexicon nosologicum polyglotton 的证据的在19年初提供关于欧洲科学和民族药的一般知识的重要性^个世纪。