Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #10677 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

adāAdam

Proper names whose form changes beyond mechanical spelling: Ionas → Jonah. Approve one at a time.

Puritas changed it: 242 times in 101 works
Consistency: 99.1% (242 of 244)
Reach if approved: ~257 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 245 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: adā (2)
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (242 changes in 101 works, 99.1% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 242)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… for Chriſtes ſake) for there abydeth and remayneth in vs yet of the old AdāAdam as it were the ſtooke of the crabtree / ād ever emonge when occaſion is …
With rule
… for Chriſtes ſake) for there abydeth and remayneth in vs yet of the old AdāAdam as it were the ſtooke of the crabtree / ād ever emonge when occaſion is …
William Tyndale · Faith Justifies Us Before We Can Bring Forth any Good Work · p. lij · Open in the reader
Printed
… Moſes, euen ouer them alſo which had not ſynned wyth lyke tranſgreſſion as dyd AdāAdam. Loo, death is vpon vs, albeit we haue not ſynned lyke as Adam dyd …
With rule
… Moſes, euen ouer them alſo which had not ſynned wyth lyke tranſgreſſion as dyd AdāAdam. Loo, death is vpon vs, albeit we haue not ſynned lyke as Adam dyd …
Ulrich Zwingli · The Account Reckoning and Confession of Faith · p. 14 · Open in the reader
Printed
Whych sauedyst AdāAdam, through faythe in thy swete promes,
With rule
Whych sauedyst AdāAdam, through faythe in thy swete promes,
John Bale · A Tragedy Manifesting the Chief Promises of God Unto Man · Open in the reader
Printed
… mā …. Al Adames childrē ar boūd to labor. For y^t whiche was said vnto AdāAdam, is said like wise vnto vs to, & our sauiour himself teacheth vs to labor …
With rule
… mā …. Al Adames childrē ar boūd to labor. For y^t whiche was said vnto AdāAdam, is said like wise vnto vs to, & our sauiour himself teacheth vs to labor …
Hugh Latimer · Twenty-Seven Sermons · p. 126 · Open in the reader
Printed
Now bycauſe nothing is more profitable to the mortifying of the olde AdāAdam the fleſh, thē the croſſe, tribulatiō and afflictiō that is, the Apoſtle doth here …
With rule
Now bycauſe nothing is more profitable to the mortifying of the olde AdāAdam the fleſh, thē the croſſe, tribulatiō and afflictiō that is, the Apoſtle doth here …
Martin Luther · Preface to the Epistle of Romans · Open in the reader
Printed
… mu…te nedes be euell. Yea verely by the synne of this one mā AdāAdam, euel was brought forth vpon all men vnto dāpnaciō. By the dysobedyence of hym …
With rule
… mu…te nedes be euell. Yea verely by the synne of this one mā AdāAdam, euel was brought forth vpon all men vnto dāpnaciō. By the dysobedyence of hym …
Thomas Becon · News Out of Heaven · Open in the reader
Printed
… since the beginning of the world. For this Church was in the houshold of AdāAdam, whē there was no more but it in the world: for sacrifice to God …
With rule
… since the beginning of the world. For this Church was in the houshold of AdāAdam, whē there was no more but it in the world: for sacrifice to God …
William Perkins · A Cloud of Faithful Witnesses · p. 42 · Open in the reader
Printed
5 Now, although the ſoule which is not taken from AdāAdam, but immediatlie created by God, may ſeme to be voyd of this infectiō; and …
With rule
5 Now, although the ſoule which is not taken from AdāAdam, but immediatlie created by God, may ſeme to be voyd of this infectiō; and …
Theodore Beza · Propositions and Principles of Divinity Disputed · p. 40 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (0)

None: wherever Puritas had this word on its own, it changed it.