Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50086 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

suidasSoudas

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

Puritas changed it: 539 times in 217 works
Consistency: 99.6% (539 of 541)
Reach if approved: ~568 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 541 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (539 changes in 217 works, 99.6% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 539)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
Of the pride in the name Laodicea. Homer the fountaine of wit, though SuidasSoudas record hee ſteel moſt from Corinnus, he fayneth three daughters to Emperour Agamemnon whereof …
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Of the pride in the name Laodicea. Homer the fountaine of wit, though SuidasSoudas record hee ſteel moſt from Corinnus, he fayneth three daughters to Emperour Agamemnon whereof …
Hugh Broughton · Grounds of Divinity Study · p. 54 · Open in the reader
Printed
… make Dictionaries, to name things by their names, and to speake simply. So doth SuidasSoudas the Grammarian, in the word Ecclesia. The Church (saith he) maketh an oblation of …
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… make Dictionaries, to name things by their names, and to speake simply. So doth SuidasSoudas the Grammarian, in the word Ecclesia. The Church (saith he) maketh an oblation of …
Peter du Moulin Jr · The Buckler of the Faith · p. 443 · Open in the reader
Printed
And SuidasSoudas cites this Verſe out of the ſame Poet (which more illuſtrates the ſenſe I …
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And SuidasSoudas cites this Verſe out of the ſame Poet (which more illuſtrates the ſenſe I …
Simon Patrick · The Book of Ecclesiastes and Song of Solomon Paraphrased · p. 184 · Open in the reader
Printed
… again, he was reduced to his former work of reading Divinity by Gregory Nazianzen, SuidasSoudas saith, that he was Vir insignis, omni que Doctrina exuberans; A famous man abounding …
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… again, he was reduced to his former work of reading Divinity by Gregory Nazianzen, SuidasSoudas saith, that he was Vir insignis, omni que Doctrina exuberans; A famous man abounding …
Samuel Clarke · The Marrow of Ecclesiastical History · p. 119 · Open in the reader
Printed
… cōtrary to the property of their tongue. As is proued by Eustathius, Aristophanes, Xenophon, SuidasSoudas, and by later writers, no Protestants, Laurentius Valla, and Ludouicus Viues. Mysterium we translate …
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… cōtrary to the property of their tongue. As is proued by Eustathius, Aristophanes, Xenophon, SuidasSoudas, and by later writers, no Protestants, Laurentius Valla, and Ludouicus Viues. Mysterium we translate …
William Fulke · Defense of the Translations of the Scriptures into the English Tongue · p. 177 · Open in the reader
Printed
… whereupon it fixeth and resteth it selfe. And therefore that definition of Beliefe, which SuidasSoudas hath, that foreign, or foreign, Vehemency of Opinion, or a vehement Opinion, comes farre short of …
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… whereupon it fixeth and resteth it selfe. And therefore that definition of Beliefe, which SuidasSoudas hath, that foreign, or foreign, Vehemency of Opinion, or a vehement Opinion, comes farre short of …
William Pemble · A Plea for Grace · p. 156 · Open in the reader
Printed
… which conſumeth all other. Yet neuertheleſſs if the tale or hiſtorye bée true whiche SuidasSoudas dyd tell of a Prieſte of Canopus, hée played or ſhewed them a fine …
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… which conſumeth all other. Yet neuertheleſſs if the tale or hiſtorye bée true whiche SuidasSoudas dyd tell of a Prieſte of Canopus, hée played or ſhewed them a fine …
Pierre Viret · The Christian Disputations · Open in the reader
Printed
… The auncient full well saw, that this was but a fained thing. That made SuidasSoudas in Arion, to say nothing of the fish, nor his escape from drowning: although …
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… The auncient full well saw, that this was but a fained thing. That made SuidasSoudas in Arion, to say nothing of the fish, nor his escape from drowning: although …
Archbishop George Abbot · Sermons on Jonah · p. 324 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (2)

0 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 2 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.