Waiting for reviewNamesCandidate #50152 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

ptolemeiPtolemy

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

Puritas changed it: 383 times in 3 works
Consistency: 100% (383 of 383)
Reach if approved: ~402 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 383 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (383 changes in 3 works, 100% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (4 of 383)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

Printed
… greater warres for the Citie which had been once beloued, then the Seleucide and PtolemeiPtolemy of olde tyme made: brynging thyther the force of Gog and Magog: who alſo …
With rule
… greater warres for the Citie which had been once beloued, then the Seleucide and PtolemeiPtolemy of olde tyme made: brynging thyther the force of Gog and Magog: who alſo …
Hugh Broughton · A Treatise Proving Melchizedek to be Shem · Open in the reader
Printed
… the default of Eulaius the Eunuch; after that alleadging the kinred and age of PtolemeiPtolemy, they deprecated the rage of the Kings. Antiochus having given consent unto their speeches …
With rule
… the default of Eulaius the Eunuch; after that alleadging the kinred and age of PtolemeiPtolemy, they deprecated the rage of the Kings. Antiochus having given consent unto their speeches …
James Ussher · The Annals of the World · p. 419 · Open in the reader
Printed
… here named, were the old courtes of rich Gyges: The Kings of the South PtolemeiPtolemy Lagidae: And the Kinges of the North Seleucidae, both held as it were, in …
With rule
… here named, were the old courtes of rich Gyges: The Kings of the South PtolemeiPtolemy Lagidae: And the Kinges of the North Seleucidae, both held as it were, in …
Hugh Broughton · Grounds of Divinity Study · p. 43 · Open in the reader
Printed
… Squires of his body, whom he suspected for a conspirator with Philotas, and put PtolemeiPtolemy the son of Lagus, into his place. Upon these Euergetae he bestowed a large …
With rule
… Squires of his body, whom he suspected for a conspirator with Philotas, and put PtolemeiPtolemy the son of Lagus, into his place. Upon these Euergetae he bestowed a large …
James Ussher · The Annals of the World · p. 235 · 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.