From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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Date: | Tuesday, September 25, 2007, 12:29 |
On 9/25/07, R A Brown <ray@...> wrote:> Normally in Classical Latin final -o is long, except in the words _ego > (I), duo (two), modo (only), cito_ (quickly) where it was short.Interesting, given that Greek εγώ has a long vowel. (And, IIRC, also in δύω in some areas/periods.) Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>