Re: YAEPT: uu/ii (< Quick Latin pronunciation question)
From: | Lars Finsen <lars.finsen@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, May 27, 2008, 20:38 |
Den 27. mai. 2008 kl. 17.19 skreiv Andreas Johansson:
>
> Characterizing -a as a third declension ending is misleading; it's
> the regular ending of neuter nom/acc plurals of any declension. Cf
> regular 2nd decl neuters like _templum_, pl _templa_.
Interestingly, or at least amusingly, this is the plural (definite
form) of temple in Norwegian as well, except for Bokmål and Bokmål-
influenced segments.
LEF