"Thomas R. Wier" wrote:
> [7] _touperthuron_ here is an instance of crasis: phonological joining
> of two short vowels to form a long in order to avoid hiatus. The unjoined
> variant here would be _to uperthuron_.
I did of course mean "_to huperthuron_". Ditto to any obvious rough-
breathing that I left out.
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Thomas Wier | AIM: trwier
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