From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
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Date: | Monday, May 14, 2007, 17:20 |
On 5/13/07, R A Brown <ray@...> wrote:> Contracted forms > Adjectives in -εος and -οος were often contracted: > i. For those in -εος, (-ους) use the uncontracted form and apply the > rule above, e.g. > χρυσούς (χρύσεος), χρυσή (χρυσέη), χρυσούν (χρύσεον) > ---> χρύσεο "golden" *(How do we know that it's χρύσεος and not χρυσέος?) Cheers, -- Philip Newton <philip.newton@...>
R A Brown <ray@...> |