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Headword: *sa=
Adler number: sigma,1
Translated headword: safe
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
They say sw=|a as a monosyllable [i.e. sa=], contracting from sw=|a;[1] and [they pronounce] sw=|on [as] sw=n,[2] and sw=|oi [as] soi=;[3] but in Thucydides [there occurs] sw=|oi with two syllables.[4]
Greek Original:
*sa=: ta\ sw=|a le/gousin monosulla/bws, a)po\ tou= sw=|a sunairou=ntes: kai\ to\n sw=|on sw=n, kai\ sw=|oi soi=: para\ de\ *qoukudi/dh| disulla/bws sw=|oi.
Notes:
Same entry in Photius; similar ones elsewhere. LSJ s.v. (sw=s (A) at web address 1) discusses all the forms attested for this adjective.
cf. sigma 824.
[1] Neuter plural nominative/accusative.
[2] Masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular.
[3] Masculine nominative plural.
[4] Thuc. 1.74.3 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: Alex Gottesman on 16 April 2000@22:42:14.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (modified translation, added note and link) on 7 July 2001@20:55:39.
David Whitehead (added note) on 8 July 2001@04:05:39.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 7 April 2010@06:49:18.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note; cosmetics) on 3 May 2011@07:36:33.
David Whitehead (betacoding; other cosmetics; raised status) on 19 June 2011@06:15:56.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 19 June 2011@06:17:14.
Catharine Roth (added link) on 20 June 2011@21:38:38.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 23 September 2014@01:09:49.
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