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Headword:
*tou/s
Adler number: tau,831
Translated headword: the
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Instead of
tou/tous ["these" in the accusative plural].
Homer [writes]: "not the horses and [chariots]".[1] And
toi=sin ["to the" in the dative plural] similarly, instead of
tou/tois ["to these"].
*tou/s: a)nti\ tou= tou/tous. *(/omhros: mh\ me\n tou\s i(/ppous te. kai\ *toi=sin o(moi/ws, a)nti\ tou= tou/tois.
Notes:
Forms of
o(, h(, to/, used as demonstratives in epic, became the definite article in classical Greek.
[1] An approximation -- with
mh/ for what should be
h)= -- of
Homer,
Iliad 10.322 (web address 1).
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 November 2004@01:04:31.
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