η8ᾜα
I went
A disyllabic way of saying I proceeded, written with an iota. At any rate the Ionians say [sc. trisyllabic] h)/i+a, also h)/i+san, for h)/|esan [sc. in the third person plural]. This form must be read in Thucydides:…
ᾜα· δισυλλάβως τὸ ἐπορευόμην, σὺν τῷ ι γράφεται. οἱ γοῦν Ἴωνες ἤϊα λέγουσι, καὶ ἤϊσαν, τὸ ᾔεσαν. καὶ παρὰ Θουκυδίδῃ οὕτως ἀναγνωστέον, ὅτι ἀκμάζοντές τε ἤϊσαν ἐς αὐτόν. Ἴωνες…