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Jennifer Benedict1

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α4349ᾌττειdarts… The headword must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities include Metagenes fr. 6 Kock (and K.-A.) and Plato, Letters 313B. [2] This second part of the entry aims to explain the Attic dialect form …Matched in noteshighshort

α4349

ᾌττει

darts

[Meaning he/she/it] rushes, walks, approaches. But "I dart" [a)/|ttw] [comes] from a)i/ssw, [Attic] a)i/ttw, [contracted to] a)/|ttw.

ᾌττει· ὁρμᾷ, βαδίζει, ἐγγίζει. τὸ δὲ ᾄττω, ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀΐσσω, ἀΐττω, ᾄττω.