*ʼ ́υμμες

you [plural]

Translated by Catharine Roth6 Oct 2002Vetting: high4 revisions

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[The pronoun] u)/mmes [nominative] and u)/mmin [dative] has smooth breathing, as [it is] an Aeolic form.

Greek original · Adler’s text

*ʼ ́υμμες καὶ *ʼ ́υμμιν· ψιλοῦται· ὡς Αἰολικόν.

Betacode
*)/ummes kai\ *)/ummin: yilou=tai: w(s *ai)oliko/n.

Notes

  1. cf. Hesychius upsilon186; also a scholion on Homer, Iliad 1.274. The double nasal is characteristic of Aeolic, as is the initial psilosis.

Neighbouring entries

υ104Ὑμεναίωνof wedding-songsυ105Ὑμενῶδεςmembraneous, membranousυ106*ʼ ́υμμεςyou [plural]υ107Ὑμεῖς μὲν ἆρα ζῆτε νυμφίων βίονyou then are living a life of bridegroomsυ108Ὑμεῖς ὦ Μεγαρεῖς οὔτε τρίτοι οὔτε τέταρτοιyou o Megarians are neither third nor fourth
Revision history4 revisions · last 20 Nov 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. cosmetics — Catharine Roth
  3. augmented note — Catharine Roth
  4. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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