Chapter I. First Declension: 1.1 Singular.
Section 1 of chapter 1 of the book "Collapse & Reorganization of the Latin Nominal Flection as Reflected in Epigraphic Sources" is presented. It mentions that the deviations from the expected -ae spelling such as -aes and -ae are widely used in pagan inscriptions. According to it, some morphological...
| Published in: | Collapse & Reorganization of The Latin Nominal Flection As Reflected In Epigraphic Sources pp. 9 - 20 |
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| Format: | Book Chapter |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1994
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| Summary: | Section 1 of chapter 1 of the book "Collapse & Reorganization of the Latin Nominal Flection as Reflected in Epigraphic Sources" is presented. It mentions that the deviations from the expected -ae spelling such as -aes and -ae are widely used in pagan inscriptions. According to it, some morphological substitutions which exist mainly on feminine proper names have variously been interpreted including as graecized Latin forms and as an analogical genitive formation patterned after the third declension genitive singular ending in -is. |
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