Re: [tied] Re: *bhe-, -y, -w

> 'calefacere', 'a:refacare', ... 'cale(:)' and 'are(:)' (which apparently
>is exactly the verbal form in *-e: Miguel is looking for (see the
>top of this posting), cf 'cale:bat') are some type of infinitives.

Note that both verbs areo and caleo exist in Latin independently, and are
statives. The simplest explanation is that the compounding forms are- and
cale- are extracted from the verb. The example from Lucretius (facio are)
is a simple example of tmesis.

Peter