From: Octavià Alexandre
Message: 62954
Date: 2009-02-09
--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Arnaud Fournet" <fournet.arnaud@...> wrote:
>What edition do you have?
>
> BTW, Arnaud, I've got Ernout-Meillet in my hands and it reads mi:luus with
> LONG i:.
> So either you were lying or else you've got a poor vision.
>
> ======
> L'un n'empêche pas l'autre, n'est-ce pas ?
>
> You must have a poor vision or you have no idea what the latinistic
> conventions are :
> bottom of page 582 : mi:les long i with straight line
> bottom of page 583 : miluus short i with curved line
> It reads miluus with a short i.
> Ernoult-Meillet does not mention any long i:
>
Mine is a reimpression of the 4th edition (1959). top page 403 reads mi:luus with a LONG i:
Please check your sources, otherwise you'll lost the little credit you're keeping.