Re: [tied] latin esse

From: alex_lycos
Message: 19067
Date: 2003-02-23

Miguel Carrasquer wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Feb 2003 22:53:34 +0100, "alex_lycos" <altamix@...>
> wrote:
>
>> Miguel, the latin form for "es,est" . Is there a short /e/ or a long
>> /e/?
>> "es", "est", "estis" are they with a short or with a long vowel?
>>
>> The same for the whole conjugation of imperfect indicative:
>> eram ,eras ,erat ,eramus ,eratis ,erant
>> Are they with long /e/ or with short /e /?
>
> All short


Thank you Miguel.
In some messages ago you and Piotr told me about the stress in Latin.I
have to check but I suppose the stress is always on "e" in these words.
Once again, thank you.
Alex