From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Message: 56391
Date: 2008-04-01
>--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer VidalI don't own one, and many online dictionaries of Greek omit
><miguelc@...> wrote:
>>
>> Which brings me to me actual query: the other day I saw that
>> Pokorny gives the Gsg. of <nux> as <nu:któs>. How solid is
>> that?
>
>First I tried to find if somebody else but Pokorny quotes <nu:któs>
>I couldn't find anybody else.
>
>Even is true that when we are dealing with long u: for Greek some
>prefer to ignore any distinction.
>
>Adams that at least tries to deal with long versus short /u/-s for
>Greek, because he is that one that quoted
>
><aínu:mai> with long-u
>http://books.google.com/books?id=8sycj-
>dozxAC&pg=PA100&dq=adams+ainumai&sig=3_Ym8Gc9qvDcmngis9oURhl8dJU
>
>
>quoted here <nuktós>
>http://books.google.com/books?id=8sycj-
>dozxAC&pg=PA342&dq=greek+nuktos+naktis&sig=7jO7STsFixxslpjubzpAQt3cQCE
>
>
>I think that I need a Greek dictionary first that treat correctly the
>long-u versus the short-u. Do you know one?