[tied] Re: nu:któs

From: Richard Wordingham
Message: 56435
Date: 2008-04-02

--- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "david_russell_watson" <liberty@...>
wrote:
>
> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, Miguel Carrasquer Vidal <miguelc@>
> wrote:
> >
> > I don't own one, and many online dictionaries of Greek omit
> > length marks or even accents. I though it would be easiest
> > to find out by asking here. Anyone?
>
> My copy of 'Etymological Lexicon of Classical Greek'
> by E. R. Wharton gives 'ainumai' with a short 'u'.
> No forms for 'nux' are listed besides the nominative.

FWIW Liddell and Scott puts no length marks on either 'u', but I can
only find length marks on 'u' in open syllables.

Richard.