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... Cicero or Livy , or Horace , or Quintilian , or even Plautus might have used it . The character of the formation and the probability that , if no objections had been felt to lie against it , it would have been used by some now extant ...
... Cicero or Livy , or Horace , or Quintilian , or even Plautus might have used it . The character of the formation and the probability that , if no objections had been felt to lie against it , it would have been used by some now extant ...
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... Cicero or Cæsar , and which would not have differed from his own , more than the pronunciation of educated men in one part of England would differ from that heard in other parts . I have assigned little weight to the accounts of ...
... Cicero or Cæsar , and which would not have differed from his own , more than the pronunciation of educated men in one part of England would differ from that heard in other parts . I have assigned little weight to the accounts of ...
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... Cicero or of Quintilian . The Greek writers of most importance for this matter are Polybius ( 2nd cent . B.C. ) , Diodorus Siculus ( 1st cent . B.C. ) , Diony- sius of Halicarnassus and Strabo ( Augustan age ) , Josephus and Plutarch ...
... Cicero or of Quintilian . The Greek writers of most importance for this matter are Polybius ( 2nd cent . B.C. ) , Diodorus Siculus ( 1st cent . B.C. ) , Diony- sius of Halicarnassus and Strabo ( Augustan age ) , Josephus and Plutarch ...
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... Cicero and Quintilian , unless indeed guard ( once , I suppose , pronounced gward ) compared with ward , & c . shows that w is in English pronounced as v . That Cors- sen should also consider ( Aussprache , 1. 315 ) the omission of v in ...
... Cicero and Quintilian , unless indeed guard ( once , I suppose , pronounced gward ) compared with ward , & c . shows that w is in English pronounced as v . That Cors- sen should also consider ( Aussprache , 1. 315 ) the omission of v in ...
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... Cicero was ' pronounced either exactly like for exactly like σ — and this nobody ' maintains - nothing remained to the Greeks but to use k as the nearest ' approach to the modified c . ' Surely this is going too far . He himself ...
... Cicero was ' pronounced either exactly like for exactly like σ — and this nobody ' maintains - nothing remained to the Greeks but to use k as the nearest ' approach to the modified c . ' Surely this is going too far . He himself ...
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4th century accent adjectives adverbs appears assibilation assimilated Augustan Book century after Christ chiefly Cicero comp compared compounds consonant stems consonantal Corssen dative declension denarius dental derivative diphthong Ellis Engl English Ennius fcap feminine final syllable French frequently genders genitive Germ Gracchi Grammar grammarians Greek guttural inflexions initial inscriptions instances Ital Italian labial labio-dental language Latin lengthened letters long vowel Lucr Lucretius masc masculine mute nasal neut neuter nouns old form omission omitted once original Indo-European Oscan Ovid participle perf perfect Plaut Plin plur plural poets Polyb Polybius preceding vowel prepositions Priscian probably pronounced pronunciation proper names Quintilian rarely retained Ritschl Romans short vowel sing single consonant singular sometimes sound stems ending substantives suffix supine syllable tion usually Varr verbs Verg Vergil writing
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