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[*] 120. Between vowels ς is dropped. γένους of a race from γενε（ς）-ος, Lat. gener-is, λύ_ει thou loosest from λύ_ῃ for λυ_ε-（ς）αι, ἐλύ_ου from ἐλυ_ε-（ς）ο thou didst loose for thyself, τιθεῖο for τιθεῖσο, εἴην from ἐσ-ιη-ν Old Lat. siem, ἀλήθε-ια truth from ἀληθεσ-ια. a. Yet ς appears in some -μι forms (τίθεσαι, ἵστασο), and in θρασύς ῀ θαρσύς 128. ς between vowels is due to phonetic change (as ς for σς 107, πλούσιος for πλουτιος 115) or to analogy (as ἔλυ_σα for ἐλυ_α, modelled on ἐδεικ-σ-α), cp. 35 c.
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