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The early Latin verb system archaic forms in Plautus, Terence, and beyond Wolfgang David Cirilo de Melo
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Melo, Wolfgang David Cirilo de, 1976-
- Series:
- Oxford classical monographs
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Latin language, Preclassical to ca. 100 B.C--Verb.
- Latin language, Preclassical to ca. 100 B.C.
- Latin language, Preclassical to ca. 100 B.C--Tense.
- Latin literature--History and criticism.
- Latin literature.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2007
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
- Summary:
- The first comprehensive treatment of Latin extra-paradigmatic verb forms, that is, verb forms which cannot easily be assigned to any particular tense in the Latin verbal system. - ;This is the first comprehensive treatment of Latin extra-paradigmatic verb forms, that is, verb forms which cannot easily be assigned to any particular tense in the Latin verbal system. In order to see what functions such forms fulfil, one has to compare their usage to that of the regular verb forms. In Part 1, Wolfgang de Melo outlines the usage of regular verb forms, which, surprisingly, has not always been descri
- Contents:
- List of Tables; Abbreviations and Editions; 1. Introduction: An Archaic Verb System?; PART I. FOUR PROBLEMS IN THE LATIN VERB SYSTEM; PART II. THE EXTRA-PARADIGMATIC VERB FORMS: A SYNCHRONIC ANALYSIS; PART III. THE EXTRA-PARADIGMATIC VERB FORMS: A DIACHRONIC ANALYSIS; PART IV. A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE RESULTS; References; Index of Passages; Index of Words; General Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-390) and indexes
- Print version record
- Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010
- Other Format:
- Print version Melo, Wolfgang David Cirilo de, 1976- Early Latin verb system
- ISBN:
- 9781441607140
- 1441607145
- 1281160636
- 9781281160638
- 9786611160630
- 6611160639
- 0191526134
- 9780191526138
- OCLC:
- 320841452
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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