Lexicographical Neighbors of Sigmatic
Literary usage of Sigmatic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of Sound and Inflexion as Illustrated in the Greek and Latin by John Edward King, Christopher Cookson (1888)
"Even in tragedy the forms -etas, -ti((v) are more frequent than -ais, -at : much
more so then in Attic prose. The sigmatic ..."
2. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb by William Watson Goodwin (1890)
"This preference aro.se from the great similarity in form between these sigmatic
aorists and the future indicative ..."
3. Greek Lessons for Beginners by Frederick Stillman Morrison, Thomas Dwight Goodell (1903)
"V Û-VERBS THE sigmatic AORIST AND THE THEMATIC AORIST, INDICATIVE AND INFINITIVE
ACTIVE 54 Learn the aorist indicative and infinitive active in 252 and 348. ..."
4. A Short Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin for Schools and Colleges by Victor Henry (1892)
"(1) The form of the non-sigmatic compounds points especially to the influence of
exclamatory phrases, which through repeated use became nicknames, ..."
5. Transactions of the Philological Society by Philological Society (Great Britain). (1901)
"Zimmer, KZ. xxx, explained a number of the personal endings, pointed out the
peculiar distribution of the sigmatic forms, and suggested a connection of the ..."
6. Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb / by William Watson Goodwin by William Watson Goodwin (1897)
"This preference arose from the great similarity in form between these sigmatic
aorists and the future indicative (as between ..."
7. The Iliad by Homer, Walter Leaf (1886)
"For the sigmatic aor. with the thematic vowel see HG § 41. ... 282- 4, and
explained as due to the analogy of the non - sigmatic (strong) aorists, ..."
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