Grammatici Latini II, p. 18: Priscian, book 1 (De uoce, de littera)
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II 18,1 | sicubi, nuncubi, quod Graeci quoque solent facere: μηκέτι, οὐκέτι. | ||||||
II 18,2 | sed tamen hoc attendendum est, quod praeualuit in hac litera [id est in u | ||||||
8b31 | 18,2 | book 1 | 4111 | *u: | |||
II 18,3 | loco digamma posita] potestas simplicis consonantis apud omnium | ||||||
II 18,4 | poetarum doctissimos. | ||||||
II 18,5 | in b etiam solet apud Aeolis transire Ϝ digamma, quotiens ab ρ | ||||||
8b33 | nn | 18,5 | book 1 | 52 | in: | ||
8b35 | oo | 18,5 | 8b12 | book 1 | 221 | ρ: | |
8b35 | 18,5 | book 1 | 4121 | ρ: | |||
II 18,6 | incipit dictio, quae solet aspirari, ut ῥήτωρ βρήτωρ dicunt, quod digamma | ||||||
8b35 | pp | 18,6 | book 1 | 51 | dictio: | ||
8b35 | 18,6 | book 1 | 541 | as[pirari]: | |||
II 18,7 | nisi uocali praeponi et in principio syllabae non potest. ideo autem locum | ||||||
II 18,8 | quoque transmutauit, quia b uel digamma post ρ in eadem syllaba | ||||||
II 18,9 | pronuntiari non potest. apud nos quoque est inuenire, quod pro u consonante | ||||||
II 18,10 | b ponitur, ut caelebs, caelestium uitam ducens, per b scribitur, quod u | ||||||
9a3 | a | 18,10 | 9a1 | book 1 | 211 | caelebs: [‘an unmarried man’] [analysis] | |
9a4 | b | 18,10 | 9a2 | book 1 | 25 | caelestium vitam ducens: [‘celae from caelestem, b instead of v from vitam, s from ducens’] [analysis] | |
9a4 | c | 18,10 | book 1 | 541 | scribitur: | ||
9a4 | d | 18,10 | 9a3 | book 1 | 211 35 | quod: [‘because’] [analysis] | |
9a4 | 18,10 | book 1 | 4142 | u: | |||
II 18,11 | consonans ante consonantem poni non potest. sed etiam Bruges et | ||||||
9a5 | g | 18,11 | 9a4 | book 1 | 211 34 | etiam: [‘also’] [analysis] | |
9a5 | 18,11 | book 1 | 4141 | etiam: | |||
9a6 | h | 18,11 | book 1 | 4226 | bruges: | ||
9a6 | i | 18,11 | book 1 | 4226 | blena: | ||
9a6 | k | 18,11 | book 1 | 541 58 | blena: | ||
9a6 | l | 18,11 | book 1 | 23 | +blena: | ||
9a5 | e | 18,11 | book 1 | 4229 | conso[nans]: | ||
9a5 | 18,11 | book 1 | 4144 | [conso]nans: | |||
9a5 | f | 18,11 | book 1 | 543 | poni: | ||
II 18,12 | Belena antiquissimi dicebant teste Quintiliano, qui hoc ostendit in | ||||||
9a6 | m | 18,12 | book 1 | 4226 | dicebant: | ||
9a7 | n | 18,12 | book 1 | 566[?] | quintil*iano (l): | ||
II 18,13 | primo institutionum oratoriarum: nec mirum, cum b quoque in u | ||||||
9a8 | o | 18,13 | 9a5 | book 1 | 211 | institutionum: [‘of the instruction(s)’] [analysis] | |
9a8 | p | 18,13 | 9a6 | book 1 | 211 543 | oratoriarum: [‘of the eloquence’] [analysis] | |
9a8 | q | 18,13 | book 1 | 543 | mirum: | ||
II 18,14 | euphoniae causa conuerti inuenimus, ut aufero pro abfero. | ||||||
9a10 | r | 18,14 | 9a7 | book 1 | 211 | aufero: [‘I take away’] [analysis] | |
II 18,15 | aspiratio ante uocales omnes poni potest, post consonantes autem | ||||||
9a11 | 18,15 | book 1 | 4143 | poni: | |||
II 18,16 | quattuor tantummodo more antiquo Graecorum: c t p r, ut habeo, | ||||||
II 18,17 | Herennius, heros, hiems, homo, humus, Hylas, Chremes, | ||||||
9a14'' | s | 18,17 | book 1 | 541 | heros: | ||
9a19'' | t | 18,17 | book 1 | 566[?] | chremes: | ||
II 18,18 | Thraso, Philippus, Pyrrhus. ideo autem extrinsecus ascribitur | ||||||
9a20'' | u | 18,18 | book 1 | 566[?] | thrasso: | ||
9a21'' | w | 18,18 | book 1 | 566[?] | philippus: | ||
9a22'' | x | 18,18 | book 1 | 566[?] | pirrhus: | ||
9a13" | y | 18,18 | 9a9 | book 1 | 543 | extrinsecus: [‘that is, before them’] [analysis] | |
9a13" | z | 18,18 | 9a8 | book 1 | 543 | *extrinsecus: [‘for this reason its aspiration is placed before a vowel, to attenuate and moderate the ample sound which is in the vowel’] [analysis] | |
II 18,19 | uocalibus, ut minimum sonet, consonantibus autem intrinsecus, ut | ||||||
9a14" | aa | 18,19 | book 1 | 4221 | *minimum: | ||
9a16" | bb | 18,19 | 9a10 | book 1 | 543 | [in]trinsecus: [‘that is, in postposition, to broaden their sound’] [analysis] | |
9a16" | 18,19 | book 1 | 4141 | ut: | |||
II 18,20 | plurimum: omnis enim litera siue uox plus sonat ipsa sese, cum postponitur, | ||||||
9a18" | cc | 18,20 | book 1 | 3232 | *ipsa: | ||
9a19" | dd | 18,20 | book 1 | 543 | *secum: |