mu/qoi nhpi/oi

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GlottalGreekGeek
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mu/qoi nhpi/oi

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τὶ μὴ με μέλῃ μέλαιναν μακάρῃσι ὑμῖν; ἡν μὲν κύκνην λευκὴν τεῦχε Θχαικόβσκιος, ἡν δὲ μέλαιναν τέ. ὁ μὲν τὸν ουρανὸν τεῦχε, ὁ μὲν τὸν πόντον τέ. ὁ μὲν τὸν λέοντα τεῦχε, ὁ δὲ τὸν βάτραχον τέ. ὁ μὲν τὸν Ο9μήρον τεῦχε, ὁ δὲ τὸν Ο9μήρον Σίμψοντα τέ. εσσὶ ἡμέρη ερεμνοτάτη ἡμέρων χειμόνος νυκλιάρου. πίμπλημι κάρη χειρας τε ἀτάλλουσα γλυκοῦ φιλότητος.

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Um.
GlottalGreekGeek wrote:τὶ μὴ με μέλῃ μέλαιναν μακάρῃσι ὑμῖν;
In questions the τίς family don't change accent, e.g., τί λέγεις;
William S. Annis — http://www.aoidoi.org/http://www.scholiastae.org/
τίς πατέρ' αἰνήσει εἰ μὴ κακοδαίμονες υἱοί;

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