cur 'vectos' et non 'vecti'

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cur 'vectos' et non 'vecti'

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In hac sententia Orberg 'vectos' ponit.

Nos Troia antiqua - si forte ad aures vestras Troiae nomen pervenit - per multa maria vectos tandem in oram Libyae tempestas appulit.

Cur? Nonne 'vecti' melius est?

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Re: cur 'vectos' et non 'vecti'

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Tempestas appulit nos, vectos per multa maria, etc.

"vectos" enim est in casu accusativo sicut "nos"

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Re: cur 'vectos' et non 'vecti'

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Gratias tibi ago.

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