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Once More the Indirect Reflexive

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 May 2015

Benjamin D. Meritt
Affiliation:
Institute for Advanced Study, Emeritus Vancouver Community College, Langara Campus/ University of British Columbia
Malcolm F. McGregor
Affiliation:
Institute for Advanced Study, Emeritus Vancouver Community College, Langara Campus/ University of British Columbia

Extract

This is the text of Meritt, McGregor and H.T. Wade-Gery published in ATL as D 22, except that has replaced their in line 20.

In 1980 the restoration of line 22 was challenged by A.S. Henry: Vindex Humanitatis, Essays in Honour of John Huntly Bishop, edited by B.A. Marshall (University of New England Publishing Unit, Armidale), 17-33. He pointed out that is a reflexive pronoun, which must refer to the subject of the verb to which it is attached. The subject of on the other hand, is ; our restoration, he concluded, is therefore impossible.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australasian Society for Classical Studies 1986

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