ῥα: Difference between revisions

|sltr=<b>ῥα</b> = [[ἄρα]] ([[βάρβιτος]]）· [[τόν]] ῥα Τέρπανδρός ποθ' ὁ [[Λέσβιος]] εὖρεν fr. 125. 1. [[add]]. καί, καί ῥά μιν χώρας ἀκλάρωτον λίπον (O. 7.59) καί ῥά μιν Μάγνητι φέρων [[πόρε]] Κενταύρῳ διδάξαι (P. 3.45) καί [[ἦλθον]] Πελία [[μέγαρον]] (P. 4.134) καί ῥά οἱ (P. 4.189)

|etymtx=ἄρα, ἄρ</b>, enclit. [[ῥα]], with elision [[ῥ]]<br />Grammatical information: adv.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">of course, then, so</b> (Il.).<br />Dialectal forms: Cypr. <b class="b3">ἔρ(α</b>) H.; against Latte s. Ruijgh [[τε]] <b class="b2">épique</b> 433 n. 76.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [62] <b class="b2">*(h₁)er</b>? [[now]], [[thus]], [[so]] questioning particle<br />Etymology: On the use Schwyzer-Debrunner 558f, in Homer Grimm, Glotta 40, 1962, 3-41. To Lith. <b class="b2">ir̃</b>, Latv. <b class="b2">ìr</b> <b class="b2">and; also, even</b> from PIE <b class="b2">*r̥</b>; with full grade Lith. <b class="b2">ar̃</b>, Latv. [[ar]] question particle. The full grades require a laryngeal (which is anyhow needed before [[r]]); Cypr. <b class="b3">ἔρ(α</b>) can be <b class="b2">*h₁er</b>, Lith. ar̃ < <b class="b2">*h₁or</b>, but <b class="b2">*h₁r̥</b> would have given <b class="b3">*ερα</b>, not [[αρα]]; either some forms are analogical, or the rule about the root structure does not work here. S. also Hoenigswald Lang. 29, 288ff. (Connection with [[ἀραρίσκω]], [[ἄρτι]] is indemonstrable, and would require <b class="b2">*h₂r</b>. Improbable Ruijgh, Lingua 25, 1970, 313: to [[ἄριστος]]) - On final <b class="b3">-α</b> Schwyzer 622f.