Le verbe latin tendō et l’hypothèse d’une racine *tend-
The hypothesis of a *tend- root ‘to slacken’ for Lat. tendō is based on formal connection with Ved. tandate ‘to weaken’ but raises semantic problems. However, tendō does not merely mean ‘to tighten’: like Ved. tan-, the Latin verb is applied to flexible things (bow, hunting nets) which are drawn tig...
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Presses universitaires du Midi
2017-04-01
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Series: | Pallas |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/pallas/4173 |