"Reflexive pronoun" Quotes from Famous Books
... by the surd th, and then assibilated by y; but we could hardly attempt to explain sth thy, because sd z dy. Therefore, unless we are prepared to see with Bopp in the s before th, in this and similar forms, aremnant of the reflexive pronoun, nothing remains but to accept the explanation offered by the Vedic vayodhai, and to separate pseudesthai into pseudes-thai lying to do. That this grammatical compound, if once found successful, should have been repeated in other tenses, giving us ... — Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV - Essays chiefly on the Science of Language • Max Muller |