¹ Some instances of haplography might be looked upon as haplology of the scribes. That would be, however, a different matter.

² Schwyzer later named as predecessors Gaston Paris and A. V. W. Jackson. I hesitate (cf. below) to express an opinion about Old French and Avestan. At all events neither appreciated fully the bearing of his observation.

³ Substantival oὑτoς rarely has any modifier except in τατάγϵ πάvτα, τατα ἕκστα, and the like. The other examples are E 831, θ 299, Λ 674, Ξ 262, 297. Thus two out of seven modifiers are relative clauses.

⁴ To put it otherwise: we have not a parallel to βαλλoνυχας, but would have had one to βάλλov ὄvυχαaς if that had been found in Hesiod.