[Mesorah] Poetic yud at the end of words

Ira L. Jacobson laser at ieee.org
Tue May 11 11:53:10 PDT 2010


At 18:39 11-05-10 +0000, kennethgmiller at juno.com stated the following:
> > according to Gesenius (sect. 90m), these are cases in which "the
> > i added to the participle with the article merely serves as an
> > ornamental device of poetic style".
>
>Much like the nun appended to "tishm'oon" and elsewhere, I suppose?

Yes, just a bit shorter.  8-)




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