AALTO, P.,
Studien zur Geschichte des Infinitivs im Griechischen.
Finnische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Helsinki, 1953. 116p. Sewn. Small personal library mark and name on free endpaper. (Rare).'He (Aalto) points out that in many Indo-European and non-Indo-European languages deverbative forms expressing purpose and consequence have developed into simple infinitives, and supposes that in the same way 'tou' with infinitive tended to acquire, alongside its final / consecutive use, the functions of a simple infinitive.' (D.M. JONES in The Classical Review (New Series), 1955, p.205). From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover.
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