Macrons, their importance / Latin vowel length
2009年1月15日 · The conjugation of verbs and declension of nouns does occasionally hinge on the macrons, so to speak. For example, the ablative singular in the first declension is differentiated from the nominative solely by vowel length: e.g., nom. puella - abl. puellā. In the verbs, for instance, the future perfect is differentiated from the perfect ...
Macrons (ā, ē, ī, ō, ū) | WordReference Forums
2004年10月17日 · Hi how would you translate the word "macron" into French? A macron is a long above vowels. If you have Latin in school, maybe you know the word Rōmānus/Rōmāna (means in French: Romain[e]). And you'll find it in Latvian place names, such as Liepāja, Jūrmala etc. You can also use macrons in...
macrons & breves - WordReference Forums
2024年6月18日 · Macrons are great. I usually try to use methods and read texts that use them. I know they aren't required but, for instance, though I had the instinct that the first vowel in fēmina was stressed, I would never have thought it was long, and I would have mispronounced it.
Typing Macrons Using Alt Codes | WordReference Forums
2013年3月13日 · 8) Now you can type macrons. Hold down the option key (or alt key on PC keyboards) while typing 'a'. Then type the vowel you want to have a macron over it. The vowel will now magically appear with a macron over it. And, by the way, as far as I know, you can just stay in the "U. S. Extended" input mode all the time.