‘Most likely to succeed’: Degree Adverbs Specifying Probability in Classical Greek

<p>Several degree adverbs can express an assessment of probability and so function as attitudinal disjuncts, as is illustrated (especially in Thucydides) by examples using μάλιστα, ἥκιστα, μᾶλλον, and others.</p>

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Helma Dik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2014-11-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/15189