Assertion: classical latin's vowel | /r/HasProperty | followed by consonant
Facets:
value: at the end of a word
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A vowel followed by a consonant at the end of a word is short in English, except that final -es is always long, as in Pales PAY-leez.
text: In the middle of a word, a vowel followed by more than one consonant is short, as in Hermippe hər-MIP-ee, while a vowel with no following consonant is long.
text: , æi, œi (distinguished in writing and pronunciation from ej, the vowel followed by a consonant, as in Sejanus) are sometimes retained in spelling preceding a vowel.