Assertion: classical latin's vowel | /r/HasProperty | long
Facets:
value: depending on the root
type: OTHER
value: always
type: DEGREE
value: in latin
type: LOCATION
value: in this class
type: OTHER
value: inherently
type: MANNER
value: in the english style of spelling
type: OTHER
value: in the latin transliteration of greek
type: OTHER
value: generally
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Its spelling is sometimes a little different from that of classical Latin; in particular, some vowels that were long in classical Latin became diphthongs in medieval Latin, evidently for the sake of poetic scansion.
text: Allen and Greenough say that a vowel before [ŋn] is always long,  but W. Sidney Allen says that is based on an interpolation in Priscian, and the vowel was actually long or short depending on the root, as for example rēgnum [ˈreːŋ.nũː] from the root of rēx [reːks] , but magnus [ˈmaŋ.nʊs] from the root of magis [ˈma.ɡɪs] .  
text: Allen and Greenough say that a vowel before [ŋn] is always long,  but W. Sidney Allen says that is based on an interpolation in Priscian, and the vowel was actually long or short depending on the root, as for example rēgnum [ˈreːŋ.nũː] from the root of rēx [reːks] , but magnus [ˈmaŋ.nʊs] from the root of magis [ˈma.ɡɪs] .  
text: Allen and Greenough say that a vowel before is always long, but W. Sidney Allen says that is based on an interpolation in Priscian, and the vowel was actually long or short depending on the root, as for example from the root of , but from the root of .
text: Allen and Greenough say that a vowel before is always long, but W. Sidney Allen says that is based on an interpolation in Priscian, and the vowel was actually long or short depending on the root, as for example from the root of , but from the root of .
text: In the English style of spelling, the vowel in an open syllable is always long, but in a Latin word it can be long or short.
text: Classical Latin had both long and short vowels.
text: There are no simple clues for the novice as to whether a vowel is long or short .
text: The Sanskrit vowels are inherently long, though often transcribed e and o without the diacritic.
text: if the vowel is long or a diphthong in Latin, or in the Latin transliteration of Greek:
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: In this class, the vowels are generally long, but -a is always /ə/.