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The lengthened form ăthov, or its apocopated thov, is generally found at the beginning of an assertion.  p. 124Oma, osta, yua and their lengthened forms are used interrogatively or after certain conjunctions. 

From A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature by Jenner, Henry

Shortening by apocope; the state of being apocopated.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah