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[23] ἀλλ᾽ εἰ καὶ ἑρμηνεύειν τοιαῦτα μελετᾷς, τοῦτό μοι, ἔφην ἐγώ, ἔτι, ὦ Ἰσχόμαχε, δήλωσον. οὐδὲν μὲν οὖν, ὦ Σώκρατες, παύομαι, ἔφη, λέγειν μελετῶν. ἢ γὰρ κατηγοροῦντός τινος τῶν οἰκετῶν ἢ ἀπολογουμένου ἀκούσας ἐλέγχειν πειρῶμαι, ἢ μέμφομαί τινα πρὸς τοὺς φίλους ἢ ἐπαινῶ, ἢ διαλλάττω τινὰς τῶν ἐπιτηδείων πειρώμενος διδάσκειν ὡς συμφέρει αὐτοῖς φίλους εἶναι μᾶλλον ἢ πολεμίους,


Xenophon. Xenophontis opera omnia, vol. 2, 2nd ed. Oxford, Clarendon Press. 1921 (repr. 1971).

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    • R. J. Cholmeley, M.A., The Idylls of Theocritus, 30
    • William Watson Goodwin, Commentary on Demosthenes: On the Crown, 218
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    • Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, ADJECTIVES
    • Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, VERBAL NOUNS
    • Jeffrey A. Rydberg-Cox, Overview of Greek Syntax, Verbs: Mood
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