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2558. The future indicative is often used to express an intended result (negative μή).

““ἀνόητον ἐπὶ τοιούτους ἰέναι ὧν κρατήσα_ς μὴ κατασχήσει τις” it is senseless to attack men of such a kind that we shall not hold them in subjection if we conquer them” T. 6.11, οὗτοι δὲ τοιαῦτ᾽ . . . ὑποσχήσονται, ἐξ ὧν μηδ᾽ ἂν ὁτιοῦν ᾖ κι_νηθήσονται these men shall make promises in consequence of which the Athenians will not better themselves under any circumstances (lit. even if anything occurs) D. 19.324.

American Book Company, 1920.

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