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[128] οἷά τε πολλά, as in Od.8. 160; 11.536. Very similar is the use of “οἷά τε” by itself, Od.3. 73, etc., or simply “οἷα Od.8. 365.The construction is a sort of cognate or adverbial accusative with the verb, as in such phrases as “τόδ᾽ ἱκάνεις Od.10. 75, “τόδε χώεο Od.5. 215.

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