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The Infinitive.
Infinitive without the Article: Infinitive as Subject,
Predicate, or Appositive.
Infinitive as Object.
Object Infinitive not in Indirect Discourse.
Infinitive in Indirect Discourse.
Infinitive after Adjectives, Adverbs, and Nouns.
Infinitive of Purpose.
Absolute Infinitive.
Infinitive in Commands and Prohibitions for the Imperative.
Infinitive in Wishes and Exclamations.
Infinitive with the Article.
Articular Infinitive as Subject or Object.
Infinitive with
τό
, after Adjectives and Nouns.
Infinitive with
τοῦ, τῷ
, and
τό
, as a Noun, in various Constructions.
Simple Infinitive and Infinitive with
τοῦ
, after Verbs of Hindrance, etc.
Infinitive with
τὸ
μή
, or
τὸ μὴ
οὐ
.
μὴ οὐ
with Infinitive and Participle, and (Rarely) with Nouns.
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[*] 766. Certain nouns, which correspond in meaning to adjectives which take the infinitive as in 763, may themselves have the same construction. E.g. Θαῦμα ἰδέσθαι, a wonderful thing to behold (like θαυμαστὸν ἰδέσθαι). Od. viii. 366.See the examples under 749.
Macmillan. London, Melbourne, Toronto. 1889. reprint edition:. St. Martin's Press. New York. 1965.
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