Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, chapter 940

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[*] 940. Independent Nominative.—The nominative may be used independently in citing the names of persons and things: προσείληφε τὴν τῶν πονηρῶν κοινὴν ἐπωνυμία_ν συ_κοφάντης he received the common appellation of the vile, i.e. ‘informer’ Aes. 2.99, τὸ δ᾽ ὑ_μεῖς ὅταν λέγω, λέγω τὴν πόλιν when I say You, I mean the State D. 18.88. Cp. 908. (The accus. is also possible.) So in lists (cp. 904 c): ““τίθημι δύο ποιητικῆς εἴδη: θεία_ μὲν καὶ ἀνθρωπίνη” I assume two kinds of poetry: the divine and the human” P. Soph. 266d.

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- Jeffrey A. Rydberg-Cox, Overview of Greek Syntax, Nouns, Adjectives, and Pronouns

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