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1222. The personal pronouns are sometimes used in a reflexive sense: ““θρηνοῦντός τέ μου καὶ λέγοντος πολλὰ καὶ ἀνάξια ἐμοῦwailing and saying much unworthy of myselfP. A. 38e (contrast ““ἀκούσει πολλὰ καὶ ἀνάξια σαυτοῦyou will hear much unworthy of yourselfP. Cr. 53e), δοκῶ μοι ἀδύνατος εἶναι I (seem to myself to be) think I am unable P. R. 368b (less usually δοκῶ ἐμαυτῷ). So in Hom.: ἐγὼν ἐμὲ λύ_σομαι I will ransom myself K 378. Cp. 1195.

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