καὶ ταῦτα μὲν τοιαῦθ̓, a form of summary used in transitions: Plat. Theaet. 173B “καὶ οὗτοι μὲν δὴ τοιοῦτοι.” βλάπτῃ, disable, impede one in his career: Ai. 456“εἰ δέ τις θεῶν” | “βλάπτοι, φύγοι τἂν χὡ κακὸς τὸν κρείσσονα”. Ant. 1103“συντέμνουσι γὰρ” | “θεῶν ποδώκεις τοὺς κακόφρονας βλάβαι” (n.). ἰσχύων, without “τις”,—a rare usage, which has, however, epic precedent; Il. 13. 287“οὐδέ κεν ἔνθα τεόν κε μένος καὶ χεῖρας ὄνοιτο”: 22. 199 “ὡς δ᾽ ἐν ὀνείρῳ οὐ δύναται φεύγοντα διώκειν”: Od. 5. 400“ἀλλ᾽ ὅτε τόσσον ἀπῆν ὅσσον τε γέγωνε βοήσας”. So O.T. 517 “φέρον”, Ant. 687“καλῶς ἔχον”, without “τι”. Cp. 1323.
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