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εἶχονἐκβεβληκότες: cp. El. 590ἐκβαλοῦσ᾽ ἔχεις”. The perf. part. ( O. T. 701) is much rarer than the aor. part. in mere periphrasis. When joined to the perf. partic., “ἔχω” has usu. a separate force; as Xen. An. 1. 3. 14πολλὰ χρήματα ἔχομεν ἀνηρπακότες” (‘have carried off, and hold’). So ib. 4. 7. 1 “ἐν οἷς καὶ τὰ ἐπιτήδεια πάντα ἀνακεκομισμένοι” (had carried up, and kept).

χρόνιον (masc.): O. C. 441 n.


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  • Commentary references from this page (4):
    • Sophocles, Electra, 590
    • Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus, 441
    • Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, 701
    • Xenophon, Anabasis, 1.3.14
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