[*] 233. Perfect of an action that is dated. The Greek perfect may be used of a past action even when it is dated. “ἐπιδέδεικται τότε”, ISAE. 3.7; It has been shown (nay, was shown) then. LYCURG.103: “Ἕκτωρ γὰρ τοῖς Τρωσὶ παρακελευόμενος ὑπὲρ τῆς πατρίδος τάδε εἴρηκεν”. DEM.21.7: “ὕβρισμαι μὲν ἐγὼ καὶ προπεπηλάκισται τὸ σῶμα τοὐμὸν τότε, ἀγωνιεῖται δὲ καὶ κριθήσεται τὸ πρᾶγμα νυνί”. 38.8: “πάντα [ταῦτ᾽] ἀφεῖται τότε”. ISAE. 3.7 (see above).
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