[*] 278. With the aorist infinitive: “μὴ μέλλετε Ποτειδαιάταις τε πολεῖσθαι τιμωρίαν . . . καὶ τῶν ἄλλων μετελθεῖν τὴν ἐλευθερίαν” (present and aorist), THUC.1.124.1. THUC.1.124.1(see above). EUR. Phoen. 299-300: “τί μέλλεις ὑπώροφα μέλαθρα περᾶν”, | “θιγεῖν τ᾽ ὠλέναις τέκνου” (present and aorist); [Rhes.] 673-4: “τί μέλλετε” | “σκηπτοῦ ᾿πιόντος πολεμίων σῶσαι βίον”; (So the MSS, but Nauck follows Elmsley in reading “σῴζειν”.)
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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