[*] 403. PRESENT IMPERATIVE: ISOC.2.There are 55 present imperatives of the second person out of a total of 58 imperatives of the second person, exclusive of the bracketed ones. LYS.1.18: “ψεύσῃ δὲ μηδέν, ἀλλὰ πάντα τἀληθῆ λέγε” . PLATO , Crito 44 B: “ἀλλ̓, ὦ δαιμόνιε Σώκρατες, ἔτι καὶ νῦν ἐμοὶ πείθου καὶ σώθητι”. Legg. 930 D-E: “τὸ” (“γιγνόμενον”, offspring) . . . “τῆς γυναικὸς αἱ γυναῖκες εἰς ἄλλην χώραν ἐκπεμπόντων σὺν τῷ πατρί” (father and all). 946 E: “ἁπλῶς θνῃσκέτω”. Theaet. 146 B: “μὴ ἀφίεσο τοῦ Θεαιτήτου, ἀλλ᾽ ἐρώτα”. THUC.1.34.3: “ἔστω”. 42.1: “ἀξιούτω”. 86.5: “ψηφίζεσθε”. 2.44.4: “ἡγεῖσθε . . . κουφίζεσθε” . 46.2: “ἀποχωρεῖτε”. HDT.3.78: “ὤθεε τὸ ξίφος καὶ δἰ ἀμφοτέρων”. 4.98: “λύετε ἅμμα ἓν ἑκάστης ἡμέρης”. AR. Ach. 400-479: Only two presents, “φθείρου” (460) and “κλεῖε” (479), against 19 aorists. Ibid. 1005-7: “ἀν αβράττετ᾽, ἐξοπτᾶτε, τρέπετ᾽, ἀφέλκετε” | “τὰ λαγῷα ταχέως, τοὺς στεφάνους ἀνείρετε”. | “φέρε τοὺς ὀβελίσκους κτἑ”. 1040-1: “κατάχει σὺ τῆς χορδῆς τὸ μέλι:” | “τὰς σηπίας στάθευε”. 1043: “ὀπτᾶτε”. 1047: “ὀπτᾶτε ταυτὶ καὶ καλῶς ξανθίζετε”. 1054: “ἀπόφερ᾽ ἀπόφερε τὰ κρέα καὶ μή μοι δίδου”. COM. Cratin.2.189: “ἄκουε, σίγα, πρόσεχε τὸν νοῦν, δεῦρ᾽ ὅρα”. EUR. Tro. 948: “τὴν θεὸν κόλαζε καὶ Διὸς κρείσσων γενοῦ”. SOPH. Ai. 497: “νόμιζε” . 510: “οἴκτιρε” . 520: “ἴσχε” . 581: “πύκαζε θᾶσσον” . AESCHYL. P.V. 309: “γίγνωσκε σαυτόν” (303). 327: “σὺ δ᾽ ἡσύχαζε μηδ᾽ ἄγαν λαβροστόμει”. 334: “πάπταινε δ᾽ αὐτός”. PIND. O. 1.19: “λάμβαν”（“ε”). P. 1.86: “νώμα δικαίῳ πηδαλίῳ στρατόν: ἀψευδεῖ δὲ πρὸς ἄκμονι χάλκευε γλῶσσαν”. THEOGN. 31: “μὴ προσομίλει”. 32: “ἔχεο”. 33: “πῖνε καὶ ἔσθιε”. 34: “ἵζε . . . ἅνδανε”. 37: “ὁμίλει”. TYRTAE. 11.2: “θαρσεῖτ”（“ε”). 3: “μηδ”（“ὲ”) . . . “δειμαίνετε, μηδὲ φοβεῖσθε”. 4: “ἐχέτω”. 21: “μενέτω”. 25: “τινασσέτω”. 26: “κινείτω”. 27: “διδασκέσθω”. 33: “μαχέσθω”. 36: “βάλλετε”. HOM. Od. 1.271: “εἰ δ᾽ ἄγε νῦν ξυνίει καὶ ἐμῶν ἐμπάζεο μύθων”. 273: “ἔστων”. 281: “ἔρχεο πευρσόμενος”. 305: “μελέτω . . . ἐμπάζεο”. Il. 3.82: “ἴσχεσθ̓, Ἀργέιοι, μὴ βάλλετε, κοῦροι Ἀχαιῶν”. 130: “δεῦρ᾽ ἴθι”. 159: “ἐν νηυσὶ νεέσθω”. 162: “ἵζευ”. 282: “ἐχέτω”. 4.412: “τέττα, σιωπῇ ῆσο, ἐμῷ δ᾽ ἐπιπείθεο μύθῳ”.
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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