[*] 407. Perfect middle imperative. A similar observation applies to the perfect middle. “μέμνησό μου”, AR. Pax, 719; Remember me. DEM.19.171: “μέμνησθε”, and so in 14 other passages of the orators. 24.64: “πέπαυσο”. AESCHIN.1.162: “ἔστω . . . ὁ μὲν μισθωθεὶς μέτριος καὶ ποιῶν τὰ ὡμολογημένα, ὁ δὲ τὴν ἡλικίαν προλαβὼν καὶ μισθωσάμενος ἐψεύσθω”. ISOC.2.37: “μέμνησο”. XEN. Cyr. 4.2.7: “καὶ σὺ ἡμῖν πιστὰ θεῶν πεποίησο καὶ δεξιὰν δός”. HDT.5.105: “δέσποτα, μέμνεο τῶν Ἀθηναίων”. 7.29: “ἔκτησο . . . αὐτὸς τά περ αὐτὸς ἐκτήσαο” (249). 7.148 ( Orac.): “πεφυλαγμένος ἧσο” | “καὶ κεφαλὴν πεφύλαξο”. AR. Pax. 719 (see above). HES. O. et D. 797: “πεφύλαξο δὲ θυμῷ”. HOM. Il. 5.226-8: “ἀλλ᾽ ἄγε νῦν μάστιγα καὶ ἡνία” . . . | “δέξαι, ἐγὼ δ᾽ ἵππων ἐπιβήσομαι ὄφρα μάχωμαι:” | “ἠὲ σὺ τόνδε δέδεξο, μελήσουσιν δ᾽ ἐμοὶ ἵπποι”. 20.377. 22.340.
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