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8. Nominative in enumerations

DEM. 23.207:τὰ δὲ τῆς πόλεως οἰκοδομήματα . . . τοιαῦτα ῾σξ. “ὁρᾷ”), . . ., προπύλαια ταῦτα, νεώσοικοι, στοαί, Πειραιεύς” .

PLATO, Soph. 266D:τίθημι δύο διχῇ ποιητικῆς εἴδη: θεία μὲν καὶ ἀνθρωπίνη κτἑ” .

AESCHYL. Pers. 33 sqq.:ἄλλους δ᾽ . . . Νεῖλος ἔπεμψεν: Σουσισκάνης, Πηγασταγὼν Αἰγυπτογενής, τε τῆς ἱερᾶς Μέμφιδος ἄρχων κτἑ.” , And others Nile sent, Susiskanes, etc.

This use of the nominative abounds in inscriptions:

CIA. 1.37 (= Hicks, No. 47). Ibid. 170-3 (= Hicks, No. 50): “τάδε παρέδοσαν . . . στέφανος . . ., φιάλαι . . ., κόρη . . ., κοίτη . . . κτἑ., κτἑ”. Ibid. 259 (= Hicks, No. 48), etc., etc. See Msth., Gr. d. Att. Inschr.2 § 82.3 d).

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