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[*] 311. Retention of imperfect and pluperfect indicative in oratio obliqua. The imperfect and pluperfect having no optative, the retention of the indicative is to be expected. “ἐδεῖτο ὁ Θεογένης . . . λέγων ὅτι οὐκ ᾔδει Νεαίρας αὐτὴν οὖσαν θυγατέρα, ἀλλ᾽ ἐξαπατηθείη ὑπὸ Στεφάνου”, DEM. [59]DEM., 81; Theogenes begged saying that he did not know that she was the daughter of Neaera, but that he had been deceived by Stephanus.
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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