[*] 607. Omission of the Article: PLATO, Euthyd. 278E: “ἆρά γε πάντες ἄνθρωποι βουλόμεθα εὖ πράττειν”; Tim. 22 B: “Ἕλληνες ἀεὶ παῖδές ἐστε”. COM. Philem. 4.36: “ἡμεῖς δ᾽ ἀβίωτον ζῶμεν ἄνθρωποι βίον”. AR. Pl. 603: “τί πάθω τλήμων”; EUR. Andr. 107: “τὸν ἐμὸν μελέας πόσιν Ἕκτορα”. Med. 231: “γυναῖκές ἐσμεν ἀθλιώτατον φυτόν. 569-70: ὀρθουμένης” | “εὐνῆς γυναῖκες πάντ᾽ ἔχειν νομίζετε”. SOPH. Ant. 977-8: “μέλεοι μελέαν πάθαν κλᾶον” . O. C. 347: “μεθ᾽ ἡμῶν δύσμορος πλανωμένη” . 1583: “ὄλωλε γὰρ δύστηνος” ; Ph. 311: “ἀπόλλυμαι τάλας. 923: ἀπόλωλα τλήμων. 1126: τὰν ἐμὰν μελέου τροφάν”. Tr. 705: “οὐκ ἔχω τάλαινα ποῖ γνώμης πέσω”. HOM. Od. 4.145: “ἐμεῖο κυνώπιδος. 14.240: πολεμίζομεν υἷες Ἀχαιῶν. 19.354: κεῖνον δύστηνον. 20.115: ἐμοὶ δειλῇ”. Il. 1.127-8: “Ἀχαιοὶ . . . ἀποτίσομεν. 3.180: δαὴρ . . . ἐμὸς ἔσκε κυνώπιδος. 6.344: ἐμεῖο κυνός”. 356. For the article in the complexes consisting of a proper name and the words “χώρα, ποταμός, ὄρος, νῆσος, θάλασσα”, and similar words, see under the article with proper names §§ 536 ff.
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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