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[*] 160. Other prepositions than “ὑπό” are sometimes used with special verbs and in special authors. “ἐκ”, out of, often in poetry and in Herodotus; in Attic prose with the notion of emanation from a source. ANTIPHON, 2 “δ” 1: “τῶν ἐξ ἐμοῦ πραχθέντων”. PLATO, Theaet. 171B: “ἐξ ἁπάντων . . . ἀμφισβητήσεται”. XEN. An. 1.1.6: “πόλεις . . . ἐκ βασιλέως δεδομέναι”, Cities a gift of the king's. THUC.1.20.2: “ἐκ τῶν ξυνειδότων σφίσιν Ἱππίᾳ μεμηνῦσθαι”, “That information had been conveyed to Hippias from the body of their fellow-conspirators.”—Shilleto. HDT.3.62: “τὰ ἐντεταλμένα ἐκ τοῦ Μάγου”, The orders given of, by the Magus. HOM. Il. 2.668-9: “ἐφίληθεν” | “ἐκ Διός”, They were loved of Zeus.
Syntax of Classical Greek from Homer to Demosthenes. Basil L. Gildersleeve. New York. American Book Company. 1900.
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