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1353. Verbs of approaching and meeting take the genitive according to 1343 or 1349. These verbs are poetical. Thus, ἀντιόων ταύρων for the purpose of obtaining (his share of) bulls α 25, ἀντήσω τοῦδ᾽ ἀνέρος I will encounter this man II 423, ““πελάσαι νεῶνto approach the shipsS. Aj. 709. In the meaning draw near to verbs of approaching take the dative (1463).

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