Demosthenes, On the False Embassy, section 308

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[308] εἶναί τε τὸν Φίλιππον αὐτόν, Ἡράκλεις, Ἑλληνικώτατον ἀνθρώπων, δεινότατον λέγειν, φιλαθηναιότατον: οὕτω δ᾽ ἀτόπους τινὰς ἐν τῇ πόλει καὶ δυσχερεῖς ἀνθρώπους εἶναι ὥστ᾽ οὐκ αἰσχύνεσθαι λοιδορουμένους αὐτῷ καὶ βάρβαρον αὐτὸν ἀποκαλοῦντας. ἔστιν οὖν ὅπως ταῦτ᾽ ἄν, ἐκεῖνα προειρηκώς, ὁ αὐτὸς ἀνὴρ μὴ διαφθαρεὶς ἐτόλμησεν εἰπεῖν; τί δ᾽;

Demosthenes. Demosthenis.Orationes. ed. S. H. Butcher. Oxonii.e Typographeo Clarendoniano. 1903.

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Commentary references to this page (1):
- J. E. Sandys, Select Private Orations of Demosthenes, 33
Cross-references to this page (3):
- Raphael Kühner, Friedrich Blass, Ausführliche Grammatik der Griechischen Sprache, Von den Adjektiven und Participien insbesondere.
- William Watson Goodwin, Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb, Chapter IV
- Basil L. Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek, Syntax of the simple sentence
Cross-references in general dictionaries to this page (5):
- LSJ, Ἑλλην-ικός
- LSJ, ἄτοπ-ος
- LSJ, δυσχερ-ής
- LSJ, φι^λ-α^θήναιος
- LSJ, οὐ

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