[*] 242. On the other hand, a few other cases in the Attic poets are mere anomalies, even if we admit that the text is sound. E.g.
- “Τεὰν, Ζεῦ, δύνασιν τίς ἀνδρῶν ὑπερβασία κατάσχοι;” “ what transgression of man can check thy power?” SOPH. Ant. 605.
- “Ἀλλ᾽ ὑπέρτολμον ἀνδρὸς φρόνημα τίς λέγοι;” AESCH. Cho. 594.
- “Πῶς οὖν τάδ̓, ὡς εἴποι τις, ἐξημάρτανες;” i.e. "as one might say." (?) EUR. Andr. 929.
- “Θᾶσσον ἢ λέγοι τις πώλους ἐστήσαμεν” Id. Hipp. 1186.
- “Ὥσπερ εἴποι τις τόπος,” “as one would say τόπος (?)” AR. Av. 180.