[*] 247. When the negative is the equivalent of the positive present, the present is more frequently used in both members. “θάρσεε, Γύγη, καὶ μὴ φοβεῦ”, HDT.1.9; Be of good courage, Gyges, and be not afraid. “ἀποστερεῖν καὶ μὴ ἀποδιδόναι”, DEM. [35]DEM., 42. DEM. [35]DEM., 42(see above). AESCHIN.2.59: “παρεῖναι καὶ μὴ ἀποδημεῖν”. HDT.1.9(see above). HOM. Od. 4.825: “θάρσει, μηδέ τι πάγχυ μετὰ φρεσὶ δείδιθι λίην”.
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