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Extent

See also Measure

accusative of

§§1580–1587ACCUSATIVE OF EXTENT

DOUBLE OBJECT WITH VERBS SIGNIFYING TO ASK, DEMAND, ETC.

The accusative of extent (1580) is freely used in the same sentence with other accusatives, as ὑπερενεγκόντες τὸν Λευκαδίων ἰσθμὸν τᾱ̀ς ναῦς having hauled the ships across the isthmus of Leucas T. 3.81.

On the accusative of the whole and part, see 985; on the accusative subject of the infinitive, see 1972 ff.; on the accusative absolute, see 2076. See also under Anacoluthon.