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Greek in a Nutshell by James Strong
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§ 92. In comprehensive phrase the "attributive Dat." expresses many
indirect relations of an object _to_ or _for_ which an act
is performed or a condition sustained.

§ 93. ACCUSATIVE, denoting _direction_, answering to
_Whither?_ and expressed by _toward_.

§ 94. "_Local_" involving the boundary, place, or object of
motion, especially with εἰς.

§ 95. "_Causal_," involving an influence, change, or result, as
impressed upon the object, as follows:--

§ 96. The _effect_, either the thing effected, an attribute of
the effect, or the effect intended.

§ 97. The _object acted upon_, e.g., with directly transitive
verbs, those expressing a good or bad influence, patience, swearing,
sometimes a mental affection, etc.; also the _space_ or
_way_ after a verb of motion; the time, (_throughout_
which,) measure, and weight; and finally ("Attributive Accusative")
with any verb or adj. (sometimes other words) to define its
application more closely, especially if of kindred signification.


ORDER OF WORDS IN A SENTENCE.

§ 98. This is usually not, as in English, that of _grammatical_
dependence, but rather the order of _thought_; important or
emphatic words come first, after the connecting particles;
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