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τὶς or πᾶς may be used in the drama with the second person of the imperative: ἴτω τις, εἰσάγγελλε go, one of you, announce E. Bacch. 173.

The second person singular is used to designate an imaginary person, as in proverbs: ψυ_χῆς ἐπιμελοῦ τῆς σεαυτοῦ care for thy own soul Men. Sent. 551, and in such phrases as εἶδες ἄν you would have seen ( ^cross1784 a), ἡγήσαιο ἄν you might think, as credideris ( ^cross1824).

a. Hdt. uses the second person in directions to travellers (2. ^cross30).

See also ^cross942.