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 e.g.,  ;  ; to do something to one,  , 17, ; cf. also something,,  with something (with two accusatives, , ), and for the accusative of the person cf. εὖ, κακῶς πράττειν τινά. In a wider sense we may also include such phrases as they hunt every man his brother with a net, ; to shoot at one with arrows, (though this is against the accents);  (with) discipline, i.e. chastises him betimes, &c.

(γ) Expressions of asking some one for something, desiring something from some one ; answering any one anything (, &c.; cf. in the other conjugations prop. , with an accusative of the person, , &c., also in the sense of announcing; sometimes also  something to some one, , &c., for );  something, , , ,.

(δ) Expressions which mean to make, to form, to build something out of something; in such cases, besides the accusative of the object proper, another accusative is used for the material of which the thing is made, e.g. ; so with  also in ; further   (for another explanation of the accusative  [into brass], linguistically possible but excluded by the context, see below, ii with kk); cf. , 28, 26:1, 14 f.29, 27:1, 36:8, ; with a preceding accusative of the material,, ,.

(c) Verbs which express making, preparing, forming into anything, along with the object proper, take a second accusative of the product, e.g.  (the kids) into savoury meat; cf. , 16, Ex 261 b, 30:25, 32:4,, ,  (into) an altar; cf. 10:12. So also, with two accusatives, to bake something into something, , ; (prop. to set up for something, cf. , , , and similarly  ) to change into something, , , , , ; with two accusatives of the person (to appoint, promote any one to the position of a...), ;  is also used in the same sense with two accusatives, , and  ; as a rule, however, the description of the office, and also frequently of the product, is introduced by , ; also  (, ; with a personal object, , 91:9); ,. Of the same class also are instances like ;   (the garment) into twelve pieces; cf. , accusative of the product before the object proper, after.