II). Prep. c. gen., close to, hard by, ἴ. μελάθρωνA.Ag. 116 (lyr.); ἴ. ἥμενοι ΔιόςId.Eu. 998 (lyr.): c. dat., Alcm. 23.80 : abs., ταῦτα πρὸς τύραννον .. οὐδ’ ἴ. βάλλει do not strike even near him, are quite wide of the mark, prov. in Pl.R. 575c , cf. Ael.NA 15.29 .