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§ 112 SYNTAX.—DATIVE. 2355. Intcrvcitlo, ii ten/uco, intercede*, intercldo, iutcrjaceo.6. Obrlpo, oblucto, obt recto, obstrepo, obmurmuro, occumbo, occur ro, occurso,obsto, obsisto, obveuio.1. Postfero, posthabeo, postpdno, postputo, postscrlbo, with an accusative.8. Prceccdo, pracurro, prceeo, prcesideo, prceluceo, prceniteo, prcesto, p>rcevaleo,prceverto.9. Succcdo, succumbo, sufficio, suffrdgor, subcresco, suboleo, subjaceo,subrcpo.10. Supervenio, siqiercurro, sujjersto But most verbs compounded withsuper govern tbe accusative.401.— Obs. 3. Some verbs compounded with ab, de, ex, ciraim, andcontra; also compounds of di and efts, meaning generally "to differ." aresometimes followed by the dative. These, however, chiefly fall underRule XXXL § 125.40*2.— Obs. 4. Many verbs compounded with prepositions, instead ofthe dative, take the case of the preposition, which is sometimes repeated.Some intransitive verbs so compounded, either take the dative, or, acquiringa transitive signification by the force of the preposition, govern theaccusative bv Rule XX. ; as, Helvetii rellquos G alios virtute prcecedunt," The Helvetii surpass the other Gauls in bravery."403!—V. Verbs govern the dative which signifyto profit or hurt ;—to favor or assist, and thecontrary;—to command and obey, to serve andresist ;—to threaten and to be angry; to trust.404.—EXPLANATION.—Verbs governing thedative, under this andthe preceding rule, are always intransitives or transitives used intransitively,and eonsequently it is applicable to the active voice only. The dative afterpassive verbs, does not come under these rules, but belongs to § 12G,Rule XXXIII.405.— Obs. 5. The verbs under this rule are such as the following:1st. To profit or hurt ;as,Projicio, prosum, placeo, commodo, prospicio, caveo, metuo, thneo, consulo,for prospicio. Likewise, noceo, officio, incommodo, dispAiceo,