oút' éstin hótou héneka bouloímetha àn tḕn basiléōs khṓran kakôs poieîn
nor be.3SG.PRS which.N.GEN.SG because.of wish.1PL.PRS.OPT.PASS IRR the.F.ACC.SG king.GEN.SG country.ACC.SG ill do.PRS.INF
… nor is there any reason why we should desire to do harm to the King's territory' (Xenophon, Anabasis 2.3.23)