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  • Homer, Iliad

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    hôs ephato klaious', epi d' estene dêmos apeirôn*.
    laoisin d' ho gerôn Priamos meta muthon eeipen:
    axete nun Trôes xula astu de, de ti thumôi
    deisêt'* Argeiôn pukinon lochon: ê gar Achilleus
    780
    pempôn m' hôd' epetelle* melainaôn apo nêôn
    prin pêmaneein prin dôdekatê molêi êôs.

    hôs ephath', hoi d' hup' amaxêisin boas hêmionous te
    zeugnusan, aipsa d' epeita pro asteos êgerethonto.
    ennêmar men toi ge agineon* aspeton hulên:
    785
    all' hote dekatê ephanê phaesimbrotos* êôs,
    kai tot' ar' exepheron thrasun Hektora dakru cheontes,
    en de purêi hupatêi nekron thesan, en d' ebalon pur.

    êmos d' êrigeneia phanê rhododaktulos Êôs,
    têmos ar' amphi purên klutou Hektoros egreto* laos.
    790
    autar epei rh' êgerthen homêgerees t' egenonto
    prôton men kata purkaïên sbesan aithopi oinôi
    pasan, hoposson epesche puros menos: autar epeita
    ostea leuka legonto kasignêtoi th' hetaroi te
    muromenoi, thaleron de kateibeto dakru pareiôn.
    795
    kai ta ge chruseiên* es larnaka thêkan helontes
    porphureois* peploisi kalupsantes malakoisin.
    aipsa d' ar' es koilên kapeton thesan, autar huperthe
    puknoisin laessi katestoresan megaloisi:
    rhimpha de sêm' echean, peri de skopoi hêato pantêi,
    800
    prin ephormêtheien eüknêmides Achaioi.
    cheuantes de to sêma palin kion: autar epeita
    eu* sunageiromenoi dainunt' erikudea daita*
    dômasin en Priamoio diotrepheos basilêos.

    hôs hoi g' amphiepon taphon Hektoros hippodamoio.


    There are a total of 10 comments on and cross references to this page.

    Further comments from Walter Leaf, Commentary on the Iliad (1900):
    book 24, card 776 (general note)
    book 24, card 776: dêmos
    book 24, card 776: pukinon
    book 24, card 776: larnax

    Cross references from W. Walter Merry, James Riddell, D. B. Monro, Commentary on the Odyssey (1886):
    5, 118 [Book 5 (e)]


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    Homer. Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920.
    OCLC: 29448041


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