James Huddleston Chicago Homer

book 9

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1 τὸν δ' απαμειβόμενος προσέφη πολύμητις Οδυσσεύς :

answering him spoke-towards Adroit Odysseus:

part. impf.

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2 Αλκίνοε κρεῖον, πάντων αριδείκετε λαῶν,

"Your majesty Alcinous, most exalted of all men,

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3 ήτοι μὲν τόδε καλον ακουέμεν εστὶ αοιδοῦ

surely this fine-thing, to-listen is of-singer

pres.

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4 τοιοῦδ' ̔οῖος ̔όδ' εστι, θεοῖς εναλίγκιος αυδήν .

such as this-one is, a-voice just like the gods.

pres.

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5 ου γὰρ έγωγέ τι φημι τέλος χαριέστερον εῖναι

for what i-say-at-any-rate that no thing accomplishment pleasanter to-be

pres.

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6 ὴ ̔ότ' εϋφροσύνη μὲν έχῃ κάτα δῆμον ̔άπαντα,

than when merriment should-take-hold, throughout the whole kingdom,

subj.

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7 δαιτυμόνες δ' ανὰ δώματ' ακουάζωνται αοιδοῦ

and guests, throughout the palace, should-listen of-singer

subj.

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8 ̔ήμενοι ̔εξείης, παρὰ δὲ πλήθωσι τράπεζαι

Sitting in-order , and beside should-be-loaded tables

part. subj.

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9 σίτου καὶ κρειῶν, μέθυ δ' εκ κρητῆρος αφύσσων

of bread and meat, and wine out-of the-mixing-bowl drawing ,

part.

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10 οινοχόος φορέῃσι και εγχείῃ δεπάεσσι :

the wine-boy should-bring and should-pour in-goblets.

subj. subj.

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11 τοῦτό τι μοι κάλλιστον ενὶ φρεσὶ είδεται εῖναι .

this kinda thing best in my mind seems to-be

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12 σοὶ δ' εμὰ κήδεα θυμὸς επετράπετο στονόεντα

but your spirit was-inclined groaning troubles ,

αο.

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13 είρεσθ', όφρ' έτι μᾶλλον οδυρομένος στεναχίζω :

to-ask-about , so that still more grieving i-groan .

inf. part.

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14 τί πρῶτόν σοι έπειτα, τί δ' ̔υστάτιον καταλέξω ;

What first, for-you then and what last i-will-recount,

fut.

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15 κήδε' επεί μοι πολλα δόσαν θεοὶ Ουρανίωνες .

troubles since to-me many gave Ouranian gods

ao.

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16 νῦν δ' όνομα πρῶτον μυθήσομαι, όφρα καὶ ̔υμεῖς

and now name firs i-will-speak so-that y’all

fut.

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17 είδετ', εγὼ δ' ὰν έπειτα φυγὼν ̔ύπο νηλεὲϛ ῆμαρ

should-know and I then escaping from ruthless day,

perf. subj. ao. part.

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18 ̔υμῖν ξεῖνος έω καὶ απόπροθι δώματα ναίων .

your host I-should-be and in-a-far-away home living .

subj. part.

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1 τὸν δ' απαμειβομένος προσέφη πολύμητις Οδυσσεύς :

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Αλκίνοε κρεῖον, πάντων αριδείκετε λαῶν,

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ήτοι μὲν τόδε καλον ακουέμεν εστὶ αοιδοῦ

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τοιοῦδ' ̔οῖος ̔όδ' εστι, θεοῖς εναλίγκιος αυδήν .

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ου γὰρ έγωγέ τι φημι τέλος χαριέστερον εῖναι

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ὴ ̔ότ' εϋφροσύνη μὲν έχῃ κάτα δῆμον ̔άπαντα,

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δαιτυμόνες δ' ανὰ δώματ' ακουάζωνται αοιδοῦ

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̔ήμενοι ̔εξείης, παρὰ δὲ πλήθωσι τράπεζαι

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σίτου καὶ κρειῶν, μέθυ δ' εκ κρητῆρος αφύσσων

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οινοχόος φορέῃσι και εγχείῃ δεπάεσσι :

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τοῦτό τι μοι κάλλιστον ενὶ φρεσὶ είδεται εῖναι .

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σοὶ δ' εμὰ κήδεα θυμὸς επετράπετο στονόεντα

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είρεσθ', όφρ' έτι μᾶλλον οδυρομένος στεναχίζω :

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τί πρῶτόν σοι έπειτα, τί δ' ̔υστάτιον καταλέξω ;

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κήδε' επεί μοι πολλα δόσαν θεοὶ Ουρανίωνες .

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νῦν δ' όνομα πρῶτον μυθήσομαι, όφρα καὶ ̔υμεῖς

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είδετ', εγὼ δ' ὰν έπειτα φυγὼν ̔ύπο νηλεὲϛ ῆμαρ

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̔υμῖν ξεῖνος έω καὶ απόπροθι δώματα ναίων .

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19 είμ' Οδυσεὺς Λαερτιάδης, ̔ὸς πᾶσι δόλοισι

i-am Odysseus Laertiades, who to all for-my-wiles

pres.

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20 ανθρώποισι μέλω, καί μευ κλέος ουρανὸν ‘ίκει .

men i-am-of-interest , and my fame reaches heaven.

pres. pres.

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21 ναιετάω δ' Ιθάκην ευδείελον : εν δ' όρος αυτῇ

and i-live in clear Ithaca. On her-self a mountain

pres.

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22 Νήριτον εινοσίφυλλον , αρῑπρεπές ᾱμφὶ δὲ νῆσοι

Neriton conspicuous trembling-leafs and around-it islands

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23 πολλαὶ ναιετάουσι μάλα σχεδὸν αλλήλῃσι,

many lie very close to one another,

pres.

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24 Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμη τε καὶ ̔υλήεσσα Ζάκυνθος .

Dulichium, Same, and wooded Zacynthus.

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25 αυτὴ δὲ χθαμαλὴ πανυπερτάτη ειν ̔αλὶ κεῖται

ithaka-herself low farthest in sea lies

pres.

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26 πρὸς ζόφον, ̔αι δέ τ'άνευθε πρὸς ηῶ τ'ηέλιόν τε ,

towards dark , and they away toward dawn and sun

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27 τρηχεῖ', αλλ' αγαθη κουροτρόφος: ού τι έγωγε

rugged but a good nurse of youths. Nothing I

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28 ̔ῆς γαίης δύναμαι γλυκερώτερον άλλο ιδέσθαι .

her land am-able sweeter other to-see .

pres. ao. inf.

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29 ῆ μέν μ' αυτόθ' έρuκε Καλυψώ δῖα θεάων ,

Indeed, me there detained Calypso divine of-goddesses ,

impf.

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30 εν σπέσσῑ γλαφυροῖσι, λιλαιομένη πόσιν εῖναι :

in caves hollow , desiring husband to-be .

part. inf.

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31 ̔ὼς δ' αύτως Κίρκη κατερήτυε εν μεγάροισι

Likewise, the crafty Aeaean, Circe, held me back

impf.

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32 Αιαίη δολόεσσα, λιλαιομένη πόσιν εῖναι :

Aeaea in her palace, desiring-straining husband to-be ,

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33 αλλ' εμὸν ού ποτε θυμὸν ενὶ στήθεσσι έπειθε .

but never spirit in chest persuaded .

impf.

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34 ̔ὼς ουδὲν γλύκιον ̔ῆς πατρίδος ουδὲ τοκήων

So, nothing sweeter than of-homeland nor of-parents

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35 γίνεται, εί περ και τις απόπροθι πίονα οῖκον

becomes , even if and someone far-away rich palace

adv.

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36 γαίῃ εν αλλοδαπῇ ναίει απάνευθε τοκήων .

in a foreign country, live apart-from parents.

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37 ει δ' άγε τοι καὶ νόστον εμὸν πολυκηδέ' ενίσπω ,

But come, you my return, many-troubles i-should-tell

ao. subj.

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38 ̔όν μοι Ζεὺς εφέηκε απὸ Τροίηθεν ιόντι .

that to-me Zeus sent from Troy going .

ao. part.

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19 είμ' Οδυσεὺς Λαερτιάδης, ̔ὸς πᾶσι δόλοισι

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ανθρώποισι μέλω, καί μευ κλέος ουρανὸν ‘ίκει .

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ναιετάω δ' Ιθάκην ευδείελον : εν δ' όρος αυτῇ

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Νήριτον εινοσίφυλλον , αριπρεπές αμφὶ δὲ νῆσοι

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πολλαὶ ναιετάουσι μάλα σχεδὸν αλλήλῃσι,

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Δουλίχιόν τε Σάμη τε καὶ ̔υλήεσσα Ζάκυνθος .

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αυτὴ δὲ χθαμαλὴ πανυπερτάτη ειν ̔αλὶ κεῖται

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πρὸς ζόφον, ̔αι δέ τ' άνευθε πρὸς ηῶ τ' ηέλιόν τε ,

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τρηχεῖ', αλλ' αγαθη κουροτρόφος: ού τι έγωγε

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̔ῆς γαίης δύναμαι γλυκερώτερον άλλο ιδέσθαι .

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ῆ μέν μ' αυτόθ' έρuκε Καλυψώ δῖα θεάων ,

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εν σπέσσι γλαφυροῖσι, λιλαιομένη πόσιν εῖναι :

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̔ὼς δ' αύτως Κίρκη κατερήτυε εν μεγάροισι

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Αιαίη δολόεσσα, λιλαιομένη πόσιν εῖναι :

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αλλ' εμὸν ού ποτε θυμὸν ενὶ στήθεσσι έπειθε .

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̔ὼς ουδὲν γλύκιον ̔ῆς πατρίδος ουδὲ τοκήων

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γίνεται, εί περ και τις απόπροθι πίονα οῖκον

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γαίῃ εν αλλοδαπῇ ναίει απάνευθε τοκήων .

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ει δ' άγε τοι καὶ νόστον εμὸν πολυκηδέ' ενίσπω ,

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̔όν μοι Ζεὺς εφέηκε απὸ Τροίηθεν ιόντι .

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39 Ιλιόθεν με φέρων άνεμος Κικόνεσσι πέλασσε ,

"The wind carring drove me from Ilium to the Ciconians,

part. ao.

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40 Ισμάρῳ. ένθα δ' εγὼ πόλιν έπραθον, ώλεσα δ' αυτούς:

at Ismarus. There I sacked the city and destroyed them.

ao. ao.

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41 εκ πόλιος δ' αλόχους καὶ κτήματα πολλὰ λαβόντες

We took their wives and many possessions from the city,

ao. part.

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42 δασσάμεθ', ‘ως μή τίς μοι ατεμβόμενος κίοι ίσης.

and divided up so none would go cheated of a fair share by me.

ao. part. op.

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43 ένθ' ήτοι μὲν εγὼ διερῷ ποδὶ φευγέμεν ‘ημέας

Then indeed I ordered that with nimble feet we flee,

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44 ηνώγεα, τοὶ δὲ μέγα νήπιοι ουκ επίθοντο.

but, greatly foolish, they did not obey.

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45 ένθα δὲ πολλὸν μὲν μέθυ πίνετο, πολλὰ δὲ μῆλα

Then much wine was drunk, and by the shore they slaughtered

impf.

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46 έσφαζον παρὰ θῖνα καὶ ειλίποδας ἕλικας βοῦς:

many sheep and lumbering curved-horn cattle.

impf.

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47 τόφρα δ' άρ' οιχόμενοι Κίκονες Κικόνεσσι γεγώνευν,

Meanwhile, the Ciconians had gone and cried out to Ciconians

part. impf.

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48 ῾οί σφιν γείτονες ῆσαν, ἅμα πλέονες καὶ αρείους,

who were were more numerous and stronger,

impf.

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49 ήπειρον ναίοντες, επιστάμενοι μὲν αφ' ἵππων

their neighbors living inland, skilled in fighting men

part. part.

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50 ανδράσι μάρνασθαι καὶ ‘ίθι χρὴ πεζὸν εόντα.

from horses, and where needed, on foot.

pres. part.

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51 ῆλθον έπειθ' ‘όσα φύλλα καὶ άνθεα γίνεται ‘ώρῃ,

They came then, as many as leaves and flowers come in season

ao. pres.

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52 ηέριοι: τότε δή ῥα κακὴ Διὸς αῖσα παρέστη

in the morning . Then Zeus's evil destiny was with us,

ao.

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53 ἡμῖν αινομόροισι , ἵν' άλγεα πολλὰ πάθοιμεν.

grimly doomed, so that we would suffer many sorrows.

ao. op.

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54 στησάμενοι δ' εμάχοντο μάχην παρὰ νηυσὶ θοῇσι,

Setting up for battle, they fought beside the swift ships,

ao. part. impf.

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55 βάλλον δ' αλλήλους χαλκήρεσι εγχείῃσι .

and threw bronze spears at each other.

impf.

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56 όφρα μὲν ηὼς ῆν καὶ αέξετο ἱερὸν ῆμαρ,

While it was morning and sacred day was growing,

impf. impf.

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57 τόφρα δ' αλεξόμενοι μένομεν πλέονάς περ εόντας.

we stayed and fought them off though there were more of them.

part. impf. part.

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58 ῆμος δ' ηέλιος μετενίσετο βουλυτόνδε,

But when the sun had passed beyond the time to unyoke oxen,

ao.

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59 καὶ τότε δὴ Κίκονες κλῖναν δαμάσαντες Αχαιούς.

right then Ciconians turned and tamed Achaeans,

ao. ao. part.

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60 ἓξ δ' αφ' ἑκάστης νηὸς εϋκνήμιδες ἑταῖροι

and six well-greaved comrades from each ship

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61 ώλονθ': ῾οι δ' άλλοι φύγομεν θάνατόν τε μόρον τε.

were killed, but the rest of us escaped death and doom.

ao. ao.

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62 ένθεν δὲ προτέρω πλέομεν ακαχήμενοι ῆτορ,

"We sailed on from there with grief in our hearts

impf. perf. part.

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63 άσμενοι εκ θανάτοιο, φίλους ολέσαντες ἑταίρους.

at the loss of our dear comrades, glad to have escaped death.

ao. part.

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64 ουδ' άρα μοι προτέρω νῆες κίον αμφιέλισσαι,

But my double-curved ships sailed no further

impf.

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65 πρίν τινα τῶν δειλῶν ἑτάρων τρὶς ἕκαστον αῧσαι,

until someone called out three times to each of our wretched comrades

ao. inf.

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66 ῾οὶ θάνον εν πεδίῳ Κικόνων ὕπο δῃωθέντες .

who died on the plain, cut down by the Ciconians.

ao. ao. part. p

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67 νηυσὶ δ' επῶρσ' άνεμον Βορέην νεφεληγερέτα Ζεὺς

the ships aroused North Wind Cloud-gatherer Zeus against,

αο. επῶρσα

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68 λαίλαπι θεσπεσίῃ, συν δε νεφέεσσι κάλυψε

with a marvelous furious storm, and with clouds hid

ao. καλύπτὸω

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69 γαῖαν ̔ομοῦ και πόντον: ορώρει δ' ουρανόθεν νύξ .

both land and sea, and night rushed from heaven.

plp. όρνυμι

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70 ̔αι μεν έπειτ' εφέροντ' επικάρσιαι, ‘ιστία δέ σφιν

The ships were borne sideways, and the wind's force

impf. φέρω

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71 τριχθά τε και τετραχθα διέσχισε ῑς ανέμοιο .

tore our sails into three and even four pieces.

ao. διασχίζω

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72 και τὰ μεν ες νῆας κάθεμεν, δείσαντες όλεθρον ,

We lowered them into the ships, fearing destruction,

ao. καθίημι ao. part. δείδω

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73 αυτὰς δ' εσσυμένως προερέσσαμεν ήπειρόνδε .

and them hurriedly we-rowed-toward the mainland.

ao. προερέσσω loc.

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74 ένθα δύω νύκτας δύο τ' ήματα συνεχὲς αιεὶ

two nights and two days without ever a break,

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75 κείμεθ', ̔ομοῦ καμάτῳ τε και άλγεσι θυμὸν έδοντες .

we-were-laying, both in exhaustion and pain eating our hearts .

impf. part.

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76 αλλ' ὅτε δὴ τρίτον ῆμαρ εϋπλόκαμος τέλεσ' Ηώς ,

But when to third day fair-haired Dawn brought,

ao. τελέσα

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77 ‘ιστοὺς στησάμενοι ανά θ' ἱστία λεύκ' ερύσαντες

setting the masts, and up white sails hoisted ,

ao. ̔ιστημι ao. part.

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78 ‘ήμεθα, τὰς δ' άνεμός τε κυβερνῆταί τ' ίθυνον .

and took our seats, then wind and pilots steered them.

impf. impf. ιθύνω

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79 και νύ κεν ασκηθὴς ‘ικόμην ες πατρίδα γαῖαν :

And now I would have reached my fatherland unscathed,

ao. ̔ικνέομαι

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80 αλλά με κῦμα ̔ρόος τε περιγνάμπτοντα Μάλειαν

but current, wave, and North Wind drove me back

part.

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81 και Βορέης απέωσε, παρέπλαγξεν δε Κυθήρων .

rounding Malea and pushed me off course past Cythera.

αο. Απωθέω αο. παραπλάζω

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82 ένθεν δ' εννῆμαρ φερόμην ολοοῖς ἀανέμοισι

"Nine days I was carried by baneful winds

impf. φέρω

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83 πόντον επ' ιχθυόεντα: ατὰρ δεκάτῃ επέβημεν

over the fishy sea, but on the tenth we landed

αο.

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84 γαίης Λωτοφάγων, οἵ τ' άνθινον εῖδαρ έδουσι .

in the land of the Lotus Eaters, who eat a flowery food.

pres.

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85 ένθα δ' επ' ηπείρου βῆμεν και αφυσσάμεθ' ‘ύδωρ ,

We went ashore there and drew water,

ao. αφύσσω

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86 αῖψα δὲ δεῖπνον ‘έλοντο θοῇς παρα νηυσὶν ‘εταῖροι .

and my comrades soon took dinner beside our swift ships.

ao. ̔αιρέω

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87 αυτὰρ επει σίτοιό τ' επασσάμεθ' ηδε ποτῆτος ,

Then after they partook of food and drink,

ao. πατέομαι

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88 δὴ τοτ' εγων ἑτάρους προΐειν πεύθεσθαι ιόντας ,

I then sent comrades to go and find out

ιmpf. προίημι part.

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89 ‘οι τινες ανέρες εῖεν επι χθονι σῖτον έδοντες

who the men were who ate bread upon the earth.

op. part.

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90 άνδρε δύω κρίνας, τρίτατον κήρυχ' ἅμ' οπάσσας .

two men having-chosen , a-third a-slave having-sent with

ao. part. ao. part.

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91 ̔οι δ' αῖψ' οιχόμενοι μίγε ανδράσι Λωτοφάγοισι :

and who soon going was-mingled with the Lotus Eater men,

part. oίχομαι ao. p μίγνυμι

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92 ουδ' άρα Λωτοφάγοι μήδονθ' ἑτάροισι όλεθρον

and the Lotus Eaters did not intend companions destruction

impf. μήδομαι

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93 ἡμετέροις, αλλά σφι δόσανt λωτοῖο πάσασθαι .

our , but gave them lotus to partake of.

ao. inf. πατέομαι

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94 τῶν δ' ὅς τις λωτοῖο φάγοι μελιηδέα καρπόν ,

of-them whoever of-lotus ate the honey-sweet fruit

ao. op. φαγεῖν

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95 ουκέτ' απαγγεῖλαι πάλιν ήθελε ουδε νέεσθαι ,

no longer wished to-report or to-come back,

ao. inf. impf. εθέλω

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96 αλλ' αυτοῦ βούλοντο μετ' ανδράσι Λωτοφάγοισι

but wanted to stay there among the Lotus Eater men

impf. βούλομαι

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97 λωτὸν ερεπτόμενοι μενέμεν νόστου τε λαθέσθαι .

lotus feeding to-forget and of-home to-return.

part. inf. inf.

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98 τοὺς μεν εγω επι νῆας άγον κλαίοντας ανάγκῃ ,

them I brought to ships , weeping by force ,

impf. άγω part.

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99 νηυσι δ' ενι γλαφυρῇσι ‘uπο ζυγὰ δῆσα ερύσσας .

and in-hollow ships under benches tied having-dragged .

ao. δέω ao. part. ερύω

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100 αυτὰρ τοὺς άλλους κελόμην ερίηρας ἑταίρους

Then them others I ordered trusty comrades

impf. κέλομαι

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101 σπερχομένους νηῶν επιβαινέμεν ωκειάων ,

hastening of-ships to-board quickly

part. σπρ́ρχω inf.

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102 μή πώς τις λωτοῖο φαγὼν νόστοιο λάθηται .

lest by chance anyone eat lotus and forget return home,

ao. part. φαγεῖν ao. subj. λανθάνω

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103 ̔οι δ' αῖψ' είσβαινον και επι κληῗσι καθῖζον ,

then they went aboard at once and sat down at the oarlocks,

impf. ειφβαίνω impf. καθίζω

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104 ἑξῆς δ' ἑζόμενοι πολιὴν ἅλα τύπτον ερετμοῖς .

and, seated in rows, beat the gray sea with their oars.

part. ̔έζομαι impf. τύπτω

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105 ένθεν δε προτέρω πλέομεν ακαχήμενοι ῆτορ :

"We sailed on from there with grief in our hearts.

impf. πλέω

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106 Κυκλώπων δ' ες γαῖαν ὑπερφιάλων αθεμίστων

We reached the land of the haughty, lawless Cyclopes,

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107 ‘ικόμεθ', ‘οί ῥα θεοῖσι πεποιθότες αθανάτοισι

who, trusting in the gods immortal,

perf. part. πείθω

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108 ούτε φυτεύουσιν χερσὶν φυτὸν ούτ' αρόωσι ,

neither plow nor plant trees with their hands,

φυτεύω αρόω

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109 αλλα τά γ' άσπαρτα και ανήροτα πάντα φύονται ,

but everything grows unplowed and unsown,

φύω

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110 πυροι και κριθαι ηδ' άμπελοι, ̔αί τε φέρουσι

wheat and barley, and vines and they bear

φέρω

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111 οῖνον ερῑστάφυλον, καί σφιν Διὸς όμβρος αέξει .

wine grape clusters, and Zeus's rain makes them grow .

αέξω

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112 τοῖσι δ' ούτ' αγοραὶ βουληφόροι ούτε θέμιστες ,

They have neither advisory councils nor established laws,

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113 αλλ' ̔οί γ' ὑψηλῶν ορέων ναίουσι κάρηνα

but they live on the peaks of high mountains,

ναίω

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114 εν σπέσσι γλαφυροῖσι, θεμιστεύει δε ἕκαστος

in hollow caves, and each one is the judge

θεμιστεύω

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115 παίδων ηδ' αλόχων, ουδ' αλλήλων αλέγουσι .

of his wives and children, but they don't heed one another.

αλέγω

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116 νῆσος έπειτα λάχεια παρὲκ λιμένος τετάνυσται ,

"A rough island outside the harbor having-stretched ,

perf. τανύω

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117 γαίης Κυκλώπων ούτε σχεδὸν ούτ' αποτηλοῦ ,

neither near nor far from the Cyclopes' land,

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118 ‘υλήεσσ' εν δ'αῖγες απειρέσιαι γεγάασι

a wooded one, on which there are countless wild goats,

perf. γίγνομαι

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119 άγριαι: ου μεν γαρ πάτος ανθρώπων απερύκει ,

for the coming and going of men does not drive them away,

απερύκω

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120 ουδέ μιν εισοιχνεῦσι κυνηγέται, ̔ οι τε καθ' ‘ύλην

nor do hunters enter it, who in forests

εισοιχνέω

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121 άλγεα πάσχουσιν κορυφὰς ορέων εφέποντες .

suffer sorrows as they haunt mountain peaks.

πάσχω part. εφέπω

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122 ούτ' άρα ποίμνῃσιν καταΐσχεται ούτ' αρότοισι ,

So, filled with neither flocks nor fields,

κατέχω

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123 αλλ' ‘ή γ' άσπαρτος και ανήροτος ήματα πάντα

all its days unplowed and unsown instead,

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124 ανδρῶν χηρεύει, βόσκει δέ τε μηκάδας αῖγας .

the island is without men but feeds bleating goats

χηρεύω βόστω

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125 ου γαρ Κυκλώπεσσι νέες πάρα μιλτοπάρηοι ,

For the Cyclopes have no vermilion-cheeked ships,

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126 ουδ' άνδρες νηῶν ένι τέκτονες, ̔οί κε κάμοιεν

nor are men among them shipwrights, who would have built

ao. op. κάμνω

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127 νῆας εϋσσέλμους, ‘αί κεν τελέοιεν ‘έκαστα

well-benched ships that could fulfill each one's needs

op. τελέω

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128 άστε' επ' ανθρώπων ‘ικνευμέναι, ‘οῖά τε πολλὰ

and take them to cities of mankind, much as men

part.

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129 άνδρες επ' αλλήλους νηυσὶ περόωσι θάλασσαν :

often cross the sea with ships to each other,

περάω

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130 ‘οί κέ σφιν και νῆσον εϋκτιμένην εκάμοντο .

and who would have made the island well-settled for them.

ao. κάμνω

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131 ου μεν γάρ τι κακή γε, φέροι δέ κεν ‘ώρια πάντα :

For the island isn't bad at all and would bear all things in season.

ao. κάμνω

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132 εν μεν γαρ λειμῶνες ‘αλὸς πολιοῖο παρ' όχθας

For on it, by the gray sea's banks, there are meadows,

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133 ‘υδρηλοι μαλακοί: μάλα κ'άφθιτοι άμπελοι εῖεν .

watered, soft ones. Vines would be very hardy there.

op. ειμί

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134 εν δ' άροσις λείη: μάλα κεν βαθὺ λήϊον αιεὶ

On it there's smooth land for plowing. They would always rea

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135 εις ‘ώρας αμῷεν, επεὶ μάλα πῖαρ ‘υπ' οῦδας .

a deep crop in season, since beneath the surface it is very fertile.

οp. αμάω

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136 εν δε λιμην εύορμος, ‘ίν' ου χρεω πείσματός εστι ,

The harbor in it is safe anchorage, so there's no need for moorings,

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137 ούτ' ευνὰς βαλέειν ούτε πρυμνήσι' ανάψαι ,

neither to cast anchors nor secure stern cables,

ao. inf. βάλλω ao. inf. ανάπτω

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138 αλλ' επικέλσαντας μεῖναι χρόνον εις ‘ό κε ναυτέων

instead, those who bring a ship to shore can await the time

ao. part. επικέλλω ao. inf. μένω

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139 θυμὸς εποτρύνῃ και επιπνεύσωσι αῆται .

when sailors' hearts urge them and breezes favorably blow.

αo. part. εποτρύνω ao. subj.

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140 αυτὰρ επι κρατὸς λιμένος ῥέει αγλαὸν ‘ύδωρ ,

Then, at the harbor's head, splendid water flows,

̔φέω

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141 κρήνη ‘υπὸ σπείους: περὶ δ'αίγειροι πεφύασι .

a spring from under a cave, around which poplars grow.

perf. φύω

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142 ένθα κατεπλέομεν, καί τις θεὸς ‘ηγεμόνευε

We sailed down there, and some god guided us

impf. κατεπλέομεν impf. ̔ηγεμονεύω

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143 νύκτα δι' ορφναίην, ουδε προυφαίνετ' ιδέσθαι :

through the murky night, and there was no light to see,

προυφαίνετω ao. inf. εῖδον

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144 αηρ γαρ περι νηυσὶ βαθεῖ' ῆν, ουδε σελήνη

for a deep mist was around the ships, and the moon

impf. ειμί

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145 ουρανόθεν προύφαινε, κατείχετο δε νεφέεσσι .

didn't shine from heaven, but was shrouded in clouds.

impf. προφαίνω impf. κατέχω

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146 ένθ' ού τις τὴν νῆσον εσέδρακεν οφθαλμοῖσι ,

ao. εισδερκομαι

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147 ούτ' οῦν κύματα μακρὰ κυλινδόμενᾱ ποτὶ χέρσον

nor did we see the great waves rolling toward dry land,

part. κυλίνδω

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148 εισίδομεν, πρὶν νῆας εϋσσέλμους επικέλσαι .

before we brought our well-benched ships to land.

ao. εισεῖδον ao. inf. επικέλλω

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149 κελσάσῃσι δε νηυσὶ καθείλομεν ‘ιστία πάντα ,

When the ships landed, we lowered all the sails

ao. part. κέλλω ao. καθαιρέω

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150 εκ δε και αυτοὶ βῆμεν επι ῥηγμῖνι θαλάσσης :

and went ashore ourselves at the edge of sea's surf.

ao. βαίνω

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151 ένθα δ' αποβρίξαντες εμείναμεν Ηῶ δῖαν .

We fell asleep there a nd awaited divine Dawn.

ao. part. αποβριζω ao. μένω

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152 ῆμος δ' ηριγένεια φάνη ῥοδοδάκτυλος Ηώς ,

"When early-born rose-fingered Dawn appeared,

ao. p φαίνω

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153 νῆσον θαυμαζόντες εδινεόμεσθα κατ' αυτήν .

we marveled at the island as we roamed thoughout it.

part. θαυμάζω impf. δινεύω

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154 ῶρσαν δε νύμφαι, κοῦραι Διὸς αιγιόχοιο ,

Nymphs, aegis-bearer Zeus's daughters,

ao. όρνυμι

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155 αῖγας ορεσκῴους, ‘ίνα δειπνήσειαν ‘εταῖροι .

roused mountain goats so my comrades could have dinner.

ao. op. δειπνέω

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156 αυτίκα καμπύλα τόξα καὶ αιγανέας δολιχαύλους

At once we grabbed curved bows and goat spears

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157 ̔ειλόμεθ' εκ νηῶν, δια δε τρίχα κοσμηθέντες

with long collars from the ships, split into three groups,

ao. Αιρέω ao. part. p κοσμέω

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158 βάλλομεν: αῖψα δε δῶκε θεὸς μενοεικέα θήρην .

and threw. God soon gave us abundant game.

impf. βάλλω ao. δίδωμι

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159 νῆες μέν μοι ‘έποντο δυώδεκα, ες δε εκάστην

Twelve ships followed me, and nine goats fell by lot

impf. ̔έποντο ao. εξαιρέω

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160 εννέα λάγχανον αῖγες: εμοι δε δέκ' έξελον οίῳ .

to each. For me alone they picked out ten.

impf. λαγχάνω ao. εξαιρέω

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161 ‘ὼς τότε μεν πρόπαν ῆμαρ ες ηέλιον καταδύντα

So then all day until the sun went down,

ao. part. καταδύω

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162 ̔ήμεθα δαινύμενοι κρέα τ'άσπετα καὶ μέθυ ̔ηδύ :

we sat feasting on boundless meat and sweet wine.

part. δαίνυμι

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163 ου γάρ πω νηῶν εξέφθιτο οῖνος ερυθρός ,

For the red wine wasn't yet used up from the ships,

plp. εκφθίνω

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164 αλλ' ενέην: πολλὸν γαρ εν αμφιφορεῦσι ‘έκαστοι

but was still in them, for each had drawn much into jars

impf. ένειμι

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165 ηφύσαμεν Κικόνων. ‘ιερὸν πτολίεθρον ‘ελόντες .

with two handles when we took the Ciconians' sacred citadel.

ao. αρύσσω ao. part. ̔αιρέω

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166 Κυκλώπων δ' ες γαῖαν ελεύσσομεν εγγὺς εόντων ,

and of-Cyclopes at land We gazed , nearby being,

impf. λεύσσω part. ειμί

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167 καπνόν τ' αυτῶν τε φθογγὴν οΐων τε και αιγῶν .

And smoke of-those the cry of-goats and of-rams.

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168 ῆμος δ' ηέλιος κατέδῡ και επῑ κνέφας ῆλθε ,

When the sun went down and dusk came on,

ao. καταδύω ao. έρχομαι

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169 δὴ τότε κοιμήθημεν επι ῥηγμῖνι θαλάσσης .

we laid down then to sleep at the edge of sea's surf.

ao. p

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170 ῆμος δ' ηριγένεια φάνη ῥοδοδάκτυλος Ηώς ,

When early-born rose-fingered Dawn appeared,

ao. p

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171 και τότ' εγω αγορὴν θέμενος μετα πᾶσιν έειπον :

right then I held an assembly and said among them all:

ao. part. ao.

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172 άλλοι μεν νῦν μίμνετ', εμοὶ ερίηρες ‘εταῖροι :

Trusty comrades of mine, the rest of you stay here now,

imp.

_ . . | _ _ |_ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

173 αυτὰρ εγω συν νηΐ τ'εμῇ και εμοῖς ‘ετάροισι

while I go with my ship and my comrades

_ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

174 ελθὼν τῶνδ' ανδρῶν πειρήσομαι, ‘οί τινές εισι ,

to find out about these men, whoever they are,

ao. part. fut. pres.

_ _ | _ _| _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

175 ή ῥ' ‘οί γ'‘uβρισταί τε και άγριοι ουδὲ δίκαιοι ,

whether they're wanton, unjust, and wild,

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

176 ῆε φιλόξεινοι, και σφιν νόος εστι θεουδής .

or hospitable and have god-fearing minds.'

pres. pres.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

177 ‘ὼς ειπὼν ανὰ νηὸς έβην, εκέλευσα δ'‘εταίρους

"So saying, I boarded my ship and bid my comrades

ao. part. ao. ao.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

178 αυτούς τ' αμβαίνειν ανά τε πρυμνήσια λῦσαι .

get aboard themselves and free up the stern cables.

ao. inf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ |_. . | _ *

179 ‘οι δ' αῖψ' είσβαινον καὶ επὶ κληῗσι καθῖζον ,

Then they went aboard at once and sat down at the oarlocks,

impf. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

180 ‘εξῆς δ'‘εζομένοι πολιὴν ‘άλα τύπτον ερετμοῖς .

and, seated in rows, beat the gray sea with their oars.

part. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

181 αλλ' ‘ότε δὴ τὸν χῶρον αφικόμεθ' εγγὺς εόντα ,

But when we reached the place, nearby as it was,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

182 ένθα δ'επ'εσχατιῇ σπέος είδομεν άγχι θαλάσσης ,

there at the edge, near the sea, we saw a cave,

ao.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

183 ‘υψηλόν, δάφνῃσι κατηρεφές. ένθα δε πολλὰ

a high one overgrown with laurels. Many sheep,

_ .. |_ . . | _ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ *

184 μῆλ', όϊές τε και αῖγες, ιαύεσκον: περι δ'αυλὴ

rams and goats, too, spent the night there. A high fence

impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

185 ‘υψηλὴ δέδμητο κατωρυχέεσσι λίθοισι

had been built around it, with embedded stones,

plp.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

186 μακρῇσίν τε πίτυσσιν ιδε δρυσὶν ‘υψικόμοισιν .

tall pines, and lofty, leafy oaks.

_ . . | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

187 ένθα δ' ανὴρ ενίαυε πελώριος, ‘ός ῥα τὰ μῆλα

A monstrous man spent the night there, who used to tend

impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

188 οῖος ποιμαίνεσκε απόπροθεν: ουδὲ μετ' άλλους

his sheep alone and far away, and did not go among others,

impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

189 πωλεῖτ', αλλ' απάνευθεν εων αθεμίστια ῄδη .

but kept his distance and had a mood for lawlessness.

impf. part. plp.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

190 και γαρ θαῦμ' ετέτυκτο πελώριον, ουδὲ εῴκει

For he'd been made a monstrous wonder, and did not seem

plp. plp.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ _|_ . . |_ *

191 ανδρί γε σιτοφάγῳ, αλλα ῥίῳ ‘υλήεντι

like a man who eats bread but like a wooded peak

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192 ‘υψηλῶν ορέων, ‘ό τε φαίνεται οῖον απ' άλλων .

of high mountains that appears apart from others.

pres.

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193 δὴ τότε τοὺς άλλους κελόμην ερίηρας ‘εταίρους

"Then I ordered the rest of my trusty comrades

impf.

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194 αυτοῦ παρ νηΐ τε μένειν και νῆα έρυσθαι ,

to stay where they were beside the ship and guard it.

_ . . | _ _| _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

195 αυτὰρ εγω κρίνας ‘ετάρων δυοκαίδεκ' αρίστους

Then I chose twelve of the best of my comrades

ao. part.

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196 βῆν : ατὰρ αίγεον ασκὸν έχον μέλανος οίνοιο

and went. But I had a goatskin bag of sweet black wine,

ao. impf.

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197 ‘ηδέος, ‘όν μοι έδωκε Μάρων, Ευάνθεος ̔υιός ,

that Maron, Euantheus' son, a priest of Apollo,

ao.

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198 ‘ιρεὺς Απόλλωνος, ‘ὸς Ίσμαρον αμφιβεβήκει ,

who straddles Ismarus, had given me

plp.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

199 ̔ούνεκά μιν συν παιδὶ περισχόμεθ' ηδὲ γυναικὶ

because out of respect we protected him, with his wife

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ *

200 ‘αζόμενοι: ῴκει γαρ εν άλσεϊ δενδρήεντι

and child, for he lived in a wooded grove

part. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

201 Φοίβου Απόλλωνος. ‘ο δέ μοι πόρε αγλαὰ δῶρα :

of Phoebus Apollo. He gave me splendid gifts.

ao.

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202 χρυσοῦ μέν μοι δῶκ' ευεργέος ‘επτὰ τάλαντα ,

He gave me seven talents of well-worked gold,

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

203 δῶκε δέ μοι κρητῆρα πανάργυρον, αυτὰρ έπειτα

gave me a solid silver mixing bowl, and then,

ao.

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204 οῖνον εν αμφιφορεῦσι δυώδεκα πᾶσιν αφύσσας

into double-handled jars, twelve in all, he drew

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . .| _ _| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

205 ‘ηδὺν ακηράσιον, θεῖον ποτόν: ουδέ τις αυτὸν

sweet unmixed wine, a drink divine. None

_ _| _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

206 ηείδει δμώων ουδ' αμφιπόλων ενι οίκῳ ,

of the slaves or handmaids in his house,

plp.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . |_ . . |_ *

207 αλλ' αυτὸς άλοχός τε φίλη ταμίη τε μί' οίη .

but only he, his wife, and one houskeeper, knew it.

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208 τὸν δ'‘ότε πίνοιεν μελιηδέα οῖφνον ερυθρόν ,

Whenever they would drink that honey-sweet red wine,

op.

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209 ̔εν δέπας εμπλήσας ‘ύδατος ανα είκοσι μέτρα

he'd fill a goblet full with twenty measures of water and pour

ao. part.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

210 χεῦ', οδμὴ δ' ‘ηδεῖα απο κρητῆρος οδώδει

it in, then a sweet smell would spread from the mixing bowl,

impf. plp.

_ . . |_ . . | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

211 θεσπεσίη: τότ' ὰν ού τοι αποσχέσθαι φίλον ῆεν .

a marvelous smell, and it would please no one to abstain.

ao. inf. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

212 τοῦ φέρον εμπλήσας ασκὸν μέγαν, εν δε και ῇα

I filled a big wineskin full of it and brought provisions, too,

impf. ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_. . | _ . .| _ *

213 κωρύκῳ: αυτίκα γάρ μοι οΐσατο θυμὸς αγήνωρ

in a leather sack, for my manly heart imagined

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . .|_ . . | _ *

214 άνδρ' επελεύσεσθαι μεγάλην επιειμένον αλκήν ,

I would soon come upon a man clad in great might,

fut. inf. perf. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

215 άγριον, ούτε δίκας εὺ ειδότα ούτε θέμιστας .

a wild one, who knew well neither law nor justice.

perf. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

216 καρπαλίμως δ'εις άντρον αφικόμεθ', ουδέ μιν ένδον

"We arrived quickly at the cave, but didn't find him

ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

217 ‘εύρομεν, αλλ' ενόμευε νομὸν κάτα πίονα μῆλα .

inside, since he was herding his fat sheep through pasture.

ao. impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . |_ _| _ . . | _ *

218 ελθόντες δ' εις άντρον εθηεύμεσθα ‘έκαστα .

We went into the cave and gazed at every single thing.

ao. part. impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

219 ταρσοὶ μὲν τυρῶν βρῖθον, στείνοντο δὲ σηκοὶ

Baskets were loaded with cheeses, and pens were crowded

impf. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

220 αρνῶν ηδ' ερίφων: διακεκριμέναι δὲ ‘έκασται

with kids and lambs, and each kind was sorted out and penned,

perf. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

221 έρχατο, χωρὶς μὲν πρόγονοι, χωρὶς δὲ μέτασσαι ,

the yearlings separately, the ones born after separately,

plp.

_ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ _

222 χωρὶς δ' αῦθ'‘έρσαι. ναῖον δ' ορῷ άγγεα πάντα ,

and, again, the ones just born. All the crafted vessels, the pails

impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

223 γαυλοί τε σκαφίδες τε, τετυγμένα, τοῖς ενάμελγε .

and buckets he milked into, flowed with whey.

perf. part. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

224 ένθ' εμὲ μὲν πρώτισθ' ‘έταροι λίσσοντ' επέεσσι

Then my comrades begged me, first of all,

impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

225 τυρῶν αινυμένους ιέναι πάλιν, αυτὰρ έπειτα

that they help themselves to the cheeses and go back,

part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

226 καρπαλίμως επὶ νῆα θοὴν ερίφους τε καὶ άρνας

then later, drive the kids and lambs out of their pens

_ _ |_ . . | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

227 σηκῶν εξελάσαντας επιπλεῖν ‘αλμυρὸν ‘ύδωρ :

to our swift ship and sail over the briny water.

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

228 αλλ' εγὼ ου πιθόμην, ῆ τ'ὰν πολὺ κέρδιον ῆεν ,

But I didn't give in, though that would've been much better,

ao. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

229 όφρ' αυτόν τε ίδοιμι, καὶ εί μοι ξείνια δοίη .

so I could see him and in hope he'd give me guest gifts.

ao. op. ao. op.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

230 ουδ' άρ' έμελλ' ‘ετάροισι φανεὶς ερατεινὸς έσεσθαι .

As it turned out, he'd be no welcome sight for my comrades.

impf. ao. part. p fut. inf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ *

231 ένθα δὲ πῦρ κείαντες εθύσαμεν ηδὲ καὶ αυτοὶ

"We lit a fire there, made an offering to the gods, helped ourselves

ao. part. ao.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

232 τυρῶν αινύμενοι φάγομεν, μένομέν τέ μιν ένδον

to the cheese and ate, sat down inside and waited for him,

part. ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

233 ‘ήμενοι, ‘έως επῆλθε νέμων. φέρε δ' όβριμον άχθος

until the herder neared. He carried a heavy load

part. ao. part. impf.

_ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

234 ‘ύλης αζαλέης, ‘ίνα ‘οι ποτιδόρπιον είη ,

of dry wood to be of use to him at dinner,

op.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

235 έκτοσθεν δ' άντροιο βαλὼν ορυμαγδὸν έθηκε :

and made a loud crash throwing it inside the cave.

ao. part. ao.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

236 ‘ημεῖς δὲ δείσαντες απεσσύμεθ' ες μυχὸν άντρου .

We scurried off in fear to the innermost part of the cave.

ao. part. ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

237 αυτὰρ ‘ό γ' εις ευρὺ σπέος ήλασε πίονα μῆλα

Then into the wide cavern he drove his fat sheep,

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

238 πάντα μάλ' ‘όσσ' ήμελγε, τὰ δ'άρσενα λεῖπε θύρηφι ,

all the ones he milked, but left the males at the door,

impf. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

239 αρνειούς τε τράγους τε, βαθείης έκτοθεν αυλῆς .

the billy goats and rams, outside in the deep courtyard.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

240 αυτὰρ έπειτ' επέθηκε θυρεὸν μέγαν ‘υψόσ' αείρας ,

But then he lifted high and put in place a big door rock,

ao. ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

241 όβριμον: ουκ ὰν τόν γε δύω καὶ είκοσ' άμαξαι

a mighty one. Twenty-two good four-wheeled wagons

_ _ | _ _| _ * . | _ . . | _ _ | _ *

242 εσθλαὶ τετράκυκλοι απ'ούδεος οχλίσσειαν :

would not have heaved it from the ground.

ao. op.

_ _ |_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

243 τόσσην ηλίβατον πέτρην επέθηκε θύρῃσι .

Such a steep rock he put in place in the doorway.

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * .|_ _ | _ . . | _ *

244 ‘εζόμενος δ' ήμελγεν όϊς καὶ μηκάδας αῖγας ,

He sat and milked the sheep and bleating goats,

part. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

245 πάντα κατὰ μοῖραν, καὶ ‘υπ' έμβρυον ‘ῆκε ‘εκάστῃ .

completely properly, and under each he pushed its young.

ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

246 αυτίκα δ' ‘ήμισυ μὲν θρέψας λευκοῖο γάλακτος

Soon he curdled half the white milk,

ao. part.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

247 πλεκτοῖς εν ταλάροισιν αμησάμενος κατέθηκε ,

collected it in plaited baskets, and put it away,

ao. part. ao.

_ . . | _ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

248 ‘ήμισυ δ' αῦτ' έστησε εν άγγεσι, όφρα ‘οι είη

but the other half he let stand in the vessels, so it'd be his

ao. op.

_ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

249 πίνειν αινυμένῳ καί ‘οι ποτιδόρπιον είη .

to take and drink and be used at dinner by him.

part. op.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

250 αυτὰρ επεὶ δὴ σπεῦσε πονησάμενος τὰ ὰ έργα ,

Then after he'd quickly doing his work,

ao. ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

251 καὶ τότε πῦρ ανέκαιε καὶ είσιδε, είρετο δ' ‘ημέας :

right then he lit a fire, caught sight of us, and asked:

impf. ao. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

252 ῶ ξεῖνοι, τίνες εστέ ; πόθεν πλεῖθ' ‘υγρὰ κέλευθα ;

Who are you, strangers? From where did you sail the watery ways?

pres. pres.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . .| _ . . | _ *

253 ή τι κατὰ πρῆξιν ῆ μαψιδίως αλάλησθε ,

On some business, or did you roam at random,

_ . . |_ _| _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

254 ‘οῖά τε ληϊστῆρες, ‘υπεὶρ ‘άλα, τοί τ' αλόωνται

even as pirates over the sea, who roam,

pres.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

255 ψυχὰς παρθέμενοι κακὸν αλλοδαποῖσι φέροντες ;

and risk their lives, and bring evil to foreigners ?'

ao. part. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

256 ‘ὼς έφαθ', ‘ημῖν δ' αῦτε κατεκλάσθη φίλον ῆτορ ,

"So said he, and in turn our dear heart snapped

impf. ao. p

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

257 δεισάντων φθόγγον τε βαρὺν αυτόν τε πέλωρον .

in fear of his deep voice and monstrous body.

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

258 αλλὰ καὶ ‘ώς μιν έπεσσιν αμειβόμενος προσέειπον :

But even so, I said to him in answer:

part. ao.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

259 ‘ημεῖς τοι Τροίηθεν αποπλαγχθέντες Αχαιοὶ

We're Achaeans, driven off course from Troy

ao. part. p

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

260 παντοίοις ανέμοισιν ‘υπὲρ μέγα λαῖτμα θαλάσσης ,

by all kinds of winds over the great gulf of the sea,

_ . . |_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

261 οίκαδε ‘ιέμενοι, άλλην ‘οδὸν άλλα κέλευθα

and on our way home we took a different route, wrong ways,

part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . |_ _| _ *

262 ήλθομε : ‘ούτω που Ζεὺς ήθελε μητίσασθαι .

as I suppose Zeus wished to contrive it.

ao. impf. ao. inf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

263 λαοὶ δ' Ατρεΐδεω Αγαμέμνονος ευχόμεθ' εῖναι ,

We claim we're people of Atreides Agamemnon,

pres.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

264 τοῦ δὴ νῦν γε μέγιστον ‘υπουράνιον κλέος εστί :

whose fame is now greatest under heaven,

pres.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

265 τόσσην γὰρ διέπερσε πόλιν καὶ απώλεσε λαοὺς

for he sacked so great a city and destroyed many men.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

266 πολλούς. ‘ημεῖς δ' αῦτε κιχανόμενοι τὰ σὰ γοῦνα

Now we've reached your knees in supplication,

part.

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267 ‘ικόμεθ', εί τι πόροις ξεινήϊον ηὲ καὶ άλλως

in hope you'll give some guest gift or even in a different way

pres.

_ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

268 δοίης δωτίνην, ‘ή τε ξείνων θέμις εστί .

give a present, which is the right of strangers.

ao. op. pres.

_ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

269 αλλ' αιδεῖο, φέριστε, θεούς: ‘ικέται δέ τοί ειμεν ,

But revere the gods, most noble one. We are supplicants to you.

imp. pres.

_ . . |_ _ | _ . . |_ _ | _ _ | _ *

270 Ζεὺς δ' επιτιμήτωρ ‘ικετάων τε ξείνων τε ,

Zeus is the avenger of supplicants and strangers,

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ . .| _ . . | _ *

271 ξείνιος, ‘ὸς ξείνοισιν ‘άμ'αιδοίοισιν οπηδεῖ .

the guest god, who attends venerable strangers.'

pres.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

272 ‘ὼς εφάμην, ‘ο δέ μ'αυτίκ' αμείβετο νηλέϊ θυμῷ :

"So said I, and he answered me at once with a ruthless heart:

impf. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ *

273 νήπιός εις, ῶ ξεῖν', ὴ τηλόθεν ειλήλουθας ,

Stranger, you're a fool, or come from far away,

perf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

274 ‘ός με θεοὺς κέλεαι ὴ δειδίμεν ὴ αλέασθαι :

to bid me to either avoid or fear the gods,

pres. perf. ao. inf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

275 ου γὰρ Κύκλωπες Διὸς αιγιόχου αλέγουσι

for Cyclopes don't heed aegis-bearer Zeus

pres.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

276 ουδὲ θεῶν μακάρων, επεὶ ῆ πολὺ φέρτεροί ειμεν :

or the blessed gods, since, indeed, we are far better.

pres.

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277 ουδ' ὰν εγὼ Διὸς έχθος αλευάμενος πεφιδοίμην

I wouldn't avoid Zeus' hatred, and spare

ao. part. ao. op.

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278 ούτε σεῦ ούθ' ‘ετάρων, ει μὴ θυμός με κελεύοι .

either you or your comrades, unless my heart bid me.

op.

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279 αλλά μοι είφ' ‘όπῃ έσχες ιὼν ευεργέα νῆα ,

But tell me where you moored your ship when you came here,

ao. imp. ao. part.

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280 ή που επ' εσχατιῆς, ῆ καὶ σχεδόν, όφρα δαείω .

at the border, perhaps, or just nearby, so I'll know it.'

ao. subj.

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281 ‘ὼς φάτο πειράζων, εμὲ δ'ου λάθεν ειδότα πολλά ,

"So said he, testing me, but with my great experience I didn't

impf. part. ao. perf. part.

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282 αλλά μιν άψορρον προσέφην δολίοις επέεσσι :

miss it, instead, with guilefuI words, I said back to him:

impf.

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283 νέα μέν μοι κατέαξε Ποσειδάων ενοσίχθων

Earth-shaker Poseidon shattered my ship,

ao.

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284 πρὸς πέτρῃσι βαλὼν ‘υμῆς επὶ πείρασι γαίης ,

throwing it against the rocks at the border of your land,

ao. part.

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285 άκρῃ προσπελάσας: άνεμος δ' εκ πόντου ένεικε :

driving it against headland, and wind from the sea took it.

ao. part. ao.

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286 αυτὰρ εγὼ σὺν τοῖσδε ‘υπέκφυγον αιπὺν όλεθρον .

But, with the ones here, I escaped sheer destruction.'

ao.

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287 ‘ὼς εφάμην, ‘ο δέ μ' ουδὲν αμείβετο νηλέϊ θυμῷ ,

"So i-was-saying but he answered me nothing with a ruthless spirit ,

impf. impf.

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288 αλλ' ‘ό γ' αναΐξας ‘ετάροις επὶ χεῖρας ίαλλε ,

instead, he springing-up and was-throwing his hands upon my comrades,

ao. part. impf.

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289 σὺν δὲ δύω μάρψας ‘ώς τε σκύλακας ποτὶ γαίῃ

having-grabbed two at once and was-dashing them, like puppies,

ao. part.

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290 κόπτ': εκ δ' εγκέφαλος χαμάδις ῥέε, δεῦε δὲ γαῖαν .

to the ground. Brain flowed out on the ground and wet the earth.

impf. impf. impf.

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291 τοὺς δὲ διὰ μελεϊστὶ ταμὼν ‘ωπλίσσατο δόρπον :

cutting through them, limb from limb, and prepared dinner.

loc. ao. part. ao.

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292 ήσθιε δ' ‘ώς τε λέων ορεσίτροφος, ουδ' απέλειπε ,

he-was-eating, like a mountain-bred lion, and was-leaving nothing,

impf. impf.

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293 έγκατά τε σάρκας τε καὶ οστέα μυελόεντα .

entrails, flesh, and marrowy bones.

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294 ἡμεῖς δὲ κλαίοντες ανεσχέθομεν Διῒ χεῖρας ,

and we wailing held hands up to Zeus ,

part. ao.

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295 σχέτλια έργ' ὁρόωντες, αμηχανίη δ' έχε θυμόν .

seeing his reckless deeds, and helplessness was-holding breath.

part. impf.

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296 αυτὰρ επεὶ Κύκλωψ μεγάλην εμπλήσατο νηδὺν

Then after the Cyclops filled great stomach,

ao.

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297 ανδρόμεα κρέ' έδων καὶ επ' άκρητον γάλα πίνων ,

eating human meat and drinking unmixed milk on top of it,

part. part.

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298 κεῖτ' έντοσθ' άντροιο τανυσσάμενος διὰ μήλων .

he-was-laying inside cave and stretching out among the sheep.

impf. ao. part.

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299 τὸν μὲν εγὼ βούλευσα κατὰ μεγαλήτορα θυμὸν

I planned in my great-hearted heart

ao.

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300 ᾶσσον ιών, ξίφος οξὺ ερυσσάμενος παρὰ μηροῦ ,

to get closer to him, draw my sharp sword from beside my thigh,

part. ao. part.

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301 ουτάμεναι πρὸς στῆθος, ὅθι φρένες ῾ῆπαρ έχουσι ,

and stab him in the chest, where the midriff holds the liver,

ao. inf. pres.

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302 χείρ' επιμασσάμενος: ἕτερος δέ με θυμὸς έρυκε .

feeling for it with my hand. But a second thought restrained me,

ao. part. impf.

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303 αυτοῦ γάρ κε καὶ άμμες απωλόμεθ' αιπὺν όλεθρον :

for, where we were, we too would perish in sheer destruction,

ao.

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304 ου γάρ κεν δυνάμεσθα θυράων ὑψηλάων

since we would not be able, with our hands, to push

impf.

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305 χερσὶν απώσασθαι λίθον όβριμον, ‘ὸν προσέθηκε .

from the lofty door the mighty stone he'd put there.

ao. inf. ao.

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306 ‘ὼς τότε μὲν στενάχοντες εμείναμεν Ηῶ δῖαν .

So then, groaning , we awaited divine Dawn.

part. ao.

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307 ῆμος δ' ηριγένεια φάνη ῥοδοδάκτυλος Ηώς ,

"When early-born rose-fingered Dawn appeared,

ao. pass.

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308 καὶ τότε πῦρ ανέκαιε καὶ ήμελγε κλυτὰ μῆλα ,

right then he-was-lighting fire and was-milking his famous sheep,

impf. impf.

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309 πάντα κατὰ μοῖραν, καὶ ὑπ' έμβρυον ῾ῆκεν ἑκάστῃ .

completely properly, and under each he pushed its young.

ao.

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310 αυτὰρ επεὶ δὴ σπεῦσε πονησάμενος τὰ ‘ὰ έργα ,

Then after he-hastened having-done his work,

ao. ao. part.

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311 σὺν δ' ‘ό γε δ' αῦτε δύω μάρψας ‘ωπλίσσατο δεῖπνον .

he again grabbing two at once and prepared breakfast.

ao. part. ao.

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312 δειπνήσας δ' άντρου εξήλασε πίονα μῆλα ,

and having-dined drove his fat sheep from the cave

ao. part. ao.

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313 ῥηϊδίως αφελὼν θυρεὸν μέγαν: αυτὰρ έπειτα

easily having-removed the great door rock. then again

ao. part.

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314 ὰψ επέθηχ', ‘ως εί τε φαρέτρῃ πῶμ' επιθείη .

he put it in place, as if he were putting a lid in place on a quiver.

ao. ao. op.

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315 πολλῇ δὲ ῥοίζῳ πρὸς όρος τρέπε πίονα μῆλα

With much whistling, the Cyclops was-turning his fat sheep

impf.

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316 Κύκλωψ: αυτὰρ εγὼ λιπόμην κακὰ βυσσοδομεύων ,

toward the hills. again I was left, mumbling evil ,

ao. part.

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317 εί πως τισαίμην, δοίη δέ μοι εῦχος Αθήνη .

of how i-might-punish and Athena might-give me glory.

ao. op. ao. op.

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318 ‘ήδε δέ μοι κατὰ θυμὸν αρίστη φαίνετο βουλή .

And in my spirit this plan seemed best.

impf.

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319 Κύκλωπος γὰρ έκειτο μέγα ῥόπαλον παρὰ σηκῷ ,

For Cyclops' big club was-laying beside the pen,

impf.

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320 χλωρὸν ελαΐνεον: τὸ μὲν έκταμεν, όφρα φοροίη

a green olive wood that he'd cut, so that he-could-carry

ao. op.

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321 αυανθέν. τὸ μὲν άμμες εΐσκομεν εισορόωντες

having-dried-out . We look at it making it out to be

ao. part. pass. pres. part.

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322 ὅσσον θ' ἱστὸν νηὸς εεικοσόροιο μελαίνης ,

as big as the mast of a black ship with twenty oars,

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323 φορτίδος ευρείης, ‘ή τ' εκπεράᾳ μέγα λαῖτμα :

a wide cargo ship that goes out on the great gulf,

pres.

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324 τόσσον έην μῆκος, τόσσον πάχος εισοράασθαι .

such was it in length, such in thickness, to behold.

impf.

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325 τοῦ μὲν ὅσον τ' όργυιαν εγὼ απέκοψα παραστὰς

I stood next to it, cutting-off a fathom's length,

ao. ao. part.

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326 καὶ παρέθηχ' ἑτάροισιν, αποξῦναι δ' εκέλευσα :

set it next to my comrades, and bid them taper it.

ao. ao. inf. ao.

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327 ῾οι δ' ὁμαλὸν ποίησαν: εγὼ δ' εθόωσα παραστὰς

They made it smooth, and i having-stood-by I sharpened

ao. ao. ao. part.

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328 άκρον, άφαρ δὲ λαβὼν επυράκτεον εν πυρὶ κηλέῳ .

the end, then quickly taking and was-harden-it in burning fire

ao. part. impf.

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329 καὶ τὸ μὲν εῦ κατέθηκα κατακρύψας ὑπὸ κόπρῳ ,

and put it well away, hiding it under dung,

ao. ao. part.

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330 ἥ ῥα κατὰ σπείους κέχυτο μεγάλ' ήλιθα πολλή :

which in exceedingly great amount had-spread throughout the cave.

plp.

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331 αυτὰρ τοὺς άλλους κλήρῳ πεπαλάχθαι άνωγον ,

Then I ordered the others to cast lots

perf. inf. impf.

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332 ὅς τις τολμήσειεν εμοὶ σὺν μοχλὸν αείρας

to see who'd dare to lift the stake with me

ao. op. ao. part.

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333 τρῖψαι εν οφθαλμῷ, ὅτε τὸν γλυκὺς ὕπνος ἱκάνοι .

to grind it in his eye when sweet sleep came upon him.

ao. inf. op.

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334 ῾οι δ' ἔλαχον τοὺς άν κε καὶ ήθελον αυτὸς ἑλέσθαι ,

They chose by lot the ones I myself would have wanted chosen,

ao. impf. ao. inf.

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335 τέσσαρες, αυτὰρ εγὼ πέμπτος μετὰ τοῖσιν ελέγμην .

four of them, then I counted fifth among them.

ao.

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336 ἑσπέριος δ' ῆλθεν καλλίτριχα μῆλα νομεύων .

He came at evening, herding his fine-fleeced sheep

ao. part.

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337 αυτίκα δ' εις ευρὺ σπέος ήλασε πίονα μῆλα

and at once into the wide cave, drove his fat sheep

ao.

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338 πάντα μάλ', ουδέ τι λεῖπε βαθείης έκτοθεν αυλῆς ,

all of them, and left none in the deep courtyard outside,

impf.

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339 ή τι οϊσάμενος, ὴ καὶ θεὸς ὣς εκέλευσε .

either suspecting something or as a god so bid him.

ao. part. ao.

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340 αυτὰρ έπειτ' επέθηκε θυρεὸν μέγαν ὑψόσ' αείρας ,

then again heaving high put in place the big door rock,

ao. ao. part.

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341 ἑζόμενος δ' ήμελγεν όϊς καὶ μηκάδας αῖγας ,

and sitting was-milking the sheep and bleating goats,

part. impf.

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342 πάντα κατὰ μοῖραν, καὶ ὑπ' έμβρυον ῾ῆκε ἑκάστῃ .

completely properly, and under each he pushed its young.

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

343 αυτὰρ επεὶ δὴ σπεῦσε πονησάμενος τὰ ‘ὰ έργα ,

Then after he'd quickly done his work,

ao. ao. part.

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344 σὺν δ' ‘ό γε δ' αῦτε δύω μάρψας ὡπλίσσατο δόρπον .

he again grabbed two at once and prepared dinner.

ao. part. ao.

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345 καὶ τότ' εγὼ Κύκλωπα προσηύδων άγχι παραστάς ,

Right then i-was-speaking getting-close to Cyclops,

impf. ao. part.

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346 κισσύβιον μετὰ χερσὶν έχων μέλανος οίνοιο :

holding a wooden cup of black wine in my hands:

part.

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347 Κύκλωψ, τῆ, πίε οῖνον, επεὶ φάγε ανδρόμεα κρέα ,

Cyclops, take it, drink the wine, after you-ate human meat,

ao. imp. ao.

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348 όφρ' ειδῇς ῾οῖόν τι ποτὸν τόδε νηῦς εκεκεύθει

so you can see what kind of drink our ship contained.

perf. subj. plp.

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349 ἡμετέρη. σοὶ δ' αῦ λοιβὴν φέρον, εί μ' ελεήσας

I brought it for you now as a libation, that you would pity me

impf. ao. part.

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350 οίκαδε πέμψειας: σὺ δὲ μαίνεαι ουκέτ' ανεκτῶς .

and send me home, but now you're intolerably angry.

loc. ao. op. pres.

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351 σχέτλιε, πῶς κέν τίς σε καὶ ὕστερον άλλος ἵκοιτο

Reckless one, why would anyone else, of multitudes of men,

ao. op.

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352 ανθρώπων πολέων, επεὶ ου κατὰ μοῖραν έρεξας ;

ever come to you later, since you haven't acted properly?'

ao.

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353 ὣς εφάμην, ὁ δὲ δέκτο καὶ έκπιε : ἥσατο δ' αινῶς

"So said I, and he took and drank it, and was terribly pleased

impf. ao. ao. ao.

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354 ἡδὺ ποτὸν πίνων καὶ μ' ῄτεε δεύτερον αῦτις :

drinking the sweet drink, and in turn asked me for seconds:

part. impf.

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355 δός μοι έτι πρόφρων, καί μοι τεὸν ούνομα ειπὲ

Give me some more, freely, and tell me your name

ao. imp. ao. imp.

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356 αυτίκα νῦν, ἵνα τοι δῶ ξείνιον, ῾ῷ κε σὺ χαίρῃς :

right now, so I can give you a guest gift which you'll enjoy,

ao. subj. subj.

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357 καὶ γὰρ Κυκλώπεσσι φέρει ζείδωρος άρουρα

since for Cyclopes the grain-giving earth bears clusters of grapes

pres.

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358 οῖνον εριστάφυλον, καί σφιν Διὸς όμβρος αέξει :

for wine, and Zeus's rain makes them grow for them,

pres.

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359 αλλὰ τόδ' αμβροσίης καὶ νέκταρός εστι απορρώξ .

but this is like a bit of ambrosia and nectar!'

pres.

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360 ‘ὼς έφατ', αυτάρ ῾οι αῦτις εγὼ πόρον αίθοπα οῖνον .

"So said he, then I handed him in turn the sparkling wine.

impf. ao.

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361 τρὶς μὲν έδωκα φέρων, τρὶς δ' έκπιε αφραδίῃσι .

Three times I brought and gave it and three times he drank in folly.

ao. part. ao.

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362 αυτὰρ επεὶ Κύκλωπα περὶ φρένας ήλυθε οῖνος ,

Then after the wine had gone around the Cyclops' mind,

ao.

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363 καὶ τότε δή μιν έπεσσι προσηύδων μειλιχίοισι :

right then I spoke to him with words meant to win him:

impf.

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364 Κύκλωψ, ειρωτᾷς μ' όνομα κλυτόν, αυτὰρ εγώ τοι

You ask me my famous name, Cyclops? Then I'll tell you,

pres.

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365 εξερέω: σὺ δέ μοι δὸς ξείνιον, ὥς περ ὑπέστης .

but give me a guest gift, just as you promised.

fut. ao. imp. ao.

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366 Οῦτις έμοιγ' όνομα: Οῦτιν δέ με κικλήσκουσι

My name is Nobody. And they call me Nobody,

pres.

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367 μήτηρ ηδὲ πατὴρ ηδ' άλλοι πάντες ἑταῖροι .

my mother and father and all my comrades as well.'

_ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

368 ὣς εφάμην, ὁ δέ μ' αυτίκ' αμείβετο νηλέϊ θυμῷ :

"So said I, and he answered me at once with a ruthless heart:

impf. impf.

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369 Οῦτιν εγὼ πύματον έδομαι μετὰ ῾οῖς ἑτάροισι ,

I'll eat Nobody last among his comrades,

fut.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _| _. . | _ *

370 τοὺς δ' άλλους πρόσθεν: τὸ δέ τοι ξεινήϊον έσται .

and the others before him. That'll be my guest gift to you.'

fut.

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371 ή καὶ ανακλινθεὶς πέσε ὕπτιος, αυτὰρ έπειτα

"He spoke, leaned back, fell on his back, then afterwards

ao. part. pass. ao.

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372 κεῖτ' αποδοχμώσας παχὺν αυχένα, κὰδ δέ μιν ὕπνος

lay, thick neck drooping, and sleep, the tamer of all,

impf. ao. part.

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373 ᾕρει πανδαμάτωρ: φάρυγος δ' εξέσσυτο οῖνος

seized him. Wine, and bits of human flesh, burst

impf. ao.

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374 ψωμοί τ' ανδρόμεοι: ὁ δ' ερεύγετο οινοβαρείων .

from his gullet, and, drunk with wine, he belched.

impf.

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375 καὶ τότ' εγὼ τὸν μοχλὸν ὑπὸ σποδοῦ ήλασα πολλῆς ,

Right then I drove the stake under deep ashes

ao.

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376 ῾είως θερμαίνοιτο: έπεσσι δὲ πάντας ἑταίρους

until it got hot, and with words encouraged all

op.

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377 θάρσυνον, μή τίς μοι ὑποδδείσας αναδύη .

my comrades, lest any of mine flinch in fear.

impf. ao. part. ao. op.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _. . |_ . . | _ *

378 αλλ' ὅτε δὴ τάχ' ὁ μοχλὸς ελάϊνος εν πυρὶ μέλλε

But when, before long, the olive-wood stake in the fire,

impf.

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379 ἅψεσθαι, χλωρός περ εών, διεφαίνετο δ' αινῶς ,

green as it was, was about to catch fire and glowed terribly,

fut. inf. part. impf.

_ . . |_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

380 καὶ τότ' εγὼ ᾶσσον φέρον εκ πυρός, αμφὶ δ' ἑταῖροι

right then I brought it nearer, out of the fire, and my comrades

impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

381 ‘ίσταντ': αυτὰρ θάρσος ενέπνευσεν μέγα δαίμων .

stood about me. Then a divinity breathed great confidence in us.

impf. ao.

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382 ῾οι μὲν μοχλὸν ἑλόντες ελάϊνον, οξὺν επ' άκρῳ ,

While they lifted the olive-wood stake, sharp at the end,

ao. part.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

383 οφθαλμῷ ενέρεισα : εγὼ δ' εφύπερθεν αερθεὶς

and thrust him in his eye, I pressed my weight from above

ao. ao. part. pass.

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384 δίνεον, ὡς ὅτε τις τρυπῷ δόρυ νήϊον ανὴρ

and twisted it, as when some man bores a ship's plank

impf. op.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . .| _ *

385 τρυπάνῳ, ῾οι δέ τ' ένερθεν ὑποσσείουσι ἱμάντι

with an auger, while others below rotate it with a strap

pres.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

386 ἁψάμενοι ἑκάτερθε, τὸ δὲ τρέχει εμμενὲς αιεί

they clasp at either end, so it always runs continuously.

ao. part. pres.

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387 ὣς τοῦ εν οφθαλμῷ πυριήκεα μοχλὸν ἑλόντες

So we took the fire-sharpened stake and twisted it

ao. part.

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388 δινέομεν, τὸν δ' ῾αῖμα περίρρεε θερμὸν εόντα .

in his eye, and blood, hot as it was, flowed around it.

impf. impf. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

389 πάντα δέ ῾οι βλέφαρ' αμφὶ καὶ οφρύας ῾εῦσε αϋτμὴ

The breath of his burning pupil singed all around his eyelids

ao.

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390 γλήνης καιομένης, σφαραγεῦντο δέ ῾οι πυρὶ ῥίζαι .

and eyebrows, and the roots of his eye crackled with fire.

part. impf.

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391 ὡς δ' ὅτ' ανὴρ χαλκεὺς πέλεκυν μέγαν ηὲ σκέπαρνον

As when a blacksmith man plunges a big axe or adze

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

392 ειν ὕδατι ψυχρῷ βάπτῃ μεγάλα ιάχοντα

in cold water to temper it, and it hisses greatly,

subj. part.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ _ | _ . . | _ *

393 φαρμάσσων: τὸ γὰρ αῦτε σιδήρου γε κράτος εστί

for this is how it has again the strength of iron,

part. pres.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . |_ . . |_ . . | _ *

394 ὣς τοῦ σίζ' οφθαλμὸς ελαϊνέῳ περὶ μοχλῷ .

so his eye sizzled around the olive-wood stake.

impf.

_ . .| _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _. . | _ *

395 σμερδαλέον δὲ μέγ' ῴμωξεν, περὶ δ' ίαχε πέτρη ,

He let out a great horrifying cry, the rock echoed,

ao. impf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

396 ἡμεῖς δὲ δείσαντες απεσσύμεθ': αυτὰρ ὁ μοχλὸν

and we scurried off in fear. He pulled the stake,

ao. part. ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

397 εξέρυσ' οφθαλμοῖο πεφυρμένον ῾αίματι πολλῷ .

stained with lots of blood, out of his eye,

ao. perf. part.

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398 τὸν μὲν έπειτ' έρριψε απὸ ἕο χερσὶν αλύων ,

then, in a frenzy, threw it from him with his hands,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

399 αυτὰρ ὁ Κύκλωπας μεγάλ' ήπυε, ῾οί ῥά μιν αμφὶς

and called loudly to the Cyclopes who lived

impf.

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400 ῴκεον εν σπήεσσι δι' άκριας ηνεμοέσσας .

about him in caves along the windy hilltops.

impf.

_ . . | _ ..| _ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ *

401 ῾οι δὲ βοῆς αΐοντες εφοίτων άλλοθεν άλλος ,

They heard his cry, came from one place or another,

part. impf. loc.

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402 ἱστάμενοι δ' είροντο περὶ σπέος ὅττι ἑ κήδοι :

stood around his cave, and asked what distressed him:

part. impf. op.

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403 τίπτε τόσον, Πολύφημ', αρημένος ῾ῶδ' εβόησας

What's hurt you so, Polyphemus, that you've cried out this way,

perf. part. ao.

_ . . | _ . .| _ . . |_ _ | _ . . | _ *

404 νύκτα δι' αμβροσίην καὶ αΰπνους άμμε τίθησθα ;

through the ambrosial night and made us sleepless?

pres.

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405 ή μή τίς σευ μῆλα βροτῶν αέκοντος ελαύνει ;

No one mortal drives away your sheep, against your will, does he?

pres.

_ _ | _ _ | _ _ |_ . . |_. .|_ *

406 ῆ μή τίς σ' αυτὸν κτείνει δόλῳ ηὲ βίηφι ;

No one's killing you, by guile or violence, is he?'

pres.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

407 τοὺς δ' αῦτ' εξ άντρου προσέφη κρατερὸς Πολύφημος

"From his cave mighty Polyphemus said back to them:

impf.

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408 ῶ φίλοι, Οῦτίς με κτείνει δόλῳ ουδὲ βίηφι .

My friends! Nobody is killing me, by guile and not by violence!'

pres.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

409 ῾οι δ' απαμειβόμενοι έπεα πτερόεντ' αγόρευον :

"They spoke winged words in reply:

part. impf.

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410 ει μὲν δὴ μή τίς σε βιάζεται οῖον εόντα ,

If, alone as you are, no one does you violence,

pres. part.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

411 νοῦσον γ' ού πως έστι Διὸς μεγάλου αλέασθαι ,

there's no way to avoid sickness from great Zeus,

pres. ao. inf.

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412 αλλὰ σύ γ' εύχεο πατρὶ Ποσειδάωνι άνακτι .

so, pray to your father lord Poseidon.'

imp.

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413 ὣς άρ' έφαν απιόντες, εμὸν δ' εγέλασσε φίλον κῆρ ,

"So said they and then went away, and my dear heart laughed,

impf. part. ao.

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414 ὡς όνομ' εξαπάτησε εμὸν καὶ μῆτις αμύμων .

at how my name and noble cunning had tricked him.

ao.

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415 Κύκλωψ δὲ στενάχων τε καὶ ωδίνων οδύνῃσι

The Cyclops, groaning in the throes of agony,

part. part.

_ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

416 χερσὶ ψηλαφόων απὸ μὲν λίθον ῾εῖλε θυράων ,

felt around with his hands, took the stone from the door,

part. ao.

_ _ | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

417 αυτὸς δ' εινὶ θύρῃσι καθέζετο χεῖρε πετάσσας ,

sat down in the doorway, and spread out his arms

impf. ao. part.

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418 εί τινά που μετ' όεσσι λάβοι στείχοντα θύραζε :

in hope he'd catch someone walking out the door with his sheep,

ao. op. part. loc.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . |_ *

419 ῾ούτω γάρ πού μ' ήλπετ' ενὶ φρεσὶ νήπιον εῖναι .

for in his mind he hoped I was so foolish.

impf.

_ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

420 αυτὰρ εγὼ βούλευον, ὅπως όχ' άριστα γένοιτο ,

But I was pondering how the best by far could happen,

impf. ao. op.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

421 εί τιν' ἑταίροισιν θανάτου λύσιν ηδ' εμοὶ αυτῷ

in the hope of finding some release from death for my comrades

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

422 ῾ευροίμην: πάντας δὲ δόλους καὶ μῆτιν ὕφαινον

and myself. i-was-weaving all my tricks and cunning,

ao. op. impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

423 ὥς τε περὶ ψυχῆς: μέγα γὰρ κακὸν εγγύθεν ῆεν .

as it meant our lives, for great evil was at hand.

impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

424 ἥδε δέ μοι κατὰ θυμὸν αρίστη φαίνετο βουλή .

And in my heart this plan seemed best.

impf.

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425 άρσενες όϊες ῆσαν εϋτρεφέες, δασύμαλλοι ,

The male sheep were well-fed, thick-fleeced,

impf.

_ _ | _ . . |_ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

426 καλοί τε μεγάλοι τε, ιοδνεφὲς εῖρος έχοντες :

big and beautiful, being violet-dark wool.

part.

_ . . |_ . . | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

427 τοὺς ακέων συνέεργον εϋστρεφέεσσι λύγοισι ,

i-was-tying them together in silence, with well-plaited willow branches

impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

428 τῇς έπι Κύκλωψ ῾εῦδε πέλωρ, αθεμίστια ειδώς ,

on which the Cyclops, monster with a mood for lawlessness, used to sleep,

impf. perf. part.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

429 σὺν τρεῖς αινύμενος: ὁ μὲν εν μέσῳ άνδρα φέρεσκε ,

taking them three at a time. The one in the middle carried a man,

part. impf.

_ . . |_ . . | _ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ *

430 τὼ δ' ἑτέρω ἑκάτερθεν ίτην σώοντες ἑταίρους .

and the other two went on either side, saving my comrades,

impf. part.

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431 τρεῖς δὲ ἕκαστον φῶτ' όϊες φέρον: αυτὰρ έγωγε

and three sheep carried each man, but for me

impf.

_ _ | _ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

432 αρνειὸς γὰρ έην μήλων όχ' άριστος ἁπάντων ,

there was a ram, the best by far of all the sheep,

impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

433 τοῦ κατὰ νῶτα λαβών, λασίην ὑπὸ γαστέρ' ελυσθεὶς

that I grabbed by the back and lay curled beneath his shaggy belly.

ao. part. ao. part. pass.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . |_ _ | _ . . |_ *

434 κείμην: αυτὰρ χερσὶν αώτου θεσπεσίοιο

Then, turned around, I held onto his abundant fleece

impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

435 νωλεμέως στρεφθεὶς εχόμην τετληότι θυμῷ .

with my hands continuously with a steadfast heart.

ao. part. p impf. perf. part.

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436 ‘ὼς τότε μὲν στενάχοντες εμείναμεν Ηῶ δῖαν .

So then, groaning, we awaited divine Dawn.

part. ao.

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437 ῆμος δ' ηριγένεια φάνη ῥοδοδάκτυλος Ηώς ,

"When early-born rose-fingered Dawn appeared,

ao. p

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438 καὶ τότ' έπειτα νομόνδ' εξέσσυτο άρσενα μῆλα ,

Right then the male sheep scurried out to pasture

loc. ao.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

439 θήλειαι δὲ μέμηκον ανήμελκτοι περὶ σηκούς :

but the unmilked females bleated about their pens

impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

440 ούθατα γὰρ σφαραγεῦντο. άναξ δ' οδύνῃσι κακῇσι

for their udders were bursting. Their master, worn out

impf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ ..| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

441 τειρόμενος πάντων οΐων επεμαίετο νῶτα

by evil agonies, felt along the backs of all the sheep

part. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

442 ορθῶν ἑσταότων: τὸ δὲ νήπιος ουκ ενόησεν ,

standing upright, but the fool didn't notice it,

perf. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . .|_ _ | _ . . | _ *

443 ‘ώς ‘οι ‘υπ' ειροπόκων οΐων στέρνοισι δέδεντο .

how they were tied beneath the breasts of his woolly-fleeced sheep.

plp.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

444 ‘ύστατος αρνειὸς μήλων έστειχε θύραζε

Last of the sheep, the ram walked through the door,

impf. loc.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . .| _ . . |_ . . |_ *

445 λάχνῳ στεινόμενος καὶ εμοὶ πυκινὰ φρονέοντι .

encumbered by wool and shrewdly scheming me.

ao. part. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

446 τὸν δ' επιμασσάμενος προσέφη κρατερὸς Πολύφημος

Mighty Polyphemus felt him and said:

ao. part. impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

447 κριὲ πέπον, τί μοι ῾ῶδε διὰ σπέος έσσυο μήλων

Pet ram, why have you gone this way through my cave,

ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

448 ὕστατος; ού τι πάρος γε λελειμμένος έρχεαι οιῶν ,

last of the sheep? You never before went left behind by sheep,

perf. part. pres.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

449 αλλὰ πολὺ πρῶτος νέμεαι τέρεν' άνθεα ποίης

but were first by far to graze on smooth blades of grass,

pres.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . |_ . . | _ . . | _ *

450 μακρὰ βιβάς, πρῶτος δὲ ῥοὰς ποταμῶν αφικάνεις ,

taking long strides, first to reach rivers' streams,

part. pres.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

451 πρῶτος δὲ σταθμόνδε λιλαίεαι απονέεσθαι

first eager to depart for the sheepfold

loc. pres.

_ . . |_ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ *

452 ἑσπέριος: νῦν αῦτε πανύστατος. ῆ σύ γ' άνακτος

at evening. But now you're last of all. Surely, you miss

_ _ | _ . . | _ . .| _ . . |_ . . |_ *

453 οφθαλμὸν ποθέεις, τὸν ανὴρ κακὸς εξαλάωσε

your master's eye, that an evil man, with his wretched comrades,

pres. ao.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

454 σὺν λυγροῖς ἑτάροισι δαμασσάμενος φρένας οίνῳ ,

blinded, when tamed my mind with wine,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

455 Οῦτις, ὃν ού πώ φημι πεφυγμένον εῖναι όλεθρον .

Nobody, whom I think has not yet escaped destruction.

pres. perf. part.

_ . .| _ . . | _ . .| _ _ | _ . . | _ *

456 ει δὴ ὁμοφρονέοις ποτιφωνήεις τε γένοιο

If you but thought as I, and became able to speak,

op. ao. op.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . .| _ . . | _ _ | _ *

457 ειπεῖν ὅππῃ κεῖνος εμὸν μένος ηλασκάζει :

to tell where that one skulks away from my fury,

ao. inf. pres.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . .|_ . . | _ . . | _ *

458 τῶ κέ ῾οι εγκέφαλός γε διὰ σπέος άλλυδις άλλῃ

then his brain would be dashed to the ground here and there

_ . . | _ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

459 θεινομένου ῥαίοιτο πρὸς ούδεϊ, κὰδ δέ κ' εμὸν κῆρ

throughout the cave, when he was smashed, and my heart

part. op.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

460 λωφήσειε κακῶν, τά μοι ουτιδανὸς πόρε Οῦτις .

would recover from the evils no-account Nobody gave me.'

ao. op. ao.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . |_ *

461 ‘ὼς ειπὼν τὸν κριὸν απὸ ‘έο πέμπε θύραζε .

"So saying, he sent the ram from him through the door.

ao. part. impf. loc.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

462 ελθόντες δ' ηβαιὸν απὸ σπείους τε καὶ αυλῆς

When we'd gone a little way away from the cave and courtyard,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

463 πρῶτος ‘υπ' αρνειοῦ λυόμην, ‘υπέλυσα δ' ‘εταίρους .

I first freed myself from under the ram, then released my comrades.

impf. ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

464 καρπαλίμως δὲ τὰ μῆλα ταναύποδα, πίονα δημῷ ,

We quickly rounded up many of the long-shanked sheep,

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

465 πολλὰ περιτροπέοντες ελαύνομε, όφρ' επὶ νῆα

fat with fat, and drove them, until we reached our ship.

part. impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

466 ‘ικόμεθ'. ασπάσιοι δὲ φίλοις ‘ετάροισι φάνημεν ,

We were a welcome sight to our dear comrades, those of us

ao. ao. p

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

467 ‘οὶ φύγομεν θάνατον, τοὺς δὲ στενάχοντο γοῶντες .

who'd escaped death. They groaned and wept for the others.

ao. impf. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

468 αλλ' εγὼ ουκ είων, ανὰ δ'οφρύσι νεῦον ‘εκάστῳ ,

But I did not let them cry, and raised my brows to each to tell

impf. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

469 κλαίειν, αλλ' εκέλευσα θοῶς καλλίτριχα μῆλα

him so. Instead, I bid them quickly load in the ship

ao.

_ _ |_ . . | _ * .| _ _ | _ . . | _ *

470 πόλλ' εν νηὶ βαλόντας επιπλεῖν ‘αλμυρὸν ‘ύδωρ .

the many fine-fleeced sheep and set sail on the briny water.

ao. part.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ |_. . | _ *

471 ‘οι δ' αῖψ' είσβαινον καὶ επὶ κληῗσι καθῖζον ,

Then they went aboard at once and sat down at the oarlocks,

impf. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . .| _ . . | _ . . | _ *

472 ‘εξῆς δ' ‘εζόμενοι πολιὴν ‘άλα τύπτον ερετμοῖς .

and, seated in rows, beat the gray sea with their oars.

part. impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ *

473 αλλ' ‘ότε τόσσον απῆν, ‘όσσον τε γέγωνε βοήσας ,

But when I was as far away as one shouting can be heard,

impf. perf. ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . .| _ *

474 καὶ τότ' εγὼ Κύκλωπα προσηύδων κερτομίοισι :

right then I spoke to the Cyclops with mocking words:

impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

475 Κύκλωψ, ουκ άρ' έμελλες ανάλκιδος ανδρὸς ‘εταίρους

Cyclops, you weren't just going to eat a defenseless man's

impf.

_ . . | _ _ |_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

476 έδμεναι εν σπῆϊ γλαφυρῷ κρατερῆφι βίηφι .

comrades in your hollow cave with mighty violence.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . |_ _ | _ . . | _ *

477 καὶ λίην σέ γ' έμελλε κιχήσεσθαι κακὰ έργα ,

Surely, your evil deeds were going to catch up with you,

impf. fut. inf.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

478 σχέτλι', επεὶ ξείνους ουχ ‘άζεο σῷ ενὶ οίκῳ

reckless one, since you did not shrink from eating strangers

imp.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

479 εσθέμεναι: τῶ σε Ζεὺς τίσατο καὶ θεοὶ άλλοι .

in your house, so Zeus and other gods have made you pay!

inf. ao.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

480 ‘ὼς εφάμην, ‘ο δ' έπειτα χολώσατο κηρόθι μᾶλλον ,

"So said I, then he became more enraged at heart,

impf. ao.

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481 ‘ῆκε δ' απορρήξας κορυφὴν όρεος μεγάλοιο ,

broke off the peak of a big mountain and hurled it,

ao. ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ _ | _ *

482 κὰδ δ' έβαλε προπάροιθε νεὸς κυανοπρώροιο .

threw it down beyond our cyan-prowed ship,

ao.

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483 τυτθόν, εδεύησεν δ'οιήϊον άκρον ‘ικέσθαι

and barely missed reaching the tip of the rudder.

ao. ao. inf.

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484 εκλύσθη δὲ θάλασσα κατερχομένης ‘υπὸ πέτρης :

The sea was dashed up by the stone as it went down,

ao. p part.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

485 τὴν δ' αῖψ' ήπειρόνδε παλιρρόθιον φέρε κῦμα ,

and the wave that rushed back soon carried the ship to the mainland,

impf.

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486 πλημμυρὶς εκ πόντοιο, θέμωσε δὲ χέρσον ‘ικέσθαι .

and the flood from the sea drove it to come to dry land.

ao. ao. inf.

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487 αυτὰρ εγὼ χείρεσσι λαβὼν περιμήκεα κοντὸν

Then taking a very long pole in my hands,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ _| _ . . | _ *

488 ῶσα παρέξ, ‘ετάροισι δ' εποτρύνας εκέλευσα

I pushed off and along, then, by nodding my head to my comrades,

ao. ao. part.

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489 εμβαλέειν κώπῃς, ‘ίν' ‘υπὲκ κακότητα φύγοιμεν ,

urged and bid them lay on the oar handles, so we'd get out of danger,

ao. inf. ao. op.

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490 κρατὶ κατανεύων: ‘οι δὲ προπεσόντες έρεσσον .

and they threw themselves forward and rowed.

part. ao. part. impf.

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491 αλλ' ‘ότε δὴ δὶς τόσσον ‘άλα πρήσσοντες απῆμε ,

But when we passed over the sea and were twice as far away,

part. impf.

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492 καὶ τότ' εγὼ Κύκλωπα προσηύδων: αμφὶ δ' ‘εταῖροι

right then I spoke to the Cyclops, as my comrades about me,

impf.

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493 μειλιχίοις επέεσσι ερήτυον άλλοθε άλλος :

from one place or another, restrained me with words meant to win me.

impf. loc.

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494 σχέτλιε, τίπτ' εθέλεις ερεθιζέμεν άγριον άνδρα ;

Reckless one, why do you want to provoke a wild man,

pres. inf.

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495 ‘ὸς καὶ νῦν πόντονδε βαλὼν βέλος ήγαγε νῆα

who just now threw a missile at the sea and brought our ship

ao. part. ao.

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496 αῦτις ες ήπειρον, καὶ δὴ φάμεν αυτόθ' ολέσθαι .

back to dry land, and we thought right there we'd perished?

impf. ao. inf.

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497 ει δὲ φθεγξαμένου τευ ὴ αυδήσαντος άκουσε ,

If he'd heard one of us speaking or making a sound,

ao. part. ao. part. ao.

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498 σύν κεν άραξ' ‘ημέων κεφαλὰς καὶ νήϊα δοῦρα

he'd have thrown, and smashed our heads and the ship's timbers

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499 μαρμάρῳ οκριόεντι βαλών: τόσσον γὰρ ‘ίησι .

at the same time with a jagged rock, for that's how far he throws.'

ao. part. pres.

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500 ‘ὼς φάσαν, αλλ' ου πεῖθον εμὸν μεγαλήτορα θυμόν ,

"So said they, but did not persuade my great-hearted heart,

impf. impf.

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501 αλλά μιν άψορρον προσέφην κεκοτηότι θυμῷ :

instead, with a resentful heart I spoke back to him again:

impf. perf. part.

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502 Κύκλωψ, αί κέν τίς σε καταθνητῶν ανθρώπων

Cyclops, if any mortal man ever asks you

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503 οφθαλμοῦ είρηται αεικελίην αλαωτύν ,

about the shameful blinding of your eye,

subj.

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504 φάσθαι Οδυσσῆα πτολιπόρθιον εξαλαῶσαι ,

say that Odysseus the sacker of cities blinded you,

ao. inf.

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505 ‘υιὸν Λαέρτεω, Ιθάκῃ ένι οικί' έχοντα .

Laertes' son who has a house in Ithaca!'

part.

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506 ‘ὼς εφάμην, ‘ο δέ μ'οιμώξας ημείβετο μύθῳ :

"So said I, and he cried out and answered me:

impf. ao. part. impf.

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507 ‘ὼ πόποι, ῆ μάλα δή με παλαίφατα θέσφαθ' ‘ικάνει .

Oh no! Very surely, the prophesies, spoken long ago, have come upon me.

pres.

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508 έσκε τις ενθάδε μάντις ανὴρ ηΰς τε μέγας τε ,

There used to be a certain seer here, a man good and great,

impf.

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509 Τήλεμος Ευρυμίδης, ‘ὸς μαντοσύνῃ εκέκαστο

Telemus Eurymides, who excelled in the art of prophecy

plp.

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510 καὶ μαντευομένος κατεγήρα Κυκλώπεσσι :

and grew old prophesying to the Cyclopes,

part. impf.

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511 ‘ός μοι έφη τάδε πάντα τελευτήσεσθαι οπίσσω ,

who told me all this would come to pass in time to come,

impf. fut. inf.

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512 χειρῶν εξ Οδυσῆος ‘αμαρτήσεσθαι οπωπῆς .

that I'd lose my sight at the hands of Odysseus.

fut. inf.

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513 αλλ' αιεί τινα φῶτα μέγαν καὶ καλὸν εδέγμην

So, I always took it that some big and handsome man

ao.

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514 ενθάδ' ελεύσεσθαι, μεγάλην επιειμένον αλκήν :

would come here, clothed in great prowess.

fut. inf. perf. part.

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515 νῦν δέ μ' εὼν ολίγος τε καὶ ουτιδανὸς καὶ άκικυς

But now, small and feeble and worthless as he is,

part.

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516 οφθαλμοῦ αλάωσε, επεί μ' εδαμάσσατο οίνῳ .

he blinded my eye after he tamed me with wine.

ao. ao.

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517 αλλ' άγε δεῦρ', Οδυσεῦ, ‘ίνα τοι πὰρ ξείνια θείω

But come here, Odysseus, so I can put a guest gift beside you

ao. subj.

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518 πομπήν τ' οτρύνω δόμεναι κλυτὸν εννοσίγαιον :

and urge the earth-shaker to grant you convoy,

pres. ao. inf.

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519 τοῦ γὰρ εγὼ πάϊς ειμί, πατὴρ δ' εμὸς εύχεται εῖναι .

for I am his son, and he claims to be my father.

pres. pres.

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520 αυτὸς δ', αί κ' εθέλῃσ', ιήσεται, ουδέ τις άλλος

He himself, not any other blessed god or mortal man,

subj. fut.

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521 ούτε θεῶν μακάρων ούτε θνητῶν ανθρώπων .

will heal me, if he wants to.'

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

522 ‘ὼς έφατ', αυτὰρ εγώ μιν αμειβομένος προσέειπον :

"So said he, then I said to him in answer:

impf. part. ao.

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523 αὶ γὰρ δὴ ψυχῆς τε καὶ αιῶνός σε δυναίμην

If only it were as certain I'd be able, once I made you bereft

op.

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524 εῦνιν ποιήσας πέμψαι δόμον Άϊδος είσω ,

of life and lifetime, to send you into the house of Hades

ao. part. ao. inf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ _|_ . . | _ . . | _ *

525 ‘ως ουκ οφθαλμόν γ'ιήσεται ουδ' ενοσίχθων .

as it's certain not even the earth-shaker is going to heal your eye!'

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ _ |_ . . | _ *

526 ‘ὼς εφάμην, ‘ο δ' έπειτα Ποσειδάωνι άνακτι

"So said I, and he then prayed to lord Poseidon,

impf.

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527 εύχετο χεῖρ' ορέγων εις ουρανὸν αστερόεντα :

stretching out both arms to the starry sky:

impf. part.

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528 κλῦθι, Ποσείδαον γαιήοχε κυανοχαῖτα ,

listen , earth-holder Poseidon, dark-haired one,

ao. imp.

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529 ει ετεόν γε σός ειμι, πατὴρ δ' εμὸς εύχεαι εῖναι ,

if I am truly yours, and you claim to be my father,

pres. pres.

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530 δὸς μὴ Οδυσσῆα πτολιπόρθιον οίκαδ' ‘ικέσθαι

grant that Odysseus the sacker of cities not reach home,

ao. imp. ao. inf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

531 ‘υιὸν Λαέρτεω, Ιθάκῃ ένι οικί' έχοντα .

Laertes' son who has a house in Ithaca!'

part.

_ _ | _ _ | _ * . | _ . . | _ . .| _ *

532 αλλ' εί ‘οι μοῖρ' εστὶ φίλους τ' ιδέειν καὶ ‘ικέσθαι

But if it's his lot to see his loved ones and reach

pres. ao. inf. ao. inf.

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533 οῖκον εϋκτίμενον καὶ ‘εὴν ες πατρίδα γαῖαν ,

his well-built house and his fatherland,

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534 οψὲ κακῶς έλθοι, ολέσας άπο πάντας ‘εταίρους ,

may he get there cruelly late, having lost all his comrades,

ao. op. ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

535 νηὸς επ' αλλοτρίης, ‘εύροι δ' εν πήματα οίκῳ .

on someone else's ship, and may he find trouble in his house!'

ao. op.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

536 ‘ὼς έφατ' ευχομένος, τοῦ δ' έκλυε κυανοχαίτης .

"So said he in prayer, and the dark-haired one heard him.

impf. part. impf.

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537 αυτὰρ ‘ό γ' εξαῦτις πολὺ μείζονα λᾶαν αείρας

Then the Cyclops again picked up a much larger stone,

ao. part.

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538 ‘ῆκ' επιδινήσας, επέρεισε δὲ ῖν' απέλεθρον ,

whirled, threw, put immeasurable muscle into it,

ao. ao. part. ao.

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539 κὰδ' δ' έβαλεν μετόπισθε νεὸς κυανοπρώροιο

threw it down behind our cyan-prowed ship,

ao.

_ . . | _ _| _ _ |_. . | _ . . | _ *

540 τυτθόν, εδεύησεν δ' οιήϊον άκρον ‘ικέσθαι .

and barely missed reaching the tip of the rudder.

ao. ao. inf.

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541 εκλύσθη δὲ θάλασσα κατερχομένης ‘υπὸ πέτρης :

The sea was dashed up by the stone as it went down,

ao. p part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

542 τὴν δὲ πρόσω φέρε κῦμα, θέμωσε δὲ χέρσον ‘ικέσθαι .

and wave carried the ship forward and drove it to come to dry land.

impf. ao. ao. inf.

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543 αλλ' ‘ότε δὴ τὴν νῆσον αφικόμεθ', ένθα περ άλλαι

But when we reached that island where the rest of our well-benched

ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

544 νῆες εΰσσελμοι μένον ‘αθρόαι, αμφὶ δ' ‘εταῖροι

ships had stayed together, about them our companions

impf.

_ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

545 ‘είατ' οδυρομένοι, ‘ημέας ποτιδέγμενοι αιεί ,

sat in mourning, ever waiting for us

impf. ao. part.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

546 νῆα μὲν ένθ' ελθόντες εκέλσαμεν εν ψαμάθοισι ,

When we got there we beached the ship on the sand

ao. part. ao.

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547 εκ δὲ καὶ αυτοὶ βῆμεν επὶ ῥηγμῖνι θαλάσσης .

and went ashore ourselves at the edge of sea's surf.

ao.

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548 μῆλα δὲ Κύκλωπος γλαφυρῆς ακ νηὸς ‘ελόντες

We took the Cyclops' sheep out of the hollow ship,

ao. part.

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549 δασσάμεθ', ‘ως μή τίς μοι ατεμβομένος κίοι ίσης .

and divided up so none would go cheated of a fair share by me.

ao. part. op.

_ _| _ . . | _ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

550 αρνειὸν δ' εμοὶ οίῳ εϋκνήμιδες ‘εταῖροι

My well-greaved comrades gave the ram to me alone,

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551 μήλων δαιομένων δόσαν έξοχα: τὸν δ' επὶ θινὶ

as an honor, when the sheep were divided. I sacrificed him

part. ao.

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552 Ζηνὶ κελαινεφέϊ Κρονίδῃ, ‘ὸς πᾶσιν ανάσσει ,

to Zeus, dark-clouded Cronides, who rules over all,

pres.

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

553 ῥέξας μηρί' έκαιον: ‘ο δ' ουκ εμπάζετο ‘ιρῶν ,

and burned the thighs. He did not heed my offerings,

ao. part. impf. impf.

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554 αλλ' ‘ό γε μερμήριζε ‘όπως απολοίατο πᾶσαι

but pondered how all the well-benched ships

impf. ao. op.

_ . . | _ _ | _ . . | _ . . |_ . . | _ *

555 νῆες εΰσσελμοι καὶ εμοὶ ερίηρες ‘εταῖροι .

and my trusty comrades would be destroyed.

_ . . | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . |_ . . | _ *

556 ‘ὼς τότε μὲν πρόπαν ῆμαρ ες ηέλιον καταδύντα

So then all day until the sun went down,

ao. part.

_ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

557 ‘ήμεθα δαινυμένοι κρέα τ' άσπετα καὶ μέθυ ‘ηδύ :

we sat feasting on boundless meat and sweet wine.

impf. part.

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558 ῆμος δ' ηέλιος κατέδυ καὶ επὶ κνέφας ῆλθε ,

When the sun went down and dusk came on,

ao. ao.

_ . . | _ _ | _ * . | _ _ | _ . . | _ *

559 δὴ τότε κοιμήθημεν επὶ ῥηγμῖνι θαλάσσης .

we laid down then to sleep at the edge of sea's surf.

ao. p

_ _ | _ . . | _ * . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

560 ῆμος δ' ηριγένεια φάνη ῥοδοδάκτυλος Ηώς ,

When early-born rose-fingered Dawn appeared,

ao. p

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561 δὴ τότ' εγὼν ‘ετάροισι εποτρύνας εκέλευσα

I then roused my comrades and bid them

ao. part. ao.

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562 αυτούς τ' αμβαίνειν ανά τε πρυμνήσια λῦσαι :

get aboard themselves and free up the stern cables.

ao. inf.

_ _ | _ _ | _ . . | _ _ |_. . | _ *

563 ‘οι δ' αῖψ' είσβαινον καὶ επὶ κληῗσι καθῖζον ,

Then they went aboard at once and sat down at the oarlocks,

impf. impf.

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564 ‘εξῆς δ'‘εζομένοι πολιὴν ‘άλα τύπτον ερετμοῖς .

and, seated in rows, beat the gray sea with their oars.

part. impf.

_ _ | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ . . | _ *

565 ένθεν δὲ προτέρω πλέομεν ακαχήμενοι ῆτορ ,

"We sailed on from there with grief in our hearts

impf. perf. part.

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566 άσμενοι εκ θανάτοιο, φίλους ολέσαντες ‘εταίρους .

at the loss of dear comrades, glad to have escaped death."

ao. part.