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iliad 14

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1 Νέστορα δ' ουκ έλαθεν ιαχὴ πίνοντά περ έμπης ,

Now Nestor failed not to hear their outcry, though he was drinking his wine,

ao. part.

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2 αλλ' Ασκληπιάδην έπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα :

but spoke in winged words to the son of Asklepios:

impf.

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3 φράζεο δῖε Μαχᾶον 'όπως έσται τάδε έργα :

'Take thought how these things shall be done, brilliant Machaon.

imp. fut.

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4 μείζων δὴ παρὰ νηυσὶ βοὴ θαλερῶν αιζηῶν .

Beside the ships the cry of the strong young men grows greater.

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5 αλλὰ σὺ μὲν νῦν πῖνε καθήμενος αίθοπα οῖνον

Now, do you sit here and go on drinking the bright wine,

imp. part.

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6 εις 'ό κε θερμὰ λοετρὰ εϋπλόκαμος Ἑκαμήδη

until Hekamede the lovely-haired makes ready a hot bath

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7 θερμήνῃ καὶ λούσῃ άπο βρότον 'αιματόεντα :

for you, warming it, and washes away the filth of the bloodstains,

ao. subj. ao. subj.

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8 αυτὰρ εγὼ ελθὼν τάχα είσομαι ες περιωπήν .

while I go out and make my way till I find some watchpoint.'

ao. part. fut.

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1 Νέστορα δ' ουκ έλαθεν ιαχὴ πίνοντά περ έμπης ,

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αλλ' Ασκληπιάδην έπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα :

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φράζεο δῖε Μαχᾶον 'όπως έσται τάδε έργα :

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μείζων δὴ παρὰ νηυσὶ βοὴ θαλερῶν αιζηῶν .

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αλλὰ σὺ μὲν νῦν πῖνε καθήμενος αίθοπα οῖνον

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εις 'ό κε θερμὰ λοετρὰ εϋπλόκαμος Ἑκαμήδη

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θερμήνῃ καὶ λούσῃ άπο βρότον 'αιματόεντα :

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αυτὰρ εγὼ ελθὼν τάχα είσομαι ες περιωπήν .

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9 'ὼς ειπὼν σάκος 'εῖλε τετυγμένον 'υῖος 'εοῖο

So he spoke, and took up the wrought shield of his son

ao. part. ao.

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10 κείμενον εν κλισίῃ Θρασυμήδεος 'ιπποδάμοιο

Thrasymedes, breaker of horses. It lay in the shelter

part.

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11 χαλκῷ παμφαῖνον: 'ὸ δ' έχ' ασπίδα πατρὸς 'εοῖο .

all shining in bronze. Thrasymedes carried the shield of his father.

part. impf.

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12 'είλετο δ' άλκιμον έγχος ακαχμένον οξέϊ χαλκῷ ,

Then he caught up a powerful spear edged in sharp bronze

ao.

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13 στῆ δ' εκτὸς κλισίης, τάχα δ' είσιδεν έργον αεικὲς

and stood outside shelter, and at once saw a shameful action,

ao. ao.

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14 τοὺς μὲν ορινομένους, τοὺς δὲ κλονέοντας όπισθε

men driven to flight, and others harrying them in confusion,

part. part.

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15 Τρῶας 'υπερθύμους: ερέριπτο δὲ τεῖχος Αχαιῶν .

the great-hearted Trojans, and the wall of the Achaians overthrown.

plp.

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16 'ως δ' 'ότε πορφύρῃ πέλαγος μέγα κύματι κωφῷ

As when open sea is deeply stirred to ground-swell

subj.

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17 οσσόμενον λιγέων ανέμων λαιψηρὰ κέλευθα

but stays in one place and waits the rapid onset of tearing

part.

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18 αύτως, ουδ' άρα τε προκυλίνδεται ουδ' 'ετέρωσε ,

gusts, nor rolls its surf onward in either direction

pres.

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19 πρίν τινα κεκριμένον καταβήμεναι εκ Διὸς οῦρον ,

until from Zeus the wind is driven down to decide it;

perf. part. ao. inf.

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20 'ὼς 'ὸ γέρων 'ώρμαινε δαϊζόμενος κατὰ θυμὸν

so the aged man pondered, his mind caught between two courses,

impf. part.

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21 διχθάδι', ὴ μεθ' 'όμιλον ίοι Δαναῶν ταχυπώλων ,

whether to go among the throng of fast-mounted Danaans

op.

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22 ῆε μετ' Ατρεΐδην Αγαμέμνονα ποιμένα λαῶν .

or in search of Atreus' son Agamemnon, shepherd of the people.

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23 'ῶδε δέ 'οι φρονέοντι δοάσσατο κέρδιον εῖναι

And in the division of his heart this way seemed best to him,

part. ao. inf.

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24 βῆναι επ' Ατρεΐδην. 'οὶ δ' αλλήλους ενάριζον

to go after the son of Atreus, while the rest went on with the murderous

ao. inf. impf.

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25 μαρνάμενοι: λάκε δέ σφι περὶ χροῒ χαλκὸς ατειρὴς

battle, and the weariless bronze about their bodies was clashing

part. ao.

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26 νυσσομένων ξίφεσίν τε καὶ έγχεσι αμφιγύοισι .

as the men were stabbing with swords and leaf-headed spears.

part.

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27 Νέστορι δὲ ξύμβληντο διοτρεφέες βασιλῆες

Now there came toward Nestor the kings under God's hand, they who

ao.

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28 πὰρ νηῶν ανιόντες 'όσοι βεβλήατο χαλκῷ

had been wounded by the bronze and came back along the ships, Tydeus'

part. plp.

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29 Τυδεΐδης Οδυσεύς τε καὶ Ατρεΐδης Αγαμέμνων .

son, and Odysseus, and Atreus' son Agamemnon. For there

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30 πολλὸν γάρ ῥ' απάνευθε μάχης ειρύατο νῆες

were ships that had been hauled up far away from the fighting

plp.

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31 θῖν' έφ' 'αλὸς πολιῆς: τὰς γὰρ πρώτας πεδίονδε

along the beach of the grey sea. They had hauled up the first ones

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32 είρυσαν, αυτὰρ τεῖχος επὶ πρύμνῃσι έδειμαν .

on the plain, and by the sterns of these had built their defences;

ao. ao.

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33 ουδὲ γὰρ ουδ' ευρύς περ εὼν εδυνήσατο πάσας

for, wide as it was, the sea-shore was not big enough to make room

part. ao.

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34 αιγιαλὸς νῆας χαδέειν, στείνοντο δὲ λαοί :

for all the ships, and the people also were straitened; and therefore

ao. inf. impf.

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35 τώ ῥα προκρόσσας έρυσαν, καὶ πλῆσαν 'απάσης

they had hauled them up in depth, and filled up the long edge

ao. ao.

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36 ηϊόνος στόμα μακρόν, 'όσον συνεέργαθον άκραι .

of the whole sea-coast, all that the two capes compassed between them.

ao.

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37 τώ ῥ' 'οί γ' οψείοντες αϋτῆς καὶ πολέμοιο

These lords walked in a group, each leaning on his spear, to look at

part.

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38 έγχει ερειδόμενοι κίον αθρόοι: άχνυτο δέ σφι

the clamorous battle, and for each the heart inside his body

part. impf. impf.

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39 θυμὸς ενὶ στήθεσσι. 'ὸ δὲ ξύμβλητο γεραιὸς

was sorrowful; and Nestor the aged man who now met them

ao. p

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40 Νέστωρ, πτῆξε δὲ θυμὸν ενὶ στήθεσσι Αχαιῶν .

made still more cast down the spirit inside the Achaians.

ao.

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41 τὸν καὶ φωνήσας προσέφη κρείων Αγαμέμνων :

Now powerful Agamemnon spoke aloud and addressed him:

ao. part. impf.

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42 ῶ Νέστορ Νηληϊάδη μέγα κῦδος Αχαιῶν

'Nestor, son of Neleus, great glory of Achaians,

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43 τίπτε λιπὼν πόλεμον φθισήνορα δεῦρ' αφικάνεις ;

why have you left the fighting where men die, and come back here?

ao. part. pres.

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44 δείδω μὴ δή μοι τελέσῃ έπος όβριμος Ἕκτωρ ,

I am afraid huge Hektor may accomplish that word against me

pres. ao. subj.

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45 'ώς ποτ' επηπείλησεν ενὶ Τρώεσσ' αγορεύων

that he spoke, threatening, among the Trojans assembled,

ao. part.

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46 μὴ πρὶν πὰρ νηῶν προτὶ Ίλιον απονέεσθαι

that he would not make his way back from the ships toward Ilion

inf.

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47 πρὶν πυρὶ νῆας ενιπρῆσαι, κτεῖναι δὲ καὶ αυτούς .

until he had set the ships on fire, and killed the men in them.

ao. inf. ao. inf.

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48 κεῖνος τὼς αγόρευε: τὰ δὴ νῦν πάντα τελεῖται .

So he spoke then; now all these things are being accomplished.

impf. fut.

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49 ὼ πόποι ῆ ῥα καὶ άλλοι εϋκνήμιδες Αχαιοὶ

Oh, shame, for I think that all the other strong-greaved Achaians

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50 εν θυμῷ βάλλονται εμοὶ χόλον 'ώς περ Αχιλλεὺς

are storing anger against me in their hearts, as Achilleus

pres.

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51 ουδ' εθέλουσι μάχεσθαι επὶ πρυμνῇσι νέεσσι .

did, and no longer will fight for me by the grounded vessels.'

pres. inf.

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52 τὸν δ' ημείβετ' έπειτα Γερήνιος 'ιππότα Νέστωρ :

Then answered him in turn the Gerenian horseman Nestor:

impf.

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53 ῆ δὴ ταῦτά γ' 'ετοῖμα τετεύχαται, ουδέ κεν άλλως

'All these things have been brought to fulfilment, nor in any other

perf.

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54 Ζεὺς 'υψιβρεμέτης αυτὸς παρατεκτήναιτο .

way could even Zeus who thunders on high accomplish it.

ao. op.

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55 τεῖχος μὲν γὰρ δὴ κατερήριπεν, 'ῷ επέπιθμεν

For the wall has gone down in which we put our trust, that it

perf. plp.

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56 άρρηκτον νηῶν τε καὶ αυτῶν εῖλαρ έσεσθαι :

would be a protection for our ships and us, and could not be broken,

fut. inf.

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57 'οὶ δ' επὶ νηυσὶ θοῇσι μάχην αλίαστον έχουσι

and our men beside the fast ships are fighting incessantly

pres.

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58 νωλεμές: ουδ' ὰν έτι γνοίης μάλα περ σκοπιάζων

without end, nor could you tell any more, though you looked hard,

ao. op. part.

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59 'οπποτέρωθεν Αχαιοὶ ορινόμενοι κλονέονται ,

from which side the Achaians are broken into confusion,

part. pres.

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60 'ως επιμὶξ κτείνονται, αϋτὴ δ' ουρανὸν 'ίκει .

so indiscriminately are they killed, and their crying goes skyward.

pres. pres.

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61 'ημεῖς δὲ φραζώμεθ' 'όπως έσται τάδε έργα

We then must take thought together how these things shall be done

subj. fut.

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62 εί τι νόος ῥέξει: πόλεμον δ' ουκ άμμε κελεύω

if wit can do anything for us now. I think that we must not

fut. pres.

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63 δύμεναι: ου γάρ πως βεβλημένον εστὶ μάχεσθαι .

enter the fight; a man cannot fight on when he is wounded.'

ao. inf. perf. part. pres. inf.

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64 τὸν δ' αῦτε προσέειπεν άναξ ανδρῶν Αγαμέμνων :

Then in turn the lord of men Agamemnon spoke to him:

ao.

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65 Νέστορ επεὶ δὴ νηυσὶ έπι πρυμνῇσι μάχονται ,

'Nestor, since now they are fighting beside the grounded vessels

pres.

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66 τεῖχος δ' ουκ έχραισμε τετυγμένον, ουδέ τι τάφρος ,

and the wall we built has done us no good, nor the ditch either

ao. perf. part.

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67 'ῇ έπι πόλλ' έπαθον Δαναοί, έλποντο δὲ θυμῷ

where the Danaans endured so much, and their hearts were hopeful

ao. impf.

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68 άρρηκτον νηῶν τε καὶ αυτῶν εῖλαρ έσεσθαι :

it would be a protection to their ships and them, and could not be broken,

fut. inf.

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69 'ούτω που Διῒ μέλλει 'υπερμενέϊ φίλον εῖναι

then such is the way it must be pleasing to Zeus, who is too strong,

pres. inf.

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70 νωνύμνους απολέσθαι απ' Άργεος ενθάδ' Αχαιούς .

that the Achaians must die here forgotten and far from Argos.

ao. inf.

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71 ῄδεα μὲν γὰρ 'ότε πρόφρων Δαναοῖσι άμυνεν ,

For I knew it, when with full heart he defended the Danaans,

plp. impf.

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72 οῖδα δὲ νῦν 'ότι τοὺς μὲν 'ομῶς μακάρεσσι θεοῖσι

and I know it now, when he glorifies these people as if they

perf.

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73 κυδάνει, 'ημέτερον δὲ μένος καὶ χεῖρας έδησεν .

were blessed gods, and has hobbled our warcraft and our hands' strength.

pres. ao.

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74 αλλ' άγεθ' 'ως ὰν εγὼ είπω πειθώμεθα πάντες .

Come then, do as I say, let us all be won over; let us

ao. subj. subj.

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75 νῆες 'όσαι πρῶται ειρύαται άγχι θαλάσσης

take all those ships that are beached near the sea in the first line

perf.

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76 'έλκωμεν, πάσας δὲ ερύσσομεν εις 'άλα δῖαν ,

and haul them down, and row them out on the shining water,

subj. ao. subj.

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77 'ύψι δ' επ' ευνάων 'ορμίσσομεν, εις 'ό κεν έλθῃ

and moor them at anchor stones out on the deep water, until

ao. subj. ao. subj.

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78 νὺξ αβρότη, ὴν καὶ τῇ απόσχωνται πολέμοιο

the immortal Night comes down, if the Trojans will give over fighting

ao. subj.

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79 Τρῶες: έπειτα δέ κεν ερυσαίμεθα νῆας 'απάσας .

for Night's sake; then we might haul down all the rest of our vessels.

ao. op.

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80 ου γάρ τις νέμεσις φυγέειν κακόν, ουδ' ανὰ νύκτα .

There is no shame in running, even by night, from disaster.

ao. inf.

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81 βέλτερον 'ὸς φεύγων προφύγῃ κακὸν ηὲ 'αλώῃ .

The man does better who runs from disaster than he who is caught by it.'

part. ao. subj. ao. subj. p

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82 τὸν δ' άρ' 'υπόδρα ιδὼν προσέφη πολύμητις Οδυσσεύς :

Then looking darkly at him spoke resourceful Odysseus:

ao. part. impf.

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83 Ατρεΐδη ποῖόν σε έπος φύγεν 'έρκος οδόντων :

'Son of Atreus, what sort of word escaped your teeth's barrier?

ao.

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84 ουλόμεν' αίθ' ώφελλες αεικελίου στρατοῦ άλλου

Ruinous! I wish you directed some other unworthy

impf.

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85 σημαίνειν, μηδ' άμμιν ανασσέμεν, 'οσι άρα Ζεὺς

army, and were not lord over us, over us to whom Zeus

inf. inf.

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86 εκ νεότητος έδωκε καὶ ες γῆρας τολυπεύειν

has appointed the accomplishing of wars, from our youth

ao. inf.

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87 αργαλέους πολέμους, όφρα φθιόμεσθα 'έκαστος .

even into our old age until we are dead, each of us.

pres.

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88 'ούτω δὴ μέμονας Τρώων πόλιν ευρυάγυιαν

Are you really thus eager to abandon the wide-wayed city

perf.

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89 καλλείψειν, 'ῆς 'είνεκ' οϊζύομεν κακὰ πολλά ;

of the Trojans, over which we have taken so many sorrows?

fut. inf. impf.

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90 σίγα, μή τίς τ' άλλος Αχαιῶν τοῦτον ακούσῃ

Do not say it; for fear some other Achaian might hear this

imp. ao. subj.

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91 μῦθον, 'ὸν ού κεν ανήρ γε διὰ στόμα πάμπαν άγοιτο

word, which could never at all get past the lips of any man

op.

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92 'ός τις επίσταιτο 'ῇσι φρεσὶ άρτια βάζειν

who understood inside his heart how to speak soundly,

op. inf.

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93 σκηπτοῦχός τ' είη, καί 'οι πειθοίατο λαοὶ

who was a sceptred king, and all the people obeyed him

op. op.

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94 τοσσοίδ' 'όσσοισιν σὺ μετ' Αργείοισι ανάσσεις :

in numbers like those of the Argives, whose lord you are.

pres.

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95 νῦν δέ σευ ωνοσάμην πάγχυ φρένας, 'οῖον έειπες :

Now I utterly despise your heart for the thing you have spoken;

ao. ao.

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96 'ὸς κέλεαι πολέμοιο συνεσταότος καὶ αϋτῆς

you who in the very closing of clamorous battle

pres. perf. part.

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

97 νῆας εϋσσέλμους 'άλαδ' 'ελκέμεν, όφρ' έτι μᾶλλον

tell us to haul our strong-benched ships to the sea, so that even

inf.

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98 Τρωσὶ μὲν ευκτὰ γένηται επικρατέουσί περ έμπης ,

more glory may befall the Trojans, who beat us already,

ao. subj. part.

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

99 'ημῖν δ' αιπὺς όλεθρος επιρρέπῃ. ου γὰρ Αχαιοὶ

and headlong destruction swing our way, since the Achaians

subj.

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

100 σχήσουσιν πόλεμον νηῶν 'άλαδ' 'ελκομενάων ,

will not hold their battle as the ships are being hauled seaward,

fut. part.

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

101 αλλ' αποπαπτανέουσι, ερωήσουσι δὲ χάρμης .

but will look about, and let go the exultation of fighting.

fut. fut.

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

102 ένθά κε σὴ βουλὴ δηλήσεται όρχαμε λαῶν .

There, o leader of the people, your plan will be ruin.'

ao. subj.

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103 τὸν δ' ημείβετ' έπειτα άναξ ανδρῶν Αγαμέμνων :

Then in turn the lord of men Agamemnon answered him:

impf.

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104 ῶ Οδυσεῦ μάλα πώς με καθίκεο θυμὸν ενιπῇ

'Odysseus, you have hit me somewhere deep in my feelings

ao.

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105 αργαλέῃ: ατὰρ ου μὲν εγὼν αέκοντας άνωγα

with this hard word. But I am not telling the sons of the Achaians

perf.

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106 νῆας εϋσσέλμους 'άλαδ' 'ελκέμεν 'υῖας Αχαιῶν .

against their will to drag their benched ships down to the water.

inf.

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107 νῦν δ' είη 'ὸς τῆσδέ γ' αμείνονα μῆτιν ενίσποι

Now let someone speak who has better counsel than this was;

op. ao. op.

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108 ὴ νέος ηὲ παλαιός: εμοὶ δέ κεν ἀσμένῳ είη .

young man or old; and what he says will be to my liking.'

op.

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109 τοῖσι δὲ καὶ μετέειπε βοὴν αγαθὸς Διομήδης :

Now among them spoke Diomedes of the great war cry:

ao.

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110 εγγὺς ανήρ: ου δηθὰ ματεύσομεν: αί κ' εθέλητε

'That man is here, we shall not look far for him, if you are willing

fut. subj.

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

111 πείθεσθαι, καὶ μή τι κότῳ αγάσησθε 'έκαστος

to listen, and not be each astonished in anger against me

inf. ao. subj.

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112 'ούνεκα δὴ γενεῆφι νεώτατός ειμι μεθ' 'υμῖν :

because by birth I am the youngest among you. I also

pres.

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113 πατρὸς δ' εξ αγαθοῦ καὶ εγὼ γένος εύχομαι εῖναι

can boast that my generation is of an excellent father,

pres. inf.

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114 Τυδέος, 'ὸν Θήβῃσι χυτὴ κατὰ γαῖα κάλυψε .

Tydeus, whom now the heaped earth covers over in Thebe.

ao.

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115 Πορθεῖ γὰρ τρεῖς παῖδες αμύμονες εξεγένοντο ,

For there were three blameless sons who were born to Portheus,

ao.

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116 ῴκεον δ' εν Πλευρῶνι καὶ αιπεινῇ Καλυδῶνι

and their home was in Pleuron and headlong Kalydon. Agrios

impf.

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117 Άγριος ηδὲ Μέλας, τρίτατος δ' ῆν 'ιππότα Οινεὺς

was first, then Melas, and the third was Oineus the horseman,

impf.

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118 πατρὸς εμοῖο πατήρ: αρετῇ δ' ῆν έξοχος αυτῶν .

the father of my father, and in valour beyond the others.

impf.

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119 αλλ' 'ὸ μὲν αυτόθι μεῖνε, πατὴρ δ' εμὸς Άργεϊ νάσθη

But Oineus stayed in the land, while my father was driven and settled

ao. ao. p

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120 πλαγχθείς: 'ως γάρ που Ζεὺς ήθελε καὶ θεοὶ άλλοι .

in Argos. Such was the will of Zeus and the other immortals.

ao. part. p impf.

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121 Αδρήστοιο δ' έγημε θυγατρῶν, ναῖε δὲ δῶμα

He married one of the daughters of Adrestos, and established

ao. impf.

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122 αφνειὸν βιότοιο, 'άλις δέ 'οι ῆσαν άρουραι

a house rich in substance, and plenty of wheat-grown acres

impf.

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123 πυροφόροι, πολλοὶ δὲ φυτῶν έσαν όρχατοι αμφίς ,

were his, with many orchards of fruit trees circled about him,

impf.

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124 πολλὰ δέ 'οι πρόβατ' έσκε: κέκαστο δὲ πάντας Αχαιοὺς

and many herds were his. He surpassed all other Achaians

impf. plp.

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125 εγχείῃ: τὰ δὲ μέλλετ' ακουέμεν, 'ως ετεόν περ .

with the spear. If all this is true, you must have heard of it.

pres. inf.

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126 τὼ ουκ άν με γένος γε κακὸν καὶ ανάλκιδα φάντες

Therefore you could not, saying that I was base and unwarlike

part.

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127 μῦθον ατιμήσαιτε πεφασμένον 'όν κ' εῢ είπω .

by birth, dishonour any word that I speak, if I speak well.

ao. op. perf. part. ao. subj.

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128 δεῦτ' ίομεν πόλεμόνδε καὶ ουτάμενοί περ ανάγκῃ .

Let us go back to the fighting wounded as we are. We have to.

subj. ao. part. p

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129 ένθα δ' έπειτ' αυτοὶ μὲν εχώμεθα δηϊοτῆτος

Once there, we must hold ourselves out of the onfall, clear of

subj.

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130 εκ βελέων, μή πού τις εφ' 'έλκεϊ 'έλκος άρηται :

missiles, so that none will add to the wound he has got already,

ao. subj.

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131 άλλους δ' οτρύνοντες ενήσομεν, 'οὶ τὸ πάρος περ

but we shall be there to drive them on, since even before this

part. fut.

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132 θυμῷ ῆρα φέροντες αφεστᾶσ' οuδὲ μάχονται .

they have favoured their anger, and stood far off, and will not fight for us.'

part. perf. pres.

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133 'ὼς έφαθ', 'οὶ δ' άρα τοῦ μάλα μὲν κλύον ηδ' επίθοντο :

So he spoke, and they listened well to him, and obeyed him,

impf. impf. ao.

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134 βὰν δ' ίμεν, ῆρχε δ' άρά σφιν άναξ ανδρῶν Αγαμέμνων .

and went on their way. And the lord of men, Agamemnon, led them.

ao. inf. impf.

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135 ουδ' αλαοσκοπιὴν εῖχε κλυτὸς εννοσίγαιος ,

Neither did the glorious shaker of the earth keep blind watch,

impf.

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136 αλλὰ μετ' αυτοὺς ῆλθε παλαιῷ φωτὶ εοικώς ,

but came among them now in the likeness of an old man,

ao. perf. part.

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137 δεξιτερὴν δ' 'έλε χεῖρ' Αγαμέμνονος Ατρεΐδαο ,

and took hold of Agamemnon, Atreus' son, by the right hand,

ao.

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138 καί μιν φωνήσας έπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα :

and spoke to him and addressed him in winged words: 'Son of Atreus,

ao. part. impf.

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139 Ατρεΐδη νῦν δή που Αχιλλῆος ολοὸν κῆρ

I think that now that baleful heart in the breast of Achilleus

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140 γηθεῖ ενὶ στήθεσσι φόνον καὶ φύζαν Αχαιῶν

must be happy as he stares at the slaughter of the Achaians

pres.

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

141 δερκομένῳ, επεὶ ού 'οι ένι φρένες ουδ' ηβαιαί .

and their defeat. There is no heart in him, not even a little.

part.

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

142 αλλ' 'ὸ μὲν 'ὼς απόλοιτο, θεὸς δέ 'ε σιφλώσειε :

Even so may the god strike him down, let him go to destruction.

ao. op.

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

143 σοὶ δ' ού πω μάλα πάγχυ θεοὶ μάκαρες κοτέουσι ,

But with you the blessed gods are not utterly angry.

pres.

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144 αλλ' έτι που Τρώων 'ηγήτορες ηδὲ μέδοντες

There will still be a time when the lords of Troy and their counsellors

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145 ευρὺ κονίσουσιν πεδίον, σὺ δ' επόψεαι αυτὸς

shall send dust wide on the plain, and you yourself shall look on them

fut. fut.

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

146 φεύγοντας προτὶ άστυ νεῶν άπο καὶ κλισιάων .

as they take flight for their city away from the ships and the shelters.'

part.

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

147 'ὼς ειπὼν μέγ' άϋσεν επεσσύμενος πεδίοιο .

So he spoke, and swept on over the plain, with a huge cry

ao. part. ao. perf. part.

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148 'όσσόν τ' εννεάχιλοι επίαχον ὴ δεκάχιλοι

like the yell nine thousand men send up, or ten thousand

impf.

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149 ανέρες εν πολέμῳ έριδα ξυνάγοντες Άρηος ,

in battle, as they close in the hateful strife of the war god.

part.

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150 τόσσην εκ στήθεσφι όπα κρείων ενοσίχθων

So huge was the cry the powerful earth-shaker let go

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

151 'ῆκεν: Αχαιοῖσιν δὲ μέγα σθένος έμβαλ' 'εκάστῳ

from his lungs, and in the heart of every Achaian implanted

ao. ao.

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152 καρδίῃ, άλληκτον πολεμίζειν ηδὲ μάχεσθαι .

great strength, to carry the battle on, and fight without flinching.

inf. inf.

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

153 Ἥρη δ' εισεῖδε χρυσόθρονος οφθαλμοῖσι

Now Hera, she of the golden throne, standing on Olympos'

ao.

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

154 στᾶσ' εξ Ουλύμποιο απὸ ῥίου: αυτίκα δ' έγνω

horn, looked out with her eyes, and saw at once how Poseidon,

ao. part. ao.

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

155 τὸν μὲν ποιπνύοντα μάχην ανὰ κυδιάνειραν

who was her very brother and her lord's brother, was bustling

part.

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

156 αυτοκασίγνητον καὶ δαέρα, χαῖρε δὲ θυμῷ :

about the battle where men win glory, and her heart was happy.

impf.

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

157 Ζῆνα δ' επ' ακροτάτης κορυφῆς πολυπίδακος Ίδης

Then she saw Zeus, sitting along the loftiest summit

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

158 'ήμενον εισεῖδε, στυγερὸς δέ 'οι έπλετο θυμῷ .

on Ida of the springs, and in her eyes he was hateful.

part. ao. impf.

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

159 μερμήριξε δ' έπειτα βοῶπις πότνια Ἥρη

And now the lady ox-eyed Hera was divided in purpose

ao.

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160 'όππως εξαπάφοιτο Διὸς νόον αιγιόχοιο :

as to how she could beguile the brain in Zeus of the aegis.

ao. op.

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

161 'ήδε δέ 'οι κατὰ θυμὸν αρίστη φαίνετο βουλὴ

And to her mind this thing appeared to be the best counsel,

impf.

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

162 ελθεῖν εις Ίδην εῦ εντύνασαν 'ὲ αυτήν ,

to array herself in loveliness, and go down to Ida,

ao. inf. ao. part.

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

163 εί πως 'ιμείραιτο παραδραθέειν φιλότητι

and perhaps he might be taken with desire to lie in love with her

ao. op. ao. inf.

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

164 'ῇ χροιῇ, τῷ δ' 'ύπνον απήμονά τε λιαρόν τε

next her skin, and she might be able to drift an innocent

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

165 χεύῃ επὶ βλεφάροισι ιδὲ φρεσὶ πευκαλίμῃσι .

warm sleep across his eyelids, and seal his crafty perceptions.

subj.

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

166 βῆ δ' ίμεν ες θάλαμον, τόν 'οι φίλος 'υιὸς έτευξεν

She went into her chamber, which her beloved son Hephaistos

ao. inf. ao.

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167 Ἥφαιστος, πυκινὰς δὲ θύρας σταθμοῖσι επῆρσε

had built for her, and closed the leaves in the door-posts snugly

ao.

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

168 κληῗδι κρυπτῇ, τὴν δ' ου θεὸς άλλος ανῷγεν :

with a secret door-bar, and no other of the gods could open it.

impf.

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

169 ένθ' 'ή γ' εισελθοῦσα θύρας επέθηκε φαεινάς .

There entering she drew shut the leaves of the shining door, then

ao. part. ao.

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170 αμβροσίῃ μὲν πρῶτον απὸ χροὸς 'ιμερόεντος

first from her adorable body washed away all stains

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

171 λύματα πάντα κάθηρεν, αλείψατο δὲ λίπ' ελαίῳ

with ambrosia, and next anointed herself with ambrosial

ao. ao.

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

172 αμβροσίῳ 'εδανῷ, τό ῥά 'οι τεθυωμένον ῆεν :

sweet olive oil, which stood there in its fragrance beside her,

perf. part. impf.

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

173 τοῦ καὶ κινυμένοιο Διὸς κατὰ χαλκοβατὲς δῶ

and from which, stirred in the house of Zeus by the golden pavement,

part.

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174 έμπης ες γαῖάν τε καὶ ουρανὸν 'ίκετ' αϋτμή .

a fragrance was shaken forever forth, on earth and in heaven.

ao.

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175 τῷ ῥ' 'ή γε χρόα καλὸν αλειψαμένη ιδὲ χαίτας

When with this she had anointed her delicate body

ao. part.

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176 πεξαμένη χερσὶ πλοκάμους έπλεξε φαεινοὺς

and combed her hair, next with her hands she arranged the shining

ao. part. ao.

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177 καλοὺς αμβροσίους εκ κράατος αθανάτοιο .

and lovely and ambrosial curls along her immortal

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

178 αμφὶ δ' άρ' αμβρόσιον 'εανὸν 'έσαθ', 'όν 'οι Αθήνη

head, and dressed in an ambrosial robe that Athene

ao.

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179 έξυσ' ασκήσασα, τίθει δ' ενὶ δαίδαλα πολλά :

had made her carefully, smooth, and with many figures upon it,

ao. ao. part. impf.

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

180 χρυσείῃς δ' ενετῇσι κατὰ στῆθος περονᾶτο .

and pinned it across her breast with a golden brooch, and circled

impf.

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

181 ζώσατο δὲ ζώνην 'εκατὸν θυσάνοις αραρυῖαν ,

her waist about with a zone that floated a hundred tassels,

ao. perf. part.

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

182 εν δ' άρα 'έρματα 'ῆκεν εϋτρήτοισι λοβοῖσι

and in the lobes of her carefully pierced ears she put rings

ao.

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

183 τρίγληνα μορόεντα: χάρις δ' απελάμπετο πολλή .

with triple drops in mulberry clusters, radiant with beauty,

impf.

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

184 κρηδέμνῳ δ' εφύπερθε καλύψατο δῖα θεάων

and, lovely among goddesses, she veiled her head downward

ao.

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

185 καλῷ νηγατέῳ: λευκὸν δ' ῆν ηέλιος 'ώς :

with a sweet fresh veil that glimmered pale like the sunlight.

impf.

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

186 ποσσὶ δ' 'υπὸ λιπαροῖσι εδήσατο καλὰ πέδιλα .

Underneath her shining feet she bound on the fair sandals.

ao.

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187 αυτὰρ επεὶ δὴ πάντα περὶ χροῒ θήκατο κόσμον

Now, when she had clothed her body in all this loveliness,

ao.

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

188 βῆ ῥ' ίμεν εκ θαλάμοιο, καλεσσαμένη δ' Αφροδίτην

she went out from the chamber, and called aside Aphrodite

ao. inf. ao. part.

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

189 τῶν άλλων απάνευθε θεῶν πρὸς μῦθον έειπε :

to come away from the rest of the gods, and spoke a word to her:

ao.

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

190 ῆ ῥά νύ μοί τι πίθοιο φίλον τέκος 'όττί κεν είπω ,

'Would you do something for me, dear child, if I were to ask you?

ao. op. ao. subj.

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

191 ῆέ κεν αρνήσαιο κοτεσσαμένη τό γε θυμῷ ,

Or would you refuse it? Are you forever angered against me

ao. op. ao. part.

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

192 'ούνεκ' εγὼ Δαναοῖσι, σὺ δὲ Τρώεσσι αρήγεις ;

because I defend the Danaans, while you help the Trojans ?'

pres.

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

193 τὴν δ' ημείβετ' έπειτα Διὸς θυγάτηρ Αφροδίτη :

Then the daughter of Zeus, Aphrodite, answered her: 'Hera,

impf.

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

194 Ἥρη πρέσβα θεὰ θύγατερ μεγάλοιο Κρόνοιο

honoured goddess, daughter to mighty Kronos, speak forth

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

195 αύδα 'ό τι φρονέεις: τελέσαι δέ με θυμὸς άνωγεν ,

whatever is in your mind. My heart is urgent to do it

imp. pres. ao. inf. plp.

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

196 ει δύναμαι τελέσαι γε καὶ ει τετελεσμένον εστί .

if I can, and if it is a thing that can be accomplished.'

pres. ao. inf. perf. part. pres.

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

197 τὴν δὲ δολοφρονέουσα προσηύδα πότνια Ἥρη :

Then, with false lying purpose the lady Hera answered her:

part. impf.

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

198 δὸς νῦν μοι φιλότητα καὶ 'ίμερον, 'ῷ τε σὺ πάντας

'Give me loveliness and desirability, graces

ao. imp.

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

199 δαμνᾷ αθανάτους ηδὲ θνητοὺς ανθρώπους .

with which you overwhelm mortal men, and all the immortals.

pres.

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

200 εῖμι γὰρ οψομένη πολυφόρβου πείρατα γαίης ,

Since I go now to the ends of the generous earth, on a visit

pres. fut. part.

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

201 Ωκεανόν τε θεῶν γένεσιν καὶ μητέρα Τηθύν ,

to Okeanos, whence the gods have risen, and Tethys our mother

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

202 'οί μ' εν σφοῖσι δόμοισι εῢ τρέφον ηδ' ατίταλλον

who brought me up kindly in their own house, and cared for me

impf.

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

203 δεξάμενοι Ῥείης, 'ότε τε Κρόνον ευρύοπα Ζεὺς

and took me from Rheia, at that time when Zeus of the wide brows

ao. part.

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

204 γαίης νέρθε καθεῖσε καὶ ατρυγέτοιο θαλάσσης :

drove Kronos underneath the earth and the barren water.

ao.

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

205 τοὺς εῖμ' οψομένη, καί σφ' άκριτα νείκεα λύσω :

I shall go to visit these, and resolve their division of discord,

pres. fut. part. fut.

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

206 ήδη γὰρ δηρὸν χρόνον αλλήλων απέχονται

since now for a long time they have stayed apart from each other

pres.

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

207 ευνῆς καὶ φιλότητος, επεὶ χόλος έμπεσε θυμῷ .

and from the bed of love, since rancour has entered their feelings.

ao.

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

208 ει κείνω γ' επέεσσι παραιπεπιθοῦσα φίλον κῆρ

Could I win over with persuasion the dear heart within them

ao. part.

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

209 εις ευνὴν ανέσαιμι 'ομωθῆναι φιλότητι ,

and bring them back to their bed to be merged in love with each other

ao. op. ao. inf. p

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

210 αιεί κέ σφι φίλη τε καὶ αιδοίη καλεοίμην .

I shall be forever called honoured by them, and beloved.'

op.

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

211 τὴν δ' αῦτε προσέειπε φιλομμειδὴς Αφροδίτη :

Then in turn Aphrodite the laughing answered her:

ao.

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

212 ουκ έστ' ουδὲ έοικε τεὸν έπος αρνήσασθαι :

'I cannot, and I must not deny this thing that you ask for,

pres. perf. ao. inf.

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

213 Ζηνὸς γὰρ τοῦ αρίστου εν αγκοίνῃσι ιαύεις .

you, who lie in the arms of Zeus, since he is our greatest.'

pres.

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

214 ῆ, καὶ απὸ στήθεσφιν ελύσατο κεστὸν 'ιμάντα

She spoke, and from her breasts unbound the elaborate, pattern-pierced

ao.

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

215 ποικίλον, ένθα δέ 'οι θελκτήρια πάντα τέτυκτο :

zone, and on it are figured all beguilements, and loveliness

plp.

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

216 ένθ' ένι μὲν φιλότης, εν δ' 'ίμερος, εν δ' οαριστὺς

is figured upon it, and passion of sex is there, and the whispered

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

217 πάρφασις, 'ή τ' έκλεψε νόον πύκα περ φρονεόντων .

endearment that steals the heart away even from the thoughtful.

ao. part.

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

218 τόν ῥά 'οι έμβαλε χερσὶ έπος τ' έφατ' έκ τ' ονόμαζε :

She put this in Hera's hands, and called her by name and spoke to her:

ao. impf. impf.

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

219 τῆ νῦν τοῦτον 'ιμάντα τεῷ εγκάτθεο κόλπῳ

'Take this zone, and hide it away in the fold of your bosom.

ao. imp.

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

220 ποικίλον, 'ῷ ένι πάντα τετεύχαται: ουδέ σέ φημι

It is elaborate, all things are figured therein. And I think

perf. pres.

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

221 άπρηκτόν γε νέεσθαι, 'ό τι φρεσὶ σῇσι μενοινᾷς .

whatever is your heart's desire shall not go unaccomplished.'

inf. pres.

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

222 'ὼς φάτο, μείδησεν δὲ βοῶπις πότνια Ἥρη ,

So she spoke, and the ox-eyed lady Hera smiled on her

impf. ao.

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

223 μειδήσασα δ' έπειτα 'εῷ εγκάτθετο κόλπῳ .

and smiling hid the zone away in the fold of her bosom.

ao. part. ao.

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

224 'ὴ μὲν έβη πρὸς δῶμα Διὸς θυγάτηρ Αφροδίτη ,

So Aphrodite went back into the house, Zeus' daughter,

ao.

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

225 Ἥρη δ' αΐξασα λίπεν ῥίον Ουλύμποιο ,

while Hera in a flash of speed left the horn of Olympos

ao. part. ao.

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

226 Πιερίην δ' επιβᾶσα καὶ Ημαθίην ερατεινὴν

and crossed over Pieria and Emathia the lovely

ao. part.

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

227 σεύατ' εφ' 'ιπποπόλων Θρῃκῶν όρεα νιφόεντα

and overswept the snowy hills of the Thracian riders

ao.

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

228 ακροτάτας κορυφάς: ουδὲ χθόνα μάρπτε ποδοῖϊν :

and their uttermost pinnacles, nor touched the ground with her feet. Then

impf. dual

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

229 εξ Αθόω δ' επὶ πόντον εβήσετο κυμαίνοντα ,

from Athos she crossed over the heaving main sea

ao. part.

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

230 Λῆμνον δ' εισαφίκανε πόλιν θείοιο Θόαντος .

and came to Lemnos, and to the city of godlike Thoas.

impf.

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

231 ένθ' Ὕπνῳ ξύμβλητο κασιγνήτῳ Θανάτοιο ,

There she encountered Sleep, the brother of Death. She clung

ao. p

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

232 έν τ' άρα 'οι φῦ χειρὶ έπος τ' έφατ' έκ τ' ονόμαζεν :

fast to his hand and spoke a word and called him by name: 'Sleep,

ao. impf. impf.

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

233 Ὕπνε άναξ πάντων τε θεῶν πάντων τ' ανθρώπων ,

lord over all mortal men and all gods, if ever

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

234 ημὲν δή ποτ' εμὸν έπος έκλυες, ηδ' έτι καὶ νῦν

before now you listened to word of mine, so now also

impf.

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

235 πείθευ: εγὼ δέ κέ τοι ιδέω χάριν ήματα πάντα .

do as I ask; and all my days I shall know gratitude.

imp. perf. subj.

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

236 κοίμησόν μοι Ζηνὸς 'υπ' οφρύσι όσσε φαεινὼ

Put to sleep the shining eyes of Zeus under his brows

ao. imp. dual dual

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

237 αυτίκ' επεί κεν εγὼ παραλέξομαι εν φιλότητι .

as soon as I have lain beside him in love. I will give you

ao. subj.

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

238 δῶρα δέ τοι δώσω καλὸν θρόνον άφθιτον αιεὶ

gifts; a lovely throne, imperishable forever,

fut.

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

239 χρύσεον: Ἥφαιστος δέ κ' εμὸς πάϊς αμφιγυήεις

of gold. My own son, he of the strong arms, Hephaistos,

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

240 τεύξει' ασκήσας, 'υπὸ δὲ θρῆνυν ποσὶ 'ήσει ,

shall make it with careful skill and make for your feet a footstool

ao. op. ao. part. fut.

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

241 τῷ κεν επισχοίης λιπαροὺς πόδας ειλαπινάζων .

on which you can rest your shining feet when you take your pleasure.'

ao. op. part.

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

242 τὴν δ' απαμειβόμενος προσεφώνεε νήδυμος Ὕπνος :

Then Sleep the still and soft spoke to her in answer:

part. impf.

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

243 Ἥρη πρέσβα θεὰ θύγατερ μεγάλοιο Κρόνοιο

'Hera, honoured goddess and daughter of mighty Kronos,

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

244 άλλον μέν κεν έγωγε θεῶν αιειγενετάων

any other one of the gods, whose race is immortal,

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

245 ῥεῖα κατευνήσαιμι, καὶ ὰν ποταμοῖο ῥέεθρα

I would lightly put to sleep, even the stream of that River

ao. op.

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

246 Ωκεανοῦ, 'ός περ γένεσις πάντεσσι τέτυκται :

Okeanos, whence is risen the seed of all the immortals.

perf.

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

247 Ζηνὸς δ' ουκ ὰν έγωγε Κρονίονος ᾶσσον 'ικοίμην

But I would not come too close to Zeus, the son of Kronos,

ao. op.

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

248 ουδὲ κατευνήσαιμ', 'ότε μὴ αυτός γε κελεύοι .

nor put him to sleep, unless when he himself were to tell me.

ao. op. op.

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

249 ήδη γάρ με καὶ άλλο τεὴ επίνυσσεν εφετμὴ

Before now, it was a favour to you that taught me wisdom,

ao.

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

250 ήματι τῷ 'ότε κεῖνος 'υπέρθυμος Διὸς 'υιὸς

on the day Herakles, the high-hearted son of Zeus, was sailing

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

251 έπλεεν Ιλιόθεν Τρώων πόλιν εξαλαπάξας .

from Ilion, when he had utterly sacked the city of the Trojans.

impf. ao. part.

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

252 ήτοι εγὼ μὲν έλεξα Διὸς νόον αιγιόχοιο

That time I laid to sleep the brain in Zeus of the aegis

ao.

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

253 νήδυμος αμφιχυθείς: σὺ δέ 'οι κακὰ μήσαο θυμῷ

and drifted upon him still and soft, but your mind was devising

ao. part. p ao.

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

254 όρσασ' αργαλέων ανέμων επὶ πόντον αήτας ,

evil, and you raised along the sea the blasts of the racking

ao. part.

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

255 καί μιν έπειτα Κόωνδ' εῦ ναιομένην απένεικας

winds, and on these swept him away to Kos, the strong-founded,

part. ao.

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

256 νόσφι φίλων πάντων. 'ὸ δ' επεγρόμενος χαλέπαινε

with all his friends lost, but Zeus awakened in anger

ao. part. impf.

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

257 ῥιπτάζων κατὰ δῶμα θεούς, εμὲ δ' έξοχα πάντων

and beat the gods up and down his house, looking beyond all others

part.

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

258 ζήτει: καί κέ μ' άϊστον απ' αιθέρος έμβαλε πόντῳ ,

for me, and would have sunk me out of sight in the sea from the bright sky

impf. ao.

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

259 ει μὴ Νὺξ δμήτειρα θεῶν εσάωσε καὶ ανδρῶν :

had not Night who has power over gods and men rescued me.

ao.

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

260 τὴν 'ικόμην φεύγων, 'ὸ δ' επαύσατο χωόμενός περ .

I reached her in my flight, and Zeus let be, though he was angry

ao. part. ao. part.

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

261 'άζετο γὰρ μὴ Νυκτὶ θοῇ αποθύμια 'έρδοι .

in awe of doing anything to swift Night's displeasure.

impf. op.

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

262 νῦν αῦ τοῦτό μ' άνωγας αμήχανον άλλο τελέσσαι .

Now you ask me to do this other impossible thing for you.'

perf. ao. inf.

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

263 τὸν δ' αῦτε προσέειπε βοῶπις πότνια Ἥρη :

Then in turn the lady ox-eyed Hera answered him:

ao.

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

264 Ὕπνε τίη δὲ σὺ ταῦτα μετὰ φρεσὶ σῇσι μενοινᾷς ;

'Sleep, why do you ponder this in your heart, and hesitate ?

pres.

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

265 ῆ φῂς 'ὼς Τρώεσσιν αρηξέμεν ευρύοπα Ζῆν

Or do you think that Zeus of the wide brows, aiding the Trojans,

pres.

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

266 'ως Ἡρακλῆος περιχώσατο παιδὸς 'εοῖο ;

will be angry as he was angry for his son, Herakles ?

ao.

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

267 αλλ' ίθ', εγὼ δέ κέ τοι Χαρίτων μίαν 'οπλοτεράων

Come now, do it, and I will give you one of the younger

imp.

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

268 δώσω οπυιέμεναι καὶ σὴν κεκλῆσθαι άκοιτιν .

Graces for you to marry, and she shall be called your lady;

fut. inf. perf. inf.

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

269 Πασιθέην, 'ῆς αιὲν 'ιμείρεαι ήματα πάντα

Pasithea, since all your days you have loved her forever.'

pres.

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

270 'ὼς φάτο, χήρατο δ' Ὕπνος, αμειβόμενος δὲ προσηύδα :

So she spoke, and Sleep was pleased and spoke to her in answer:

impf. ao. part. impf.

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

271 άγρει νῦν μοι όμοσσον αάατον Στυγὸς 'ύδωρ ,

'Come then! Swear it to me on Styx' ineluctable water.

imp. ao. imp.

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

272 χειρὶ δὲ τῇ 'ετέρῃ μὲν 'έλε χθόνα πουλυβότειραν ,

With one hand take hold of the prospering earth, with the other

ao.

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

273 τῇ δ' 'ετέρῃ 'άλα μαρμαρέην, 'ίνα νῶϊν 'άπαντες

take hold of the shining salt sea, so that all the undergods

dual

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

274 μάρτυροι ῶσ' 'οὶ ένερθε θεοὶ Κρόνον αμφὶς εόντες ,

who gather about Kronos may be witnesses to us.

subj. part.

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

275 ῆ μὲν εμοὶ δώσειν Χαρίτων μίαν 'οπλοτεράων

Swear that you will give me one of the younger Graces,

fut. inf.

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

276 Πασιθέην, 'ῆς τ' αυτὸς εέλδομαι ήματα πάντα .

Pasithea, the one whom all my days I have longed for.'

pres.

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

277 'ὼς έφατ', ουδ' απίθησε θεὰ λευκώλενος Ἥρη ,

He spoke, nor failed to persuade the goddess Hera of the white arms,

impf. ao.

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

278 ώμνυε δ' 'ως εκέλευε, θεοὺς δ' ονόμηνεν 'άπαντας

and she swore as he commanded, and called by their names on all those

impf. impf. ao.

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

279 τοὺς 'υποταρταρίους 'οὶ Τιτῆνες καλέονται .

gods who live beneath the Pit, and who are called Titans.

pres.

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

280 αυτὰρ επεί ῥ' όμοσέν τε τελεύτησέν τε τὸν 'όρκον ,

Then when she had sworn this, and made her oath a complete thing,

ao. ao.

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

281 τὼ βήτην Λήμνου τε καὶ Ίμβρου άστυ λιπόντε

the two went away from Lemnos, and the city of Imbros,

dual ao. dual ao. part. dual

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

282 ηέρα 'εσσαμένω ῥίμφα πρήσσοντε κέλευθον .

and mantled themselves in mist, and made their way very lightly

ao. part. dual part. dual

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

283 Ίδην δ' 'ικέσθην πολυπίδακα μητέρα θηρῶν

till they came to Ida with all her springs, the mother of wild beasts,

ao. dual

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

284 Λεκτόν, 'όθι πρῶτον λιπέτην 'άλα: τὼ δ' επὶ χέρσου

to Lekton, where first they left the water, and went on

ao. dual dual

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

285 βήτην, ακροτάτη δὲ ποδῶν 'υπεσείετο 'ύλη.

over dry land, and with their feet the top of the forest was shaken.

ao. dual impf.

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

286 ένθ' Ὕπνος μὲν έμεινε πάρος Διὸς όσσε ιδέσθαι

There Sleep stayed, before the eyes of Zeus could light on him,

ao. dual ao. inf.

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

287 εις ελάτην αναβὰς περιμήκετον, 'ὴ τότ' ἐν Ίδῃ

and went up aloft a towering pine tree, the one that grew tallest

ao. part.

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

288 μακροτάτη πεφυυῖα δι' ηέρος αιθέρ' 'ίκανεν :

at that time on Ida, and broke through the close air to the aether.

perf. part. impf.

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

289 ένθ' 'ῆστ' όζοισιν πεπυκασμένος ειλατίνοισι

In this he sat, covered over and hidden by the pine branches,

impf. perf. part.

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

290 όρνιθι λιγυρῇ εναλίγκιος, 'ήν τ' εν όρεσσι

in the likeness of a singing bird whom in the mountains

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

291 χαλκίδα κικλήσκουσι θεοί, άνδρες δὲ κύμινδιν .

the immortal gods call chalkis, but men call him kymindis.

pres.

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

292 Ἥρη δὲ κραιπνῶς προσεβήσετο Γάργαρον άκρον

But Hera light-footed made her way to the peak of Gargaros

ao.

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

293 Ίδης 'υψηλῆς: ίδε δὲ νεφεληγερέτα Ζεύς .

on towering Ida. And Zeus who gathers the clouds saw her,

ao.

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

294 'ως δ' ίδεν, 'ώς μιν έρως πυκινὰς φρένας αμφεκάλυψεν ,

and when he saw her desire was a mist about his close heart

ao. ao.

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

295 'οῖον 'ότε πρώτιστόν περ εμισγέσθην φιλότητι

as much as on that time they first went to bed together

impf. dual

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

296 εις ευνὴν φοιτῶντε, φίλους λήθοντε τοκῆας .

and lay in love, and their dear parents knew nothing of it.

part. dual part. dual

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

297 στῆ δ' αυτῆς προπάροιθεν έπος τ' έφατ' έκ τ' ονόμαζεν :

He stood before her and called her by name and spoke to her: 'Hera,

ao. impf. impf.

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

298 Ἥρη πῇ μεμαυῖα κατ' Ουλύμπου τόδ' 'ικάνεις ;

what is your desire that you come down here from Olympos ?

perf. part. pres.

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

299 'ίπποι δ' ου παρέασι καὶ 'άρματα τῶν κ' επιβαίης .

And your horses are not here, nor your chariot, which you would ride in.'

pres. ao. op.

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

300 τὸν δὲ δολοφρονέουσα προσηύδα πότνια Ἥρη:

Then with false lying purpose the lady Hera answered him:

part. impf.

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

301 έρχομαι οψομένη πολυφόρβου πείρατα γαίης ,

'I am going to the ends of the generous earth, on a visit

pres. fut. part.

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

302 Ωκεανόν τε θεῶν γένεσιν καὶ μητέρα Τηθύν ,

to Okeanos, whence the gods have risen, and Tethys our mother,

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

303 'οί μ' εν σφοῖσι δόμοισι εῢ τρέφον ηδ' ατίταλλον :

who brought me up kindly in their own house, and cared for me.

impf. impf.

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

304 τοὺς εῖμ' οψομένη, καί σφ' άκριτα νείκεα λύσω :

I shall go to visit these, and resolve their division of discord,

pres. fut. part. fut.

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

305 ήδη γὰρ δηρὸν χρόνον αλλήλων απέχονται

since now for a long time they have stayed apart from each other

pres.

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

306 ευνῆς καὶ φιλότητος, επεὶ χόλος έμπεσε θυμῷ .

and from the bed of love, since rancour has entered their feelings.

ao.

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

307 'ίπποι δ' εν πρυμνωρείῃ πολυπίδακος Ίδης

In the foothills by Ida of the waters are standing

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

308 'εστᾶσ', 'οί μ' οίσουσι επὶ τραφερήν τε καὶ 'υγρήν .

my horses, who will carry me over hard land and water.

perf. fut.

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

309 νῦν δὲ σεῦ 'είνεκα δεῦρο κατ' Ουλύμπου τόδ' 'ικάνω ,

Only now I have come down here from Olympos for your sake

pres.

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

310 μή πώς μοι μετέπειτα χολώσεαι, αί κε σιωπῇ

so you will not be angry with me afterwards, if I

ao. subj.

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

311 οίχωμαι πρὸς δῶμα βαθυρρόου Ωκεανοῖο .

have gone silently to the house of deep-running Okeanos.'

subj.

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

312 τὴν δ' απαμειβόμενος προσέφη νεφεληγερέτα Ζεύς :

Then in turn Zeus who gathers the clouds answered her:

part. impf.

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

313 Ἥρη κεῖσε μὲν έστι καὶ 'ύστερον 'ορμηθῆναι ,

'Hera, there will be a time afterwards when you can go there

pres. ao. inf. p

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

314 νῶϊ δ' άγ' εν φιλότητι τραπείομεν ευνηθέντε .

as well. But now let us go to bed and turn to love-making.

dual ao. subj. p ao. part. p dual

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

315 ου γάρ πώ ποτέ μ' 'ῶδε θεᾶς έρος ουδὲ γυναικὸς

For never before has love for any goddess or woman

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

316 θυμὸν ενὶ στήθεσσι περιπροχυθεὶς εδάμασσεν ,

so melted about the heart inside me, broken it to submission,

ao. part. p ao.

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

317 ουδ' 'οπότ' ηρασάμην Ιξιονίης αλόχοιο ,

as now: not that time when I loved the wife of Ixion

ao.

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

318 'ὴ τέκε Πειρίθοον θεόφιν μήστωρ' ατάλαντον :

who bore me Peirithoös, equal of the gods in counsel,

ao.

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

319 ουδ' 'ότε περ Δανάης καλλισφύρου Ακρισιώνης ,

nor when I loved Akrisios' daughter, sweet-stepping Danaë,

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

320 'ὴ τέκε Περσῆα πάντων αριδείκετον ανδρῶν :

who bore Perseus to me, pre-eminent among all men,

ao.

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

321 ουδ' 'ότε Φοίνικος κούρης τηλεκλειτοῖο ,

nor when I loved the daughter of far-renowned Phoinix, Europa

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

322 'ὴ τέκε μοι Μίνω τε καὶ αντίθεον Ῥαδάμανθυν :

who bore Minos to me, and Rhadamanthys the godlike;

ao.

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

323 ουδ' 'ότε περ Σεμέλης ουδ' Αλκμήνης ενὶ Θήβῃ ,

not when I loved Semele, or Alkmene in Thebe,

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

324 'ή ῥ' Ἡρακλῆα κρατερόφρονα γείνατο παῖδα :

when Alkmene bore me a son, Herakles the strong-hearted,

ao.

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

325 'ὴ δὲ Διώνυσον Σεμέλη τέκε χάρμα βροτοῖσι :

while Semele's son was Dionysos, the pleasure of mortals;

ao.

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

326 ουδ' 'ότε Δήμητρος καλλιπλοκάμοιο ανάσσης ,

not when I loved the queen Demeter of the lovely tresses,

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

327 ουδ' 'οπότε Λητοῦς ερικυδέος, ουδὲ σεῦ αυτῆς ,

not when it was glorious Leto, nor yourself, so much

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

328 'ως σέο νῦν έραμαι καί με γλυκὺς 'ίμερος αἱρεῖ .

as now I love you, and the sweet passion has taken hold of me.'

pres. pres.

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

329 τὸν δὲ δολοφρονέουσα προσηύδα πότνια Ἥρη :

Then with false lying purpose the lady Hera answered him:

part. impf.

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

330 αινότατε Κρονίδη ποῖον τὸν μῦθον έειπες .

'Most honoured son of Kronos, what sort of thing have you spoken?

ao.

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

331 ει νῦν εν φιλότητι λιλαίεαι ευνηθῆναι

If now your great desire is to lie in love together

pres. ao. inf. p

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

332 Ίδης εν κορυφῇσι, τὰ δὲ προπέφανται 'άπαντα :

here on the peaks of Ida, everything can be seen. Then

perf.

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

333 πῶς κ' έοι εί τις νῶϊ θεῶν αιειγενετάων

what would happen if some one of the gods everlasting

op. dual

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

334 'εύδοντ' αθρήσειε, θεοῖσι δὲ πᾶσι μετελθὼν

saw us sleeping, and went and told all the other immortals

part. dual ao. op. ao. part.

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

335 πεφράδοι ; ουκ ὰν έγωγε τεὸν πρὸς δῶμα νεοίμην

of it ? I would not simply rise out of bed and go back

ao. op. op.

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

336 εξ ευνῆς ανστᾶσα, νεμεσσητὸν δέ κεν είη .

again, into your house, and such a thing would be shameful.

ao. part. op.

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

337 αλλ' ει δή ῥ' εθέλεις καί τοι φίλον έπλετο θυμῷ ,

No, if this is your heart's desire, if this is your wish, then

pres.

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

338 έστιν τοι θάλαμος, τόν τοι φίλος 'υιὸς έτευξεν

there is my chamber, which my beloved son Hephaistos

pres. ao.

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

339 Ἥφαιστος, πυκινὰς δὲ θύρας σταθμοῖσι επῆρσεν :

has built for me, and closed the leaves in the door-posts snugly.

ao.

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

340 ένθ' ίομεν κείοντες, επεί νύ τοι εύαδεν ευνή .

We can go back there and lie down, since bed is your pleasure.'

subj. part. ao.

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

341 τὴν δ' απαμειβόμενος προσέφη νεφεληγερέτα Ζεύς :

Then in turn Zeus who gathers the clouds answered her:

part. impf.

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

342 Ἥρη μήτε θεὸν τό γε δείδιθι μήτέ τιν' ανδρῶν

'Hera, do not fear that any mortal or any god

perf. imp.

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

343 όψεσθαι: τοῖόν τοι εγὼ νέφος αμφικαλύψω

will see, so close shall be the golden cloud that I gather

fut. inf. fut.

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

344 χρύσεον: ουδ' ὰν νῶϊ διαδράκοι Ηέλιός περ ,

about us. Not even Helios can look at us through it,

dual ao. op.

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

345 'οῦ τε καὶ οξύτατον πέλεται φάος εισοράασθαι .

although beyond all others his light has the sharpest vision.'

pres. inf.

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

346 ῆ ῥα καὶ αγκὰς έμαρπτε Κρόνου παῖς 'ὴν παράκοιτιν :

So speaking, the son of Kronos caught his wife in his arms. There

impf.

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

347 τοῖσι δ' 'υπὸ χθὼν δῖα φύεν νεοθηλέα ποίην ,

underneath them the divine earth broke into young, fresh

ao. p

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

348 λωτόν θ' 'ερσήεντα ιδὲ κρόκον ηδ' 'υάκινθον

grass, and into dewy clover, crocus and hyacinth

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

349 πυκνὸν καὶ μαλακόν, 'ὸς απὸ χθονὸς 'υψόσ' έεργε .

so thick and soft it held the hard ground deep away from them.

impf.

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

350 τῷ ένι λεξάσθην, επὶ δὲ νεφέλην 'έσσαντο

There they lay down together and drew about them a golden

ao. dual ao.

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

351 καλὴν χρυσείην: στιλπναὶ δ' απέπιπτον έερσαι .

wonderful cloud, and from it the glimmering dew descended.

impf.

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

352 'ὼς 'ὸ μὲν ατρέμας 'εῦδε πατὴρ ανὰ Γαργάρῳ άκρῳ ,

So the father slept unshaken on the peak of Gargaron

impf.

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

353 'ύπνῳ καὶ φιλότητι δαμείς, έχε δ' αγκὰς άκοιτιν :

with his wife in his arms, when sleep and passion had stilled him;

ao. part. p impf.

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

354 βῆ δὲ θέειν επὶ νῆας Αχαιῶν νήδυμος Ὕπνος

but gently Sleep went on the run to the ships of the Achaians

ao. inf.

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

355 αγγελίην ερέων γαιηόχῳ εννοσιγαίῳ :

with a message to tell him who circles the earth and shakes it,

fut. part.

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

356 αγχοῦ δ' 'ιστάμενος έπεα πτερόεντα προσηύδα :

Poseidon, and stood close to him and addressed him in winged words:

part. impf.

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

357 πρόφρων νῦν Δαναοῖσι Ποσείδαον επάμυνε ,

'Poseidon, now with all your heart defend the Danaans

imp.

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

358 καί σφιν κῦδος όπαζε μίνυνθά περ, όφρ' έτι 'εύδει

and give them glory, though only for a little, while Zeus still sleeps;

imp. pres.

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

359 Ζεύς, επεὶ αυτῷ εγὼ μαλακὸν περὶ κῶμα κάλυψα :

since I have mantled a soft slumber about him

ao.

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

360 Ἥρη δ' εν φιλότητι παρήπαφεν ευνηθῆναι .

and Hera beguiled him into sleeping in love beside her.'

ao. ao. inf. p

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

361 'ὼς ειπὼν 'ὸ μὲν ῴχετ' επὶ κλυτὰ φῦλ' ανθρώπων ,

He spoke so, and went away among the famed races

ao. part. impf.

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

362 τὸν δ' έτι μᾶλλον ανῆκεν αμυνέμεναι Δαναοῖσι .

of men, and stirred Poseidon even more to defend the Danaans.

ao. inf.

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

363 αυτίκα δ' εν πρώτοισι μέγα προθορὼν εκέλευσεν :

He sprang among their foremost and urged them on in a great voice:

ao. part. ao.

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

364 Αργεῖοι καὶ δ' αῦτε μεθίεμεν Ἕκτορι νίκην

'Argives, now once more must we give the best of it to Hektor,

pres.

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

365 Πριαμίδῃ, 'ίνα νῆας 'έλῃ καὶ κῦδος άρηται ;

Priam's son, so he may take our ships and win glory from them ?

ao. subj. ao. subj.

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

366 αλλ' 'ὸ μὲν 'οίτω φησὶ καὶ εύχεται 'ούνεκ' Αχιλλεὺς

Such is his thought and such is his prayer, because now Achilleus

pres. pres.

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

367 νηυσὶ έπι γλαφυρῇσι μένει κεχολωμένος ῆτορ :

in the anger of his heart stays still among the hollow ships.

pres. perf. part.

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

368 κείνου δ' ού τι λίην ποθὴ έσσεται, εί κεν 'οὶ άλλοι

But there will not be too much longing for him, if the others

fut.

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

369 'ημεῖς οτρυνώμεθ' αμυνέμεν αλλήλοισι .

of us can stir ourselves up to stand by each other.

subj. inf.

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

370 αλλ' άγεθ' ὡς ὰν εγὼ είπω πειθώμεθα πάντες :

Come; then, do as I say, let us all be won over; let us

ao. subj. subj.

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

371 ασπίδες 'όσσαι άρισται ενὶ στρατῷ ηδὲ μέγισται

take those shields which are best in all the army and biggest

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

372 'εσσάμενοι, κεφαλὰς δὲ παναίθῃσιν κορύθεσσι

and put them on, and cover our heads in the complete shining

ao. part.

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

373 κρύψαντες, χερσὶν δὲ τὰ μακρότατ' έγχε' 'ελόντες

of helmets, and take in our hands our spears that are longest

ao. part. ao. part.

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

374 ίομεν: αυτὰρ εγὼν 'ηγήσομαι, ουδ' έτι φημὶ

and go. I myself will lead the way, and I think that no longer

subj. fut. pres.

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

375 Ἕκτορα Πριαμίδην μενέειν μάλα περ μεμαῶτα .

Hektor, Priam's son, can stand up to us, for all his fury.

fut. inf. perf. part.

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

376 'ὸς δέ κ' ανὴρ μενέχαρμος, έχῃ δ' ολίγον σάκος ώμῳ ,

Let the man stubborn in battle who wears a small shield on his shoulder

subj.

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

377 χείρονι φωτὶ δότω, 'ὸ δ' εν ασπίδι μείζονι δύτω .

give it to a worse man, and put on the shield that is bigger.'

ao. imp. ao. imp.

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

378 'ὼς έφαθ', 'οὶ δ' άρα τοῦ μάλα μὲν κλύον ηδ' επίθοντο :

So he spoke, and they listened hard to him, and obeyed him.

impf. impf. ao.

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

379 τοὺς δ' αυτοὶ βασιλῆες εκόσμεον ουτάμενοί περ

The kings in person marshalled these men, although they were wounded,

impf. ao. part. p

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

380 Τυδεΐδης Οδυσεύς τε καὶ Ατρεΐδης Αγαμέμνων :

Tydeus' son, and Odysseus, and Atreus' son Agamemnon.

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

381 οιχόμενοι δ' επὶ πάντας αρήϊα τεύχε' άμειβον :

They went among all, and made them exchange their armour of battle,

part. impf.

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

382 εσθλὰ μὲν εσθλὸς έδυνε, χέρεια δὲ χείρονι δόσκεν .

and the good fighter put on the good armour, and each gave the worse gear

impf. impf.

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

383 αυτὰρ επεί ῥ' 'έσσαντο περὶ χροῒ νώροπα χαλκὸν

to the worse. Then when in the shining bronze they had shrouded their bodies

ao.

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

384 βάν ῥ' ίμεν: ῆρχε δ' άρά σφι Ποσειδάων ενοσίχθων

they went forward, and Poseidon the shaker of the earth led them

ao. inf. impf.

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

385 δεινὸν άορ τανύηκες έχων εν χειρὶ παχείῃ

holding in his heavy hand the stark sword with the thin edge

part.

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

386 είκελον αστεροπῇ: τῷ δ' ου θέμις εστὶ μιγῆναι

glittering, as glitters the thunderflash none may close with

pres. ao. inf. p

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

387 εν δαῒ λευγαλέῃ, αλλὰ δέος ισχάνει άνδρας .

by right in sorrowful division, but fear holds all men back.

pres.

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

388 Τρῶας δ' αῦθ' 'ετέρωθεν εκόσμει φαίδιμος Ἕκτωρ .

On the other side glorious Hektor ordered the Trojans,

impf.

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

389 δή ῥα τότ' αινοτάτην έριδα πτολέμοιο τάνυσσαν

and now Poseidon of the dark hair and glorious Hektor

ao.

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

390 κυανοχαῖτα Ποσειδάων καὶ φαίδιμος Ἕκτωρ ,

strained to its deadliest the division of battle, the one

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

391 ήτοι 'ὸ μὲν Τρώεσσιν, 'ὸ δ' Αργείοισιν αρήγων .

bringing power to the Trojans, and the god to the Argives.

part.

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

392 εκλύσθη δὲ θάλασσα ποτὶ κλισίας τε νέας τε

The breaking of the sea washed up to the ships and the shelters

ao. p

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

393 Αργείων: 'οὶ δὲ ξύνισαν μεγάλῳ αλαλητῷ .

of the Argives. The two sides closed together with a great war cry.

impf.

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

394 ούτε θαλάσσης κῦμα τόσον βοάᾳ ποτὶ χέρσον

Not such is the roaring against dry land of the sea's surf

pres.

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

395 ποντόθεν ορνύμενον πνοιῇ Βορέω αλεγεινῇ :

as it rolls in from the open under the hard blast of the north wind;

part.

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

396 ούτε πυρὸς τόσσός γε ποθι βρόμος αιθομένοιο

not such is the bellowing of fire in its blazing

part.

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

397 ούρεος εν βήσσῃς, 'ότε τ' ώρετο καιέμεν 'ύλην :

in the deep places of the hills when it rises inflaming the forest,

ao. inf.

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

398 ούτ' άνεμος τόσσόν γε περὶ δρυσὶ 'υψικόμοισι

nor such again the crying voice of the wind in the deep-haired

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

399 ηπύει, 'ός τε μάλιστα μέγα βρέμεται χαλεπαίνων ,

oaks, when it roars highest in its fury against them,

pres. pres. part.

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

400 'όσση άρα Τρώων καὶ Αχαιῶν έπλετο φωνὴ

not so loud as now the noise of Achaians and Trojans

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

401 δεινὸν αϋσάντων, 'ότ' επ' αλλήλοισι όρουσαν .

in voice of terror rose as they drove against one another.

ao. part. ao.

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

402 Αίαντος δὲ πρῶτος ακόντισε φαίδιμος Ἕκτωρ

First glorious Hektor made a cast with his spear at Aias

ao.

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

403 έγχει, επεὶ τέτραπτο πρὸς ιθύ 'οι, ουδ' αφάμαρτε ,

since he had turned straight against him, nor missed with his throw

plp. ao.

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

404 τῇ ῥα δύω τελαμῶνε περὶ στήθεσσι τετάσθην ,

but struck, there where over his chest were crossed the two straps,

dual plp. dual

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

405 ήτοι 'ὸ μὲν σάκεος, 'ὸ δὲ φασγάνου αργυροήλου :

one for the sword with the silver nails, and one for the great shield.

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

406 τώ 'οι ῥυσάσθην τέρενα χρόα. χώσατο δ' Ἕκτωρ ,

These guarded the tenderness of his skin. And Hektor, in anger

dual ao. dual ao.

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

407 'όττί ῥά 'οι βέλος ωκὺ ετώσιον έκφυγε χειρός ,

because his weapon had been loosed from his hand in a vain cast,

ao.

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

408 ὰψ δ' 'ετάρων εις έθνος εχάζετο κῆρ' αλεείνων .

to avoid death shrank into the host of his own companions.

impf. part.

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

409 τὸν μὲν έπειτ' απιόντα μέγας Τελαμώνιος Αίας

But as he drew away huge Telamonian Aias

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

410 χερμαδίῳ, τά ῥα πολλὰ θοάων έχματα νηῶν

caught up a rock; there were many, holding-stones for the fast ships,

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

411 πὰρ ποσὶ μαρναμένων εκυλίνδετο, τῶν 'ὲν αείρας

rolled among the feet of the fighters; he caught up one of these

part. impf. ao. part.

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

412 στῆθος βεβλήκει 'υπὲρ άντυγος αγχόθι δειρῆς ,

and hit him in the chest next the throat over his shield rim,

plp.

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

413 στρόμβον δ' 'ὼς έσσευε βαλών, περὶ δ' έδραμε πάντῃ .

and spun him around like a top with the stroke, so that he staggered

ao. ao. part. ao.

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

414 'ως δ' 'όθ' 'υπὸ πληγῆς πατρὸς Διὸς εξερίπῃ δρῦς

in a circle; as a great oak goes down root-torn under

ao. subj.

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

415 πρόρριζος, δεινὴ δὲ θεείου γίνεται οδμὴ

Zeus father's stroke, and a horrible smell of sulphur uprises

pres.

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

416 εξ αυτῆς, τὸν δ' ού περ έχει θράσος 'ός κεν ίδηται

from it, and there is no courage left in a man who stands by

pres. ao. subj.

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

417 εγγὺς εών, χαλεπὸς δὲ Διὸς μεγάλοιο κεραυνός ,

and looks on, for the thunderstroke of great Zeus is a hard thing;

part.

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

418 'ὼς έπεσ' Ἕκτορος ῶκα χαμαὶ μένος εν κονίῃσι :

so Hektor in all his strength dropped suddenly in the dust, let

ao.

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

419 χειρὸς δ' έκβαλεν έγχος, επ' αυτῷ δ' ασπὶς 'εάφθη

fall the spear from his hand, and his shield was beaten upon him,

ao. ao. p

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

420 καὶ κόρυς, αμφὶ δέ 'οι βράχε τεύχεα ποικίλα χαλκῷ .

and the helm, and his armour elaborate with bronze clashed over him.

ao.

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

421 'οὶ δὲ μέγα ιάχοντες επέδραμον 'υῖες Αχαιῶν

Screaming aloud the sons of the Achaians ran forward

part. ao.

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

422 ἐλπόμενοι ἐρύεσθαι, ἀκόντιζον δὲ θαμειὰς

in hope to drag him away, and threw their volleying javelins

part. inf. impf.

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

423 αιχμάς: αλλ' ού τις εδυνήσατο ποιμένα λαῶν

against him, yet no man could stab or cast at the shepherd

ao.

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

424 ουτάσαι ουδὲ βαλεῖν: πρὶν γὰρ περίβησαν άριστοι

of the people; sooner the Trojans' bravest gathered about him,

ao. inf. ao. inf. ao.

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

425 Πουλυδάμας τε καὶ Αινείας καὶ δῖος Αγήνωρ

Aineias, and Poulydamas, and brilliant Agenor,

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

426 Σαρπηδών τ' αρχὸς Λυκίων καὶ Γλαῦκος αμύμων .

Sarpedon, lord of the Lykians, and Glaukos the blameless;

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

427 τῶν δ' άλλων ού τίς 'ευ ακήδεσεν, αλλὰ πάροιθεν

and of the rest no man was heedless of him, but rather

ao.

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

428 ασπίδας ευκύκλους σχέθον αυτοῦ. τὸν δ' άρ' 'εταῖροι

sloped the strong circles of their shields over him, while his companions

ao.

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

429 χερσὶ αείραντες φέρον εκ πόνου, όφρ' 'ίκεθ' 'ίππους

caught him in their arms out of the fighting and reached his fast-footed

ao. part. impf. ao.

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

430 ωκέας, 'οί 'οι όπισθε μάχης ηδὲ πτολέμοιο

horses, where they stood to the rear of the fighting and the battle

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

431 'έστασαν 'ηνίοχόν τε καὶ 'άρματα ποικίλ' έχοντες :

holding their charioteer and the elaborate chariot,

plp. part.

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

432 'οὶ τόν γε προτὶ άστυ φέρον βαρέα στενάχοντα .

these carried him, back toward city groaning heavily,.

impf. part.

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

433 αλλ' 'ότε δὴ πόρον ἷξον εϋρρεῖος ποταμοῖο

But when they came to the crossing place of the fair-running river,

ao.

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

434 Ξάνθου δινήεντος, 'ὸν αθάνατος τέκετο Ζεύς ,

of whirling Xanthos, whose father was Zeus the immortal,

ao.

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

435 ένθά μιν εξ 'ίππων πέλασαν χθονί, κὰδ δέ 'οι ύδωρ

they moved him from behind his horses to the ground, and splashed

ao.

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

436 χεῦαν: 'ὸ δ' αμπνύνθη καὶ ανέδρακεν οφθαλμοῖσι ,

water over him. He got his wind again, and his eyes cleared,

ao. ao. p ao.

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

437 'εζόμενος δ' επὶ γοῦνα κελαινεφὲς 'αῖμ' απέμεσσεν :

and he got up to lean on one knee and vomit a dark clot of blood,

part. ao.

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

438 αῦτις δ' εξοπίσω πλῆτο χθονί, τὼ δέ 'οι όσσε

then lay back on the ground again, while over both eyes

ao. dual dual

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

439 νὺξ εκάλυψε μέλαινα: βέλος δ' έτι θυμὸν εδάμνα .

dark night misted. His strength was still broken by the stone's stroke.

ao. impf.

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

440 Αργεῖοι δ' 'ως οῦν ίδον Ἕκτορα νόσφι κιόντα

But the Argives, when they saw Hektor withdrawing from them,

ao. ao. part.

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

441 μᾶλλον επὶ Τρώεσσι θόρον, μνήσαντο δὲ χάρμης .

remembered once again their warcraft and turned on the Trojans.

ao. ao.

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

442 ένθα πολὺ πρώτιστος Οϊλῆος ταχὺς Αίας

There far before them all swift Aias son of Oïleus

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

443 Σάτνιον ούτασε δουρὶ μετάλμενος οξυόεντι

made an outrush, and stabbed with the sharp spear Satnios,

ao. ao. part.

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

444 Ηνοπίδην, 'ὸν άρα νύμφη τέκε νηῒς αμύμων

Enops' son, whom the perfect naiad nymph had borne once

ao.

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

445 Ήνοπι βουκολέοντι παρ' όχθας Σατνιόεντος .

to Enops, as he tended his herds by Satnioeis river.

part.

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

446 τὸν μὲν Οϊλιάδης δουρικλυτὸς εγγύθεν ελθὼν

The spear-famed son of Oïleus, coming close to this man,

ao. part.

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

447 ούτασε κὰλ λαπάρην: 'ὸ δ' ανετράπετ', αμφὶ δ' άρ' αυτῷ

stabbed him in the flank so that he knocked him backward, and over him

ao. ao.

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

448 Τρῶες καὶ Δαναοὶ σύναγον κρατερὴν 'υσμίνην .

Trojans and Danaans closed together in strong encounter.

impf.

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

449 τῷ δ' επὶ Πουλυδάμας εγχέσπαλος ῆλθεν αμύντωρ

Poulydamas of the shaken spear came up to stand by him,

ao.

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

450 Πανθοΐδης, βάλε δὲ Προθοήνορα δεξιὸν ῶμον

Panthoös'son, and struck in the right shoulder Prothoënor

ao.

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

451 'υιὸν Αρηϊλύκοιο, δι' ώμου δ' όβριμον ε'γχος

son of Areïlykos, and the powerful spear was driven

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

452 έσχεν, 'ὸ δ' εν κονίῃσι πεσὼν 'έλε γαῖαν αγοστῷ .

through the shoulder, and he dropping in the dust clawed the ground in his fingers.

ao. ao. part. ao.

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

453 Πουλυδάμας δ' έκπαγλον επεύξατο μακρὸν αΰσας :

Poulydamas vaunted terribly over him, calling in a great voice:

ao. ao. part.

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

454 ου μὰν αῦτ' οΐω μεγαθύμου Πανθοΐδαο

'I think this javelin leaping from the heavy hand of Panthoös'

pres.

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

455 χειρὸς άπο στιβαρῆς 'άλιον πηδῆσαι άκοντα ,

high-hearted son was not thrown away in a vain cast. Rather

ao. inf.

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

456 αλλά τις Αργείων κόμισε χροΐ, καί μιν οΐω

some Argive caught it in his skin. I think he has got it

ao. pres.

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

457 αυτῷ σκηπτόμενον κατίμεν δόμον Άϊδος είσω .

for a stick to lean on as he trudges down into Death's house.'

part. inf.

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

458 'ὼς έφατ', Αργείοισι δ' άχος γένετ' ευξαμένοιο :

He spoke, and sorrow came over the Argives at his vaunting,

impf. ao. ao. part.

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

459 Αίαντι δὲ μάλιστα δαΐφρονι θυμὸν όρινε

and beyond others he stirred the anger in wise Telamonian

impf.

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

460 τῷ Τελαμωνιάδῃ: τοῦ γὰρ πέσεν άγχι μάλιστα .

Aias, for the man had fallen closest to him, and at once

ao.

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

461 καρπαλίμως δ' απιόντος ακόντισε δουρὶ φαεινῷ .

he made a cast with the shining spear at returning Poulydamas.

part. ao.

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

462 Πουλυδάμας δ' αυτὸς μὲν αλεύατο κῆρα μέλαιναν

But Poulydamas himself avoided the dark death

ao.

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

463 λικριφὶς αΐξας, κόμισεν δ' Αντήνορος 'υιὸς

with a quick spring to one side, and Archelochos son of Antenor

ao. part. ao.

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

464 Αρχέλοχος: τῷ γάρ ῥα θεοὶ βούλευσαν όλεθρον .

caught the spear, since the immortal gods had doomed his destruction.

ao.

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

465 τόν ῥ' έβαλεν κεφαλῆς τε καὶ αυχένος εν συνεοχμῷ ,

He hit him at the joining place of head and neck, at the last

ao.

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

466 νείατον αστράγαλον, απὸ δ' άμφω κέρσε τένοντε :

vertebra, and cut through both of the tendons, so that

dual ao. dual

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

467 τοῦ δὲ πολὺ προτέρη κεφαλὴ στόμα τε ῥῖνές τε

the man's head and mouth and nose hit the ground far sooner

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

468 ούδεϊ πλῆντ' ή περ κνῆμαι καὶ γοῦνα πεσόντος .

than did the front of his legs and knees as he fell. And Aias

ao. ao. part.

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

469 Αίας δ' αῦτ' εγέγωνεν αμύμονι Πουλυδάμαντι :

spoke aloud in answer to unfaulted Poulydamas:

plp.

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

470 φράζεο Πουλυδάμα καί μοι νημερτὲς ενίσπες

'Think over this, Poulydamas, and answer me truly.

imp. ao. imp.

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

471 ῆ ῥ' ουχ 'οῦτος ανὴρ Προθοήνορος αντὶ πεφάσθαι

Is not this man's death against Prothoënor's a worthwhile

perf. inf.

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

472 άξιος ; ου μέν μοι κακὸς είδεται ουδὲ κακῶν έξ ,

exchange ? I think he is no mean man, nor born of mean fathers,

pres.

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

473 αλλὰ κασίγνητος Αντήνορος 'ιπποδάμοιο

but is some brother of Antenor, breaker of horses,

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

474 ὴ πάϊς: αυτῷ γὰρ γενεὴν άγχιστα εῴκει .

or his son; since he is close in blood by the look of him.'

plp.

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

475 ῆ ῥ' εῦ γινώσκων, Τρῶας δ' άχος έλλαβε θυμόν .

He spoke, knowing well what he said, and sorrow fastened on the Trojans.

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

476 ένθ' Ακάμας Πρόμαχον Βοιώτιον ούτασε δουρὶ

There Akamas, bestriding his brother, stabbed the Boiotian

ao.

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477 αμφὶ κασιγνήτῳ βεβαώς: 'ὸ δ' 'ύφελκε ποδοῖϊν .

Promachos with the spear as he tried to drag off the body.

perf. part. impf. dual

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

478 τῷ δ' Ακάμας έκπαγλον επεύξατο μακρὸν αΰσας :

Akamas vaunted terribly over him, calling in a great voice:

ao. ao. part.

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479 Αργεῖοι ιόμωροι απειλάων ακόρητοι

'You Argives, arrow-fighters, insatiate of menace. I think

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480 ού θην οίοισίν γε πόνος τ' έσεται καὶ οϊζὺς

we shall not be the only ones to be given hard work

fut.

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481 'ημῖν, αλλά ποθ' 'ῶδε κατακτενέεσθε καὶ ύμμες .

and sorrow, but you too must sometimes die, as this man did.

fut.

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482 φράζεσθ' 'ως 'υμῖν Πρόμαχος δεδμημένος 'εύδει

Think how Promachos sleeps among you, beaten down under

imp. perf. part. pres.

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483 έγχει εμῷ, 'ίνα μή τι κασιγνήτοιό γε ποινὴ

my spear, so that punishment for my brother may not go

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

484 δηρὸν άτιτος έῃ: τὼ καί κέ τις εύχεται ανὴρ

long unpaid. Therefore a man prays he will leave behind him

subj. pres.

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

485 γνωτὸν ενὶ μεγάροις άρεως αλκτῆρα λιπέσθαι .

one close to him in his halls to avenge his downfall in battle.'

ao. inf.

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486 'ὼς έφατ', Αργείοισι δ' άχος γένετ' ευξαμένοιο :

He spoke, and sorrow came over the Argives at his vaunting,

impf. ao. ao. part.

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487 Πηνέλεῳ δὲ μάλιστα δαΐφρονι θυμὸν όρινεν :

and beyond others he stirred the anger in wise Peneleos.

impf.

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488 'ωρμήθη δ' Ακάμαντος: 'ὸ δ' ουχ 'υπέμεινεν ερωὴν

He charged Akamas, who would not stand up against the onset

ao. p ao.

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489 Πηνελέοιο άνακτος: 'ὸ δ' ούτασεν Ιλιονῆα

of lord Peneleos. He then stabbed with the spear Ilioneus

ao.

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490 'υιὸν Φόρβαντος πολυμήλου, τόν ῥα μάλιστα

the son of Phorbas the rich in sheepflocks, whom beyond all men

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491 Ἑρμείας Τρώων εφίλει καὶ κτῆσιν όπασσε :

of the Trojans Hermes loved, and gave him possessions.

impf. ao.

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

492 τῷ δ' άρ' 'υπὸ μήτηρ μοῦνον τέκεν Ιλιονῆα .

Ilioneus was the only child his mother had borne him.

ao.

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493 τὸν τόθ' 'υπ' οφρύος οῦτα κατ' οφθαλμοῖο θέμεθλα ,

This man Peneleos caught underneath the brow, at the bases

ao.

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494 εκ δ' ῶσε γλήνην: δόρυ δ' οφθαλμοῖο διαπρὸ

of the eye, and pushed the eyeball out, and the spear went clean through

ao.

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495 καὶ διὰ ινίου ῆλθεν, 'ὸ δ' 'έζετο χεῖρε πετάσσας

the eye-socket and tendon of the neck, so that he went down

ao. impf. dual ao. part.

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

496 άμφω: Πηνέλεως δὲ ερυσσάμενος ξίφος οξὺ

backward, reaching out both hands, but Peneleos drawing

dual ao. part.

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

497 αυχένα μέσσον έλασσεν, απήραξεν δὲ χαμᾶζε

his sharp sword hewed at the neck in the middle, and so dashed downward

ao. ao.

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

498 αυτῇ σὺν πήληκι κάρη: έτι δ' όβριμον έγχος

the head, with helm upon it, while still on the point of the big spear

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

499 ῆεν εν οφθαλμῷ: 'ὸ δὲ φὴ κώδειαν ανασχὼν

the eyeball stuck. He, lifting it high like the head of a poppy,

impf. ao. part.

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

500 πέφραδέ τε Τρώεσσι καὶ ευχόμενος έπος ηύδα :

displayed it to the Trojans and spoke vaunting over it:

ao. part. impf.

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501 ειπέμεναί μοι Τρῶες αγαυοῦ Ιλιονῆος

'Trojans, tell haughty Ilioneus' beloved father

ao. inf.

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

502 πατρὶ φίλῳ καὶ μητρὶ γοήμεναι εν μεγάροισι :

and mother, from me, that they can weep for him in their halls, since

inf.

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503 ουδὲ γὰρ 'ὴ Προμάχοιο δάμαρ Αλεγηνορίδαο

neither shall the wife of Promachos, Alegenor's

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504 ανδρὶ φίλῳ ελθόντι γανύσσεται, 'οππότε κεν δὴ

son, take pride of delight in her dear lord's coming, on that day

ao. part. inf.

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505 εκ Τροίης σὺν νηυσὶ νεώμεθα κοῦροι Αχαιῶν .

when we sons of the Achaians come home from Troy in our vessels.'

subj.

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

506 'ὼς φάτο, τοὺς δ' άρα πάντας 'υπὸ τρόμος έλλαβε γυῖα ,

So he spoke, and the shivers came over the limbs of all of them,

impf. ao.

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507 πάπτηνεν δὲ 'έκαστος 'όπῃ φύγοι αιπὺν όλεθρον .

and each man looked about him for a way to escape the sheer death.

ao. ao. op.

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508 έσπετε νῦν μοι Μοῦσαι Ολύμπια δώματ' έχουσαι

Tell me now, you Muses who have your homes on Olympos,

ao. imp. part.

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509 'ός τις δὴ πρῶτος βροτόεντ' ανδράγρι' Αχαιῶν

who was first of the Achaians to win the bloody despoilment

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510 ήρατ', επεί ῥ' έκλινε μάχην κλυτὸς εννοσίγαιος .

of men, when the glorious shaker of the earth bent the way of the battle?

ao. ao.

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511 Αίας ῥα πρῶτος Τελαμώνιος Ὕρτιον οῦτα

First Telamonian Aias cut down Hyrtios, he who

ao.

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512 Γυρτιάδην Μυσῶν 'ηγήτορα καρτεροθύμων :

was son to Gyrtios, and lord over the strong-hearted Mysians.

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

513 Φάλκην δ' Αντίλοχος καὶ Μέρμερον εξενάριξε :

Antilochos slaughtered Phalkes and Mermeros. Morys

ao.

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

514 Μηριόνης δὲ Μόρυν τε καὶ Ἱπποτίωνα κατέκτα ,

and Hippotion were killed by Meriones. Teukros cut down

ao.

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

515 Τεῦκρος δὲ Προθόωνά τ' ενήρατο καὶ Περιφήτην :

Periphetes and Prothoön. Next the son of Atreus,

ao.

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

516 Ατρεΐδης δ' άρ' έπειθ' Ὑπερήνορα ποιμένα λαῶν

Menelaos, stabbed Hyperenor, shepherd of the people,

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

517 ούτασε κὰλ λαπάρην, διὰ δ' έντερα χαλκὸς άφυσσε

in the flank, so the bronze head let gush out the entrails

ao. impf.

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

518 δῃώσας: ψυχὴ δὲ κατ' ουταμένην ωτειλὴν

through the torn side. His life came out through the wound of the spearstab

ao. part. ao. part. p

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

519 έσσυτ' επειγομένη, τὸν δὲ σκότος όσσε κάλυψε .

in beating haste, and a mist of darkness closed over both eyes.

ao. part. dual ao.

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520 πλείστους δ' Αίας 'εῖλεν Οϊλῆος ταχὺς 'υιός :

But Aias the fast-footed son of Oïleus caught and killed most,

ao.

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521 ου γάρ 'οί τις 'ομοῖος επισπέσθαι ποσὶν ῆεν

since there was none like him in the speed of his feet to go after

ao. inf. impf.

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

522 ανδρῶν τρεσσάντων, 'ότε τε Ζεὺς εν φόβον ῶρσενν.

men who ran, once Zeus had driven the terror upon them.

ao. part. ao.