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[403] τέτραπτο πρὸς ἰθύ οἱ, see 13.542 “ἐπὶ οἷ τετραμμένον”. But the position of the pronoun is wrong (the words must mean “προστέτραπτό οἱ ἰθύ”), and ‘the sense seems to require “πρὸς ἰθύν”, in the direction of his aim,’ H. G. § 365. This correction gains support from the reading of Syr.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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