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[11] αὐτίκα γὰρ ἐπὶ τῆς Ἰθάκης ὅταν φῇοἵ ῥ᾽ Ἰθάκην εἶχον καὶ Νήριτον εἰνοσίφυλλον,
1ὅτι μὲν τὸ Νήριτον ὄρος λέγει τῷ ἐπιθέτῳ δηλοῖ. ἐν ἄλλοις δὲ καὶ ῥητῶς ὄροςναιετάω δ᾽ Ἰθάκην εὐδείελον: ἐν δ᾽ ὄρος αὐτῇ,
Νήριτον εἰνοσίφυλλον ἀριπρεπές.
2Ἰθάκην δ᾽ εἴτε τὴν πόλιν εἴτε τὴν νῆσον λέγει, οὐ δῆλον ἐν τούτῳ γε τῷ ἔπειοἵ ῥ᾽ Ἰθάκην εἶχον καὶ Νήριτον.
3 κυρίως μὲν γὰρ ἀκούων τις τὴν πόλιν δέξαιτ᾽ ἄν, ὡς καὶ Ἀθήνας καὶ Λυκαβηττὸν εἴ τις λέγοι, καὶ Ῥόδον καὶ Ἀτάβυριν, καὶ ἔτι Λακεδαίμονα καὶ Ταΰγετον: ποιητικῶς δὲ τοὐναντίον. ἐν μέντοι τῷναιετάω δ᾽ Ἰθάκην εὐδείελον: ἐν δ᾽ ὄρος αὐτῇ
Νήριτον
4δῆλον: ἐν γὰρ τῇ νήσῳ οὐκ ἐν τῇ πόλει τὸ ὄρος. ὅταν δὲ οὕτω φῇἡμεῖς ἐξ Ἰθάκης ὑπὸ Νηίου εἰλήλουθμεν,
5ἄδηλον, εἴτε τὸ αὐτὸ τῷ Νηρίτῳ λέγει τὸ Νήιον εἴτε ἕτερον ὄρος χωρίον6.

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