[292] Pretiis v. 111. ‘Animos’ might be constructed with ‘qui,’ i. q. “iuvenes animosos” (comp. the use of the word below, v. 751); but it is simpler to supply the antecedent. See on 4. 598, and comp. 6. 468 note. “Praemia ponit” v. 486, ἄεθλα θῆκε Il. 23. 262. The verb is doubtless to be understood literally of bringing them forward from the place where they had already been exposed to view (v. 109), that the spectators might see the prizes of each contest.
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