γὰρ οὖν: ‘for indeed’ (prefacing an explanation); Ant. 489. ἐξίῃ, draw to an end: Her. 2. 139“ὡς οὖν ὁ χρόνος οὗτος ἐξήιε”.
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Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments, with critical notes, commentary, and translation in English prose. Part IV: The Philoctetes. Sir Richard C. Jebb. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1932.
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