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[88] αὐτὰρ ἐγών points the contrast to “Ἑρμείαν μέν” supra 84.

Ἰθάκηνδ᾽ ἐσελεύσομαι = ‘will go to the island and into the town.’ See critical note.

ὄφρα. The existence of the correlative “τόφρα”, like “ἕως” and “τέως”, seems to settle the question that these particles are related to the pronominal stem “. ὄφρα” may be for “ὄφι-ρα”, a combination of “ρα” with “ὀ-φι” a locative of “”.

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