[311] ἐννέωροι, see on Od. 10.19. It is hardly possible to attach any other meaning to it here than ‘at nine years of age,’ because of the word ἐννεαπήχεες. This rendering will also fall in with “μινυνθαδίω γενέσθην”. The meaning of γάρ refers back to “μηκίστους” in v. 309; the words from καὶ πολὺ … Ὠρίωνα being parenthetical.
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