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[73] νοσφισθείς defines the direction of “ἰών”, in the preceding verse. Transl. ‘turning away from me,’ with the idea of desertion, as in inf. 425; Od.4. 263; 19.339; 21.77; h. Hom. Cer. 92. For the feeling expressed by Elpenor see on 51 sup.

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    • Homer, Odyssey, 19.339
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    • Homeric Hymns, Hymn 2 to Demeter, 92
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