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“ἐν δήμῳ Ἰθάκης μεθ᾽ ὁμήλικας ἔμμεν ἄριστον”, see also Il.2. 143; 9.54. But it is possible to render “μετά” ‘next to;’ because Noëmon, in his grievance about the ship, throws himself into the position of the “μνηστῆρες”. So in v. 632 the same man uses ἴδμεν in addressing Antinous.

Homer's Odyssey. W. Walter Merry. James Riddell. D. B. Monro. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1886-1901.

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