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[317] αἰπύ, only here in the metaphorical sense difficult. Cf. however the phrase “αἰπὺς πόνος11.601. ἐσσεῖται, also 2.393, Od. 19.302: H. G. § 64. The only similar fut. in H. is “πεσέονται”. Brandreth conj. “αἰπύ κέ Ϝοι ἔσεται”.

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