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[134] 134-36 “παρὰ Ζηνοδότωι καὶ ἐν τῆι Χίαι οὐκ ἦσαν”, Did. The objection made to them was that it is the lioness, not the lion, who leads the cubs. Zen. no doubt held that “λέων” was of common gender in H., the form “λέαινα” not being found; but that we must then omit the lines containing masc. pronouns. So also 18.318, 21.483, where see note. For the variant “συναντήσονται” see note on 10.183.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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