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[575] ταρβεῖ, read “ταρβέει”: so also 12.46. “Ἀρίσταρχός τινάς φησι γράφειν “κυνυλαγμόν.” καὶ Στησίχορος δὲ ἔοικεν οὕτως ἀνεγνωκέναι. φησὶ γοῦν” ““ἀπειρέσιοι κυνυλαγμοί”,” The Herod. reading is worth consideration, among other reasons because it avoids the trochaic caesura in the fourth foot; though this is not uncommon after “ἐπεί κε” (“σε” etc.), cf. 483 and van L. Ench. p. 20. But the compound is certainly a startling one.

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

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