[510] “ὀφέλλωσιν κτλ”.: only here const. with a person, cf. “οἶκον ὀφέλλειν ο 21, οἶκος ὀφέλλετο ξ” 233. — Thetis as a suppliant presents her request in general terms, while Achilles had spoken more definitely, vs. 409-412. cf. “Ἕκτορι γάρ οἱ” (Zeus) “θυμὸς ἐβούλετο κῦδος ὀρέξαι ι Πριαμίδῃ, ἵνα νηυσὶ κορωνίσι θεσπιδαὲς πῦρ ι ἐμβάλοι ἀκάματον, Θέτιδος δ̓ ἐξαίσιον ἀρὴν ι πᾶσαν ἐπικρήνειε Ο” 596 ff.
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