[542] ὄπιθεν κομόωντες: see on v. 11; cf. (“Θησεὺς”) “ἐκείρατο δὲ” (in order to sacrifice his hair to Apollo) “τῆς κεφαλῆς τὰ πρόσθεν μόνον, ὥσπερ Ὅμηρος ἔφη τοὺς Ἄβαντας: καὶ τοῦτο τῆς κουρᾶς τὸ γένος Θησηῒς ὠνομάσθη δἰ ἐκεῖνον” Plut. Thes. 5.—Mark the new thoughts added in this sent. by the adjs. without conjs.
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