[375] ἥ: in the rapid narration, the rel. const. is used here, where a new sent. would be expected. Or this “ἥ” may be called dem., with no conj. to connect with the preceding verse.
ἶφι κταμένοιο: such leather would be stronger than that from a diseased animal. For the aor. mid. used as pass., see § 32 d.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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