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τῶν κατ᾽ οἶκον: for the simple gen. with ἐκδ., cp. O. T.117ὅτου...ἐκμα-” “θών.—πρὸς τοῦ θηρὸς”, at his instigation. This pregnant sense of the prep. is somewhat rare: but cp. Il.1. 238θέμιστας” | “πρὸς Διὸς εἰρύαται” (by his ordinance): 6. 456 “πρὸς ἄλλης ἱστὸν ὑφαίνοις” (at her bidding).


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