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οὐκ ἱκνεομένως, ‘without right.’ Cf. ἱκνέεται, &c., ii. 36. 1; vi. 57 21, 86 a 3.

κατωμοσίην: the oath of accusation, answering apparently to the προωμοσία of an Attic suit; it might be met by the defendant's ἀντωμοσία. Then the suit proper (ἐδίωκε) began with the proofs alleged on either side. Leotychides tried to revive the memory of Ariston's saying. For the court cf. v. 40 n.

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