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καθεστός—MS. evidence and analogy favour the form in -ός for the neut.; but etymology (-άος) and the ancient grammarians are for -ώς. τοὺς γάρ—cf. I. 40 τὸν νόμον μὴ καθιστάναι ὤστε τοὺς ἑτέρων ἀφισταμένους δέχεσθαι. ἐν ἡδονῇ ἔχουσι—so ἐν αἰτίᾳ, ἐν ὀργῇ, ἐν ὀρρωδίᾳ etc., cf. c. 34, 3 and ἐν ἡδονῇ εἶναι I. 99. χείρους—think worse of them for being traitors.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 3. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1909.
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