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[795] καί τινα, ‘and such a prophecy has been declared to him,’ a simple case of parataxis where, in later Greek, an explicative relative clause would rather have been added. Of the added lines in the Papyrus, the first is evidently “ἀργυρόπεζα Θέτις, θυγάτηρ ἁλίοιο γέροντος”, the second is completed by Nicole “αὐτὸς μὲν μενέτω νηῶν ἐν ἀγῶνι θοάων”.

The Iliad, edited, with apparatus criticus, prolegomena, notes, and appendices. Walter Leaf. London. Macmillan. 1900.

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