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[17] πρώτη ἐπαύρηαι, be the first to reap the fruits, see on 1.410 “ἐπαύρωνται βασιλῆος. ἱμάσσω” is best taken as an aor. to correspond with “ἐπαύρηαι”: the stem is dental, “ἱμα”(“ν”)“τ”, and can make “ἵμασσα” as well as “ἵμασα” (5.589, etc.). For the πληγαί of Zeus (the thunderbolt) cf. 8.12.

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