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[272] ἄορτο is clearly the correct form, not the entirely anomalous “ἄωρτο” (cf. “ἀορτήρ”: root “ἀϝερ” of “ἀείρω”: for the sense hang down cf. “παρηέρθη16.341). It appears to be a plpf. without redupl., though the “-ο-” stem is very rare in the pass. Cf. H. G. § 25 (“ἐπ-ώχ-ατο”?).

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