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[73] It is for thee to offer all hospitality, seeing thou art lord of many men. For the long “ι_” in “ὑποδεξίη” cf. App. A D. with Herodian (““ὡς Ἀργείη””) gives “ὑποδεξείη”, which is perhaps right, though there is probably no other instance of this suffix, unless in “ἑξείης”, which is no doubt a genitive. See Schulze Q. E. p. 293, who derives both from adjectival forms in “-έjιος”, from “ὑπόδεξις, ἕξις”.

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

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