[353] ἀστράπτων: as if “ὅτι κατένευσε” “Κρονίων” had preceded; an anacoluthon caused by the intervening vs. 351 f. A more violent anacoluthon is 3.211.
ἐπιδέξια: on our right, i.e. on the propitious side, cf. 12.239 f., Od. 2.154. ἐναίσιμα: its contrary is “παραίσια Δ” 381. φαίνων: interpretation of “ἀστράπτων”, cf. “Κρονίδης ἐνδέξια σήματα φαίνων ι ἀστράπτει Ι” 236 f., “Ζεὺς δὲ μεγάλ̓ ἔκτυπε σήματα φαίνων φ” 413. For the chiastic order of words, cf. 1.443, 558 f.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books I-III. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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