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[214] ἄραρον the 2nd aor. is used intrans. (= “ἄρθεν” above) only here and Od. 4.777ἤραρε”. Cf. 12.105ἀλλήλους ἄραρον τυκτῆισι βόεσσιν”. The juxtaposition of the trans. (212) and intrans. uses of the same word is perhaps somewhat harsh, though it emphasizes the simile. “κόρυθάς τε καὶ ἀσπίδας” Bentley.

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