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[316] ἤην. This form occurs four times in our text of Homer, viz. in Il.11. 808(where we can read “ἦεν”), Od.19. 283(read “εἴη” or “ᾔειν”), and twice in the continuation of the Odyssey, viz. here and in 24. 343. It is clearly not Homeric.

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