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[247] μίσγεται. That ‘no one associates with her’ is only a way of describing her lonely home “ἀπόπροθεν εἰν ἁλί”. Cp. Od.6. 205 of the Phaeacians, “οἰκέομεν δ᾽ ἀπάνευθε πολυκλύστῳ ἐνὶ πόντῳ

ἔσχατοι, οὐδέ τις ἄμμι βροτῶν ἐπιμίσγεται ἄλλος”.

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