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[313] ἵστη, for this form of the imper. cf. “δαίνυ_”, and various post-Homeric instances in G. Meyer, Gr. § 573. It is explained as the simple strong present stem without personal ending, whereas “καθίστα” (9.202) is a contracted form for the thematic “καθίσταε”, like “ἵει, δίδου”. H. G. §§ 5, 18.

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