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κέρας

I the horn of an animal, in Hom. mostly of oxen, Il. 17.521, etc.; ταῦροι . . εἰς κέρας θυμούμενοι E. Ba. 743; ὀφθαλμοὶ δʼ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν his eyes stood fixed and stiff like horns, Od. 19.211; as a symbol of strength, LXX Ps. 17(18).3, Diogenian. 7.89, cf. Arist. PA 662a1; of elephants’ tusks, Aret. SD 2.13, Opp. C. 2.494.

ὀφθαλμός

eye, used by Hom. and Hes. mostly in pl.; ὀφθαλμοὶ δʼ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν . . ἀτρέμας ἐν βλεφάροισι Od. 19.211: sg., παίειν τινὰ ἐς τὸν ὀ. Hdt. 9.22: the pl. continued most common, but the dual also occurs, as in Ar. Nu. 362: pl. is used in many phrases, ἐλθέμεν ἐς ὀφθαλμούς τινος before oneʼs eyes, Il. 24.204; οὐδʼ Ἀχιλῆος ὀφθαλμοὺς εἴσειμι ib. 463; ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ἰδεῖν, ὁρᾶσθαι, etc., 10.275, Od. 4.47, etc.; but ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσιν ὁρᾶν, νοεῖν, to see before oneʼs eyes, 8.459, Il. 24.312; ἔχειν ἐν ὀ. to have before oneʼs eyes, X. An. 4.5.29; τὰ ἐν ὀ. what is before oneʼs eyes, Pl. Tht. 174c; τὸ ἐν τοῖς ὀ. δὴ γελοῖον what was ridiculous to the eye, Id. R. 452d; ἐπίπροσθε τῶν ὀ. Id. Smp. 213a; πρὸ τῶν ὀ. προφαίνεσθαι Aeschin. 2.148; ἐπʼ ὀφθαλμῶν Luc. Tox. 20; γενέσθαι τινὶ ἐξ ὀφθαλμῶν to get out of any oneʼs sight, Hdt. 5.106; ἐξ ὀ. ἀποπέμψασθαι Id. 1.120; ἐξ ὀ. ποιεῖν Alciphr. 3.20; κατʼ ὀφθαλμοὺς λέγειν τινί to tell one to oneʼs face, opp. εἰς οὖς, Ar. Ra. 626; τυράννου κατʼ ὀ. κατηγορεῖν to accuse him to his face, X. Hier. 1.14: sg. in the phrase πρὸς ὀφθαλμὸν ἐπιχεῖν, μίσγειν, by eye, PHolm. 7.23, PLeid.X. 62; eyes were painted on the bows of vessels, βλοσυροῖς κατὰ πρῷραν ὀφθαλμοῖς οἷον βλέπει Philostr. Im. 1.19, cf. IG 2(2).1607.24, Poll. 1.86; whence the joke in Ar. Ach. 97.

σίδηρος

2 hardness (cf. σιδήρεος I.2), or of stubborn force, Il. 20.372, Od. 19.494; ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡσεὶ κέρα ἕστασαν ἠὲ σ. ib. 211; οὔ σφι λίθος χρὼς οὐδὲ σ. Il. 4.510; ἐκ σ. κεχάλκευται . . καρδίαν Pi. Fr. 123.4, cf. S. Fr. 658; ἦσθα πέτρος ἢ σ. E. Med. 1279 (lyr.), cf. Pl. Lg. 666c; also of firmness, steadfastness, πέτρης ὅ γʼ ἔχων νόον ἠὲ σ. Mosch. 4.44, cf. Ach.Tat. 5.22.

εἰ

εἰ (cf. αἴ, ἤν). 1 Interjectionally with imp., come ! εἰ φευγόντων Il. 9.46, εἰ ἄκουσον 262. For εἰ δʼ ἄγε ἄγε (ἄγετε) see ἄγε. 2 With opt. introducing a wish. a εἴ τις τούσδε καλέσειεν Il. 10.111. Cf. Il. 15.571, Il. 16.559, Il. 24.74: εἰ βόες εἶεν Od. 18.371. Cf. Od. 9.456, Od. 18.376. See also εἴθε. b So εἰ γάρ: εἰ γὰρ Ἀθήνη δοίη κάρτος Il. 17.561. Cf. Od. 1.255, Od. 3.218, Od. 17.496, 513, Od. 18.366. Of the present: εἰ γὰρ εἴην ἀθάνατος Il. 8.538. Cf. Il. 13.825. 3 Citing a fact in corroboration or as the ground of an appeal or exhortation made or to be made, if it is certain or true that . . ., as surely as . . . For the examples see I of Table at end. 4 Introducing in protasis one of two opposed clauses, even if, even though, though, granted that (such words as yet, still, nevertheless, introducing or suppliable before the apodosis). For the examples and constructions see (II) of Table. 5 Introducing the protasis of conditional sentences, if, on condition that, supposing that (such words as then, consequently, therefore, introducing or suppliable before the apodosis). For the examples and constructions see (III) of Table. 6 With ὡς (or ὡς. . . τε) expressing supposition for comparison. a With indic.: ὡς εἴ θʼ ἕσπετο μῆλα Il. 13.492. b With subj.: ὡς εἴ τε φιλήσῃ Il. 9.481. c With opt.: ἴσαν ὡς εἴ τε πυρὶ χθὼν νέμοιτο Il. 2.780, οὐκ ἀλέγω, ὡς εἴ με γυνὴ βάλοι Il. 11.389. Cf. Il. 11.467, Il. 22.410: Od. 9.314, Od. 10.416, 420, Od. 17.366. 7 Sim. without expressed vb.: ὡς εἴ τε θῶες Il. 11.474. Cf. Il. 5.374 = Il. 21.510, Il. 9.648 = Il. 16.59, Il. 16.192, Il. 19.17, 366, Il. 22.150, Il. 23.598, Il. 24.328: Od. 7.36, Od. 14.254, Od. 17.111, Od. 19.39, 211. 8 εἰ μή without expressed vb., unless it be (were), unless, except: εἰ μὴ πάτροκλος Il. 17.477. Cf. Il. 18.193, Il. 23.792: Od. 12.326, Od. 17.383. 9 In final clauses, if haply, in the hope that. a With fut.: μενοίνεον εἰ τελέουσιν Il. 12.59. b With subj. α Pure: ἐλθεῖν εἴ πως ὕπνον χεύῃ Il. 14.163. Cf. Od. 4.739, Od. 5.471, Od. 12.96. β With κεν: στήομεν, εἴ κεν ἐρύξομεν Il. 15.297.Cf. Od. 22.76. c With opt.: ἐρήτυον, εἴ ποτʼ ἀϋτῆς σχοίατο Il. 2.97. Cf. Il. 3.450, Il. 10.19, 206, Il. 12.122, Il. 14.163, Il. 17.104, Il. 18.322, Il. 20.464, Il. 22.196, Il. 23.40: Od. 2.342, Od. 4.317, Od. 5.439, Od. 6.144, Od. 9.229, 267, 349, 418, Od. 11.479, 628, Od. 12.334, Od. 15.316, Od. 22.91. 10 In object clauses, whether. a With indic.: φράσαι εἴ με σαώσεις Il. 1.83, οὐκ οἶδʼ εἰ θεός ἐστιν Il. 5.183. Cf. Il. 2.367, Il. 6.367. Il. 8.111. Il. 14.125, Il. 21.266: Od. 1.207, Od. 8.133, Od. 10.193, Od. 11.371, 458, 494, Od. 13.328, Od. 17.510, Od. 19.216, 325, Od. 24.259.– εἴτε (εἴ τε) . . . εἴτε (εἴ τε) . . .: εἴτʼ εὐχωλῆς ἐπιμέμφεται εἴθʼ ἑκατόμβης Il. 1.65. Cf. Il. 2.349: Od. 3.90. With fut. and κεν: τὰ Ζεὺς οἶδεν, εἴ κε τελευτήσει Od. 15.524. b With subj. α Pure: οὐκ οἶδʼ εἰ κακορραφίης ἐπαύρηαι Il. 15.16.– εἴτε . . . εἴτε . . . Il. 12.239. β With κεν: ἣν ἀρετὴν διαείσεται, εἴ κʼ ἐμὸν ἔγχος μείνῃ Il. 8.535. Cf. Il. 8.532, Il. 15.403, Il. 16.860, Il. 22.244: Od. 2.332, Od. 3.216. c With opt. α Pure: ἐπειρᾶτο εἴ πώς οἱ εἴξειαν (to see whether . . .) Il. 13.807. Cf. Il. 4.88, Il. 5.168, Il. 12.333, Il. 13.760, Il. 17.681, Il. 19.385: κακὰ βυσσοδομεύων, εἴ πως τισαίμην (considering how . . .) Od. 9.317, μῦθόν κε φαίην, εἴ σφωϊν ἅδοι (i.e. to see if they will agree) Od. 20.327. Cf. Od. 1.115, Od. 2.351, Od. 9.421, Od. 10.147, Od. 12.113, Od. 13.415, Od. 14.460, 498, Od. 18.375, Od. 20.224, Od. 22.381, Od. 23.91. β With κεν: τίς οἶδʼ εἴ κέν οἱ θυμὸν ὀρίναις; Il. 11.792. Cf. Od. 12.113, Od. 14.120.

†ἵστημι

†ἵστημι [στα-. Cf. L. sto, Eng. stand.] A 3 pl. pres. ἱστᾶσιν Il. 13.336. 3 pl. impf. ἕστασαν (v.l. ἔστασαν (see below)) Il. 2.525, Il. 12.56, Il. 18.346: Od. 3.182, Od. 8.435, Od. 18.307. Imp. ἵστη Il. 21.313. 3 sing. pa. iterative ἵστασκε Od. 19.574. Fut. infin. στήσειν Od. 11.314. Aor. στῆσα Od. 4.582, Od. 14.258, Od. 17.427. 3 sing. ἔστησε Il. 5.368, 523, 775, Il. 8.49, Il. 13.34, Il. 15.126, Il. 23.852: Od. 1.127, Od. 9.248, Od. 12.405, Od. 14.303, Od. 17.29. στῆσε Il. 2.558, Il. 4.298, Il. 16.199: Od. 2.391, Od. 7.4, Od. 19.188, Od. 21.120, 123. 1 pl. στήσαμεν Od. 12.305. 3 pl. ἔστησαν Il. 1.448: Od. 14.420. στῆσαν Il. 23.745, Il. 24.350: Od. 2.425, Od. 15.290. ἔτασαν (traditionally explained as for ἔστησαν. V. l. ἵστασαν (see above)). 3 pl. subj. στήσωσι Il. 22.350. Imp. στῆσον Il. 6.433. Pple. στήσας Il. 19.247, Il. 24.232: Od. 5.252, Od. 10.506. Pl. στήσαντες Od. 16.292, Od. 19.11. Fem. στήσασα Il. 5.755, Il. 20.114: Od. 20.111. Infin. στῆσαι Il. 18.344, Il. 22.443, Il. 23.40: Od. 8.434. Mid. 3 pl. aor. στήσαντο Il. 1.480: Od. 2.431. Pl. pple. στησάμενοι Il. 18.533: Od. 9.54, 77, Od. 12.402. Fem. sing. στησαμένη Od. 2.94, Od. 19.139, Od. 24.129. Infin. στήσασθαι Il. 6.528. B Aor. ἔστην Od. 10.97, 148, 310. στῆν Il. 11.744. 2 sing. ἔστης Il. 20.179. 3 sing. ἔστη Il. 2.101, Il. 5.108, Il. 6.43, Il. 10.354, etc.: Od. 8.304, Od. 14.270, Od. 16.12, Od. 17.439, Od. 22.332. στῆ Il. 1.197, Il. 2.20, Il. 7.46, Il. 12.353, etc.: Od. 1.103, Od. 2.37, Od. 7.21, Od. 15.150, etc. 3 dual στήτην Il. 1.332, Il. 3.344, Il. 15.155, Il. 21.285: Od. 17.261. 1 pl. στῆμεν Il. 11.777. 2 pl. ἔστητε Il. 4.243, 246. 3 pl. ἔστησαν Il. 11.593, Il. 13.488: Od. 10.391, Od. 24.58. στῆσαν Od. 4.22. ἔσταν Il. 1.535, Il. 2.467, Il. 22.473, Il. 24.359, etc.: Od. 6.211, Od. 8.118, Od. 22.115, Od. 24.392, etc. στάν Il. 9.193, Il. 11.216, Il. 16.601, Il. 23.358, 757. 2 sing. subj. στήῃς Il. 17.30. 3 sing. στήῃ Il. 5.598. 1 pl. στήομεν Il. 15.297. στέωμεν Il. 11.348, Il. 22.231. 3 sing. opt. σταίη Od. 1.256. 3 pl. σταίησαν Il. 17.733. Imp. στῆθι Il. 22.222, Il. 23.97: Od. 13.387, Od. 17.447. Pl. στῆτε Il. 6.80, Il. 11.588: Od. 6.199, 218. Pple. στάς, -άντος Il. 3.210, Il. 5.112, Il. 11.622, Il. 16.231, Il. 17.490, Il. 23.141, etc.: Od. 1.120, Od. 5.75, Od. 7.133, Od. 19.575, Od. 24.234, etc. Fem. στᾶσα Il. 4.129, Il. 5.784, Il. 11.10, Il. 14.154, Il. 20.49: Od. 4.370, Od. 6.56, Od. 10.400, 455, Od. 12.20. Infin. στήμεναι Il. 17.167, Il. 22.253: Od. 5.414. στῆναι Il. 21.266: Od. 17.439, Od. 18.241. 3 sing. pa. iterative στάσκε Il. 3.217, Il. 18.160. Mid. 1 sing. pres. ἵσταμαι Il. 4.54, Il. 5.809, Il. 13.271. 3 sing. ἵσταται Il. 10.173, Il. 15.293, Il. 22.318. 3 pl. ἵστανται Il. 12.44. 3 sing. impf. ἵστατο Il. 2.151, Il. 7.136, Il. 9.14, Il. 13.333, 702, Il. 16.166, Il. 19.250, Il. 20.68, Il. 21.240, 327, Il. 23.366: Od. 1.129, Od. 13.56, Od. 14.433, Od. 15.257, Od. 24.422. 3 pl. ἵσταντο Il. 2.473, 558, Il. 11.171, 574, Il. 13.126, Il. 15.317, Il. 23.839: Od. 7.5, Od. 8.110, 263, Od. 9.381. 2 sing. imp. ἵστα(σ)ο Il. 11.314, Il. 13.448, Il. 17.31, 179, Il. 20.197, Il. 22.85: Od. 22.233. Pl. ἵστασθε Il. 11.591. Pple. ἱστάμενος, -η Il. 2.172, Il. 4.203, Il. 12.341, Il. 13.768, Il. 18.496, etc.: Od. 4.25, Od. 5.159, Od. 7.83, Od. 9.402, Od. 14.162, etc. Infin. ἵστασθαι Od. 19.201. Fut. στήσομαι Il. 18.308, Il. 20.90. 1 pl. στησόμεθα Il. 18.278. Infin. στήσεσθαι Il. 8.234, Il. 11.609, Il. 21.482. Pass. 3 sing. aor. ἐστάθη Od. 17.463. C 2 sing. pf. ἕστηκας Il. 5.485. 3 sing. ἕστηκε Il. 3.231, Il. 4.263, Il. 5.186, Il. 18.172, Il. 23.327: Od. 1.185, Od. 24.299, 308. 3 dual ἕστατον Il. 23.284. 3 pl. ἑστήκασι Il. 4.434. ἑστᾶσι Il. 4.245, Il. 5.196, Il. 9.44, Il. 12.64, Il. 14.308. 3 sing. plupf. ἑστήκει(ν) Il. 4.329, Il. 5.587, Il. 12.446, Il. 18.557, Il. 19.117, Il. 23.691, etc.: Od. 8.505, Od. 18.344, Od. 21.434, Od. 24.446. 1 pl. ἕσταμεν Od. 11.466. 3 pl. ἕστασαν Il. 2.777, Il. 4.331, Il. 10.520, Il. 12.55, Il. 17.267, Il. 23.370, etc.: Od. 2.341, Od. 4.426, Od. 7.89, Od. 19.211, Od. 21.52, etc. 3 sing. subj. ἑστήκῃ Il. 17.435: Od. 22.469. Imp. ἕσταθι Od. 22.489. 2 dual ἕστατον Il. 23.443. 2 pl. ἕστατε Il. 20.354. Pple. ἑσταότ- Il. 2.170, 320, Il. 4.90, Il. 12.336, Il. 13.438, Il. 18.246, Il. 19.79, Il. 23.283, etc.: Od. 8.380, Od. 9.442, Od. 11.571, 583, Od. 13.187, Od. 22.130, Od. 23.46, Od. 24.204. Infin. ἑστάμεναι Il. 10.480, Il. 11.410, Il. 13.56, Il. 15.666, Il. 18.374: Od. 22.121. ἑστάμεν Il. 4.342, Il. 12.316, Il. 15.675: Od. 21.261. (ἀμφ-, ἀνθ-, ἀν-, ἀφ-, δι-, ἐξυπαν-, ἐπαν-, ἐφ-, καθ-, μεθ-, παρ-, προ-, συν-, ὑφ-) I In pres. and impf. act. and the other forms (A). 1 To set, place, put, cause to be, in a specified or indicated place or position: ἑκατόμβην ἔστησαν περὶ βωμόν Il. 1.448, σκολόπεσσιν, τοὺς ἵστασαν (had set) Il. 12.56. Cf. Il. 2.558, Il. 5.523, Il. 15.126 (cf. Od. 1.127 below), Il. 18.344, 346, Il. 21.313, Il. 22.443, Il. 23.40, 852: ἔγχος ἔστησε δουροδόκης ἔντοσθεν Od. 1.127, ἴκρια στήσας (setting it up) Od. 5.252, ἥμισυ ἔστησεν ἐν ἄγγεσιν Od. 9.248. Cf. Od. 8.434, 435, Od. 12.405=Od. 14.303, Od. 14.420, Od. 17.29, Od. 18.307, Od. 19.574, Od. 21.120, 123. In mid.: κρητῆρα στήσασθαι Il. 6.528. Cf. Od. 2.431. 2 To set up (a mast) Od. 2.425=Od. 15.290, Od. 10.506. In mid. Il. 1.480: Od. 9.77, Od. 12.402. To set up (the warp of a web). In mid. Od. 2.94=Od. 24.129, Od. 19.139. 3 To bring (together), assemble: ἄμυδις στήσασα θεούς Il. 20.114. Sim. of a natural agency: ἀνέμων, οἵ τʼ ἄμυδις κονίης ἱστᾶσιν ὀμίχλην Il. 13.336. 4 To station, post: πεζούς Il. 4.298. Cf. Il. 6.433. 5 To draw up, set in array (troops): Φωκήων στίχας Il. 2.525. Cf. Il. 16.199. To set (a battle) in array. In mid.: στησάμενοι ἐμάχοντο μάχην Il. 18.533: Od. 9.54. 6 To bring about, cause, set going: φυλόπιδα Od. 11.314. Cf. Od. 16.292=Od. 19.11. 7 To bring to a stand, stop, halt (horses, etc.) Il. 5.755, Il. 24.350. Absol., to halt one's beasts: στῆσεν ἐν προθύροισιν Od. 7.4. To tether (horses) Il. 5.368, 775, Il. 8.49, Il. 13.34. 8 To moor (a ship) Od. 2.391. To bring (a ship) to land: στήσαμεν ἐν λιμένι νῆα Od. 12.305. Cf. Od. 3.182, Od. 4.582, Od. 14.258=Od. 17.427. Absol., to bring one's ship to land: στῆσεν ἐν Ἀμνισῷ Od. 19.188. Cf. Il. 23.745. 9 To stop the motion of, stop: μύλην Od. 20.111. 10 To weigh out: χρυσοῦ δέκα τάλαντα Il. 19.247, Il. 24.232. Cf. Il. 22.350. II In pres. and impf. mid. and the other forms (B). 1 To take up a specified or indicated place or position: στῆ ὄπιθεν (came up behind him) Il. 1.197, ἀγχοῦ ἱσταμένη Il. 2.172, ἵνʼ Ἀθηναίων ἵσταντο φάλαγγες (were taking up their position) 558. Cf. Il. 2.20, Il. 5.108, Il. 6.43, Il. 7.136 (stood forth), Il. 8.234, Il. 11.314, Il. 14.154, etc.: στῆ ἐπὶ προθύροις Od. 1.103, ἀμφὶ κοῦροι ἵσταντο Od. 8.263. Cf. Od. 1.333, Od. 3.449, Od. 6.218, Od. 7.5, Od. 9.402, Od. 12.20, Od. 13.387, Od. 17.447, Od. 20.128, etc. Of inanimate objects: κονίη ἵστατʼ ἀειρομένη Il. 2.151. Cf. Il. 21.240, 327, Il. 23.366. 2 Of a period of time, to set in, begin: ἔαρος νέον ἱσταμένοιο Od. 19.519. Cf. Od. 14.162=Od. 19.307. Of a star, to appear in its place Il. 22.318. 3 To be brought about, be set on foot: ἵστατο νεῖκος Il. 13.333. 4 To be, stand, in a specified position: τάων οὐ πρόσθʼ ἵσταμαι (protect) Il. 4.54, ἑκὰς ἱστάμενος Il. 13.263. Cf. Il. 5.809, Il. 13.271. Impers. Fig.: ἐπὶ ξυροῦ ἵσταται ἀκμῆς ἢ . . . ἠὲ . . . Il. 10.173. Of inanimate objects, to stand, be: ἔνθʼ ἄλλα ἔγχεα ἵστατο Od. 1.129. Of abstractions: περὶ κακὰ πάντοθεν ἔστη Od. 14.270, Od. 17.439. 5 To remain standing, keep one's legs: ἐστάθη ἔμπεδον Od. 17.463. 6 To make a stand, stand firm: στήομεν Il. 15.297. Cf. Il. 11.348=Il. 22.231. To stand firmly (on one's feet): οὔ πως ἔστι πόδεσσι στήμεναι Od. 5.414. 7 To come to a stand, stand still, stop, halt: ταρβήσαντε στήτην Il. 1.332, ἔστη δοῦπον ἀκούσας Il. 10.354. Cf. Il. 5.598, Il. 10.374, Il. 11.545, Il. 16.806, Il. 18.160, Il. 21.551, Il. 22.222, 225, 293, Il. 24.360: στῆτέ μοι, ἀμφίπολοι Od. 7.199, κῆρ οἱ ὅρμαινʼ ἱσταμένῳ (halting ever and anon) Od. 6.83. Cf. Od. 6.211, Od. 24.392. Of inanimate objects: πολλὰ [δοῦρα] ἐν γαίῃ ἵσταντο (stopped short of their aim) Il. 11.574=Il. 15.317, ἐγχείη ἐνὶ γαίῃ ἔστη Il. 20.280, Il. 21.70. Hence, app., in aor., to (lose heart for action and) check oneself: τίφθʼ οὕτως ἔστητε τεθηπότες; Il. 4.243, ὣς ἔστητε τεθηπότες 246 (in both passages implying continuance of the result; hence virtually stand idle). 8 To come to a stand in face of a pressing foe, make a stand: ἐναντίοι ἔσταν Ἀχαιῶν Il. 5.497=Il. 6.106=Il. 11.214=Il. 17.343, θῦνεν ἱστάμενος (making a stand at intervals) Il. 11.571. Cf. Il. 6.80, Il. 11.171, 588, 591, 595=Il. 15.591=Il. 17.114, Il. 17.733. 9 To come to a standing posture, stand up: ἀντίοι ἔσταν ἅπαντες Il. 1.535. Cf. Il. 3.210, Il. 15.6, Il. 20.282, Il. 23.271= 456= 657= 706= 752= 801= 830: στῆ μέσῃ ἀγορῇ Od. 2.37. Cf. Od. 13.197. So with ἀνά: ἀνʼ Ἀγαμέμνων ἔστη Il. 2.101. Cf. Il. 2.279, Il. 9.14, Il. 19.250: ἂν δʼ ἵσταντο νέοι (i.e. for the contest) Od. 8.110. Cf. Od. 8.118, Od. 13.56, Od. 14.433, Od. 24.422. Of hair, to stand on end: ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν ἐνὶ μέλεσσιν Il. 24.359. 10 To stand, remain standing: στάσκεν, ὑπαὶ δὲ ἴδεσκεν Il. 3.217: οὐδʼ [ἄνεμος] εἴα ἵστασθαι Od. 19.201. To stand up (on one's feet): οὐδʼ ὀρθὸς στῆναι δύναται ποσίν Od. 18.241. III In forms (C). 1 To have one's stand, stand, be, in a specified or indicated place or position: ἑσταότες θαυμάζομεν (stood and . . .) Il. 2.320, ἵπποι παρʼ ἅρμασιν ἕστασαν 777, εὗρε Λυκάονος υἱὸν ἑσταότα (in his place) Il. 4.90, ἑσταότʼ νύξεν (as he stood facing him) Il. 5.579, ὅθι πλεῖστοι ἕστασαν (were gathered together) 781. Cf. Il. 3.231, Il. 5.186, Il. 11.600, Il. 15.434, Il. 17.133, Il. 18.557, Il. 21.526, etc.: ἑσταότʼ ἐν λίμνῃ Od. 11.583, πὰρ λαμπτῆρσιν ἑστήκειν Od. 18.344. Cf. Od. 3.149, Od. 8.380, Od. 13.187, Od. 21.434, Od. 22.489, Od. 24.446, etc. Of inanimate objects: σὸν πλεῖον δέπας αἰεὶ ἕστηκεν Il. 4.263. Cf. Il. 9.44, Il. 12.55, 64, 446 (was lying), Il. 13.261, Il. 17.435, Il. 18.374, 563 (was set up with . . .), Il. 23.327: ἐν πίθοι ἕστασαν Od. 2.341. Cf. Od. 1.185=Od. 24.308, Od. 4.426, Od. 7.89, 101, Od. 8.505, Od. 21.52, 261, Od. 22.121, 469, Od. 24.299. 2 To remain in an indicated position: δηθὰ μάλʼ ἑστήκειν Il. 5.587. 3 Of a period of time, to have begun, be running: ἕβδομος ἑστήκει μείς Il. 19.117. 4 To have been brought about, be on foot: φύλοπις Il. 18.172. 5 To stand firm, show a bold front: σφῶϊν ἐπέοικε (χρὴ) ἑστάμεν Il. 4.342=Il. 12.316. Cf. Il. 11.410, Il. 12.132, Il. 13.56, 708, Il. 15.666, Il. 17.267. To stand (without motion): ἀτρέμας ἑσταότα Il. 13.438. Sim. of a part of the body: ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν ἀτρέμας Od. 19.211. 6 To stand idle, doing nothing, helpless: εὗρεν Ὀδυσῆα ἑσταότα Il. 2.170, αἵ τʼ ἐπεὶ ἔκαμον ἑστᾶσιν Il. 4.245. Cf. Il. 4.328, 329, 331, 334, 366, 367, Il. 5.485, Il. 10.480, Il. 13.293, Il. 20.245, etc. 7 To be in a standing posture, stand: ὀρθῶν ἑσταότων ἀγορὴ γένετο Il. 18.246, ἑσταότος ἀκούειν (him who is on his legs, one speaking) Il. 19.79 (rejecting 77; if it be retained the sense must be to listen to one standing, i.e. one ought to stand up to speak). Cf. Od. 9.442, Od. 11.571. To remain standing, keep one's legs: οὐδʼ ἔτι δὴν ἑστήκειν Il. 23.691.

†ἵστημι

†ἵστημι [στα-. Cf. L. sto, Eng. stand.] A 3 pl. pres. ἱστᾶσιν Il. 13.336. 3 pl. impf. ἕστασαν (v.l. ἔστασαν (see below)) Il. 2.525, Il. 12.56, Il. 18.346: Od. 3.182, Od. 8.435, Od. 18.307. Imp. ἵστη Il. 21.313. 3 sing. pa. iterative ἵστασκε Od. 19.574. Fut. infin. στήσειν Od. 11.314. Aor. στῆσα Od. 4.582, Od. 14.258, Od. 17.427. 3 sing. ἔστησε Il. 5.368, 523, 775, Il. 8.49, Il. 13.34, Il. 15.126, Il. 23.852: Od. 1.127, Od. 9.248, Od. 12.405, Od. 14.303, Od. 17.29. στῆσε Il. 2.558, Il. 4.298, Il. 16.199: Od. 2.391, Od. 7.4, Od. 19.188, Od. 21.120, 123. 1 pl. στήσαμεν Od. 12.305. 3 pl. ἔστησαν Il. 1.448: Od. 14.420. στῆσαν Il. 23.745, Il. 24.350: Od. 2.425, Od. 15.290. ἔτασαν (traditionally explained as for ἔστησαν. V. l. ἵστασαν (see above)). 3 pl. subj. στήσωσι Il. 22.350. Imp. στῆσον Il. 6.433. Pple. στήσας Il. 19.247, Il. 24.232: Od. 5.252, Od. 10.506. Pl. στήσαντες Od. 16.292, Od. 19.11. Fem. στήσασα Il. 5.755, Il. 20.114: Od. 20.111. Infin. στῆσαι Il. 18.344, Il. 22.443, Il. 23.40: Od. 8.434. Mid. 3 pl. aor. στήσαντο Il. 1.480: Od. 2.431. Pl. pple. στησάμενοι Il. 18.533: Od. 9.54, 77, Od. 12.402. Fem. sing. στησαμένη Od. 2.94, Od. 19.139, Od. 24.129. Infin. στήσασθαι Il. 6.528. B Aor. ἔστην Od. 10.97, 148, 310. στῆν Il. 11.744. 2 sing. ἔστης Il. 20.179. 3 sing. ἔστη Il. 2.101, Il. 5.108, Il. 6.43, Il. 10.354, etc.: Od. 8.304, Od. 14.270, Od. 16.12, Od. 17.439, Od. 22.332. στῆ Il. 1.197, Il. 2.20, Il. 7.46, Il. 12.353, etc.: Od. 1.103, Od. 2.37, Od. 7.21, Od. 15.150, etc. 3 dual στήτην Il. 1.332, Il. 3.344, Il. 15.155, Il. 21.285: Od. 17.261. 1 pl. στῆμεν Il. 11.777. 2 pl. ἔστητε Il. 4.243, 246. 3 pl. ἔστησαν Il. 11.593, Il. 13.488: Od. 10.391, Od. 24.58. στῆσαν Od. 4.22. ἔσταν Il. 1.535, Il. 2.467, Il. 22.473, Il. 24.359, etc.: Od. 6.211, Od. 8.118, Od. 22.115, Od. 24.392, etc. στάν Il. 9.193, Il. 11.216, Il. 16.601, Il. 23.358, 757. 2 sing. subj. στήῃς Il. 17.30. 3 sing. στήῃ Il. 5.598. 1 pl. στήομεν Il. 15.297. στέωμεν Il. 11.348, Il. 22.231. 3 sing. opt. σταίη Od. 1.256. 3 pl. σταίησαν Il. 17.733. Imp. στῆθι Il. 22.222, Il. 23.97: Od. 13.387, Od. 17.447. Pl. στῆτε Il. 6.80, Il. 11.588: Od. 6.199, 218. Pple. στάς, -άντος Il. 3.210, Il. 5.112, Il. 11.622, Il. 16.231, Il. 17.490, Il. 23.141, etc.: Od. 1.120, Od. 5.75, Od. 7.133, Od. 19.575, Od. 24.234, etc. Fem. στᾶσα Il. 4.129, Il. 5.784, Il. 11.10, Il. 14.154, Il. 20.49: Od. 4.370, Od. 6.56, Od. 10.400, 455, Od. 12.20. Infin. στήμεναι Il. 17.167, Il. 22.253: Od. 5.414. στῆναι Il. 21.266: Od. 17.439, Od. 18.241. 3 sing. pa. iterative στάσκε Il. 3.217, Il. 18.160. Mid. 1 sing. pres. ἵσταμαι Il. 4.54, Il. 5.809, Il. 13.271. 3 sing. ἵσταται Il. 10.173, Il. 15.293, Il. 22.318. 3 pl. ἵστανται Il. 12.44. 3 sing. impf. ἵστατο Il. 2.151, Il. 7.136, Il. 9.14, Il. 13.333, 702, Il. 16.166, Il. 19.250, Il. 20.68, Il. 21.240, 327, Il. 23.366: Od. 1.129, Od. 13.56, Od. 14.433, Od. 15.257, Od. 24.422. 3 pl. ἵσταντο Il. 2.473, 558, Il. 11.171, 574, Il. 13.126, Il. 15.317, Il. 23.839: Od. 7.5, Od. 8.110, 263, Od. 9.381. 2 sing. imp. ἵστα(σ)ο Il. 11.314, Il. 13.448, Il. 17.31, 179, Il. 20.197, Il. 22.85: Od. 22.233. Pl. ἵστασθε Il. 11.591. Pple. ἱστάμενος, -η Il. 2.172, Il. 4.203, Il. 12.341, Il. 13.768, Il. 18.496, etc.: Od. 4.25, Od. 5.159, Od. 7.83, Od. 9.402, Od. 14.162, etc. Infin. ἵστασθαι Od. 19.201. Fut. στήσομαι Il. 18.308, Il. 20.90. 1 pl. στησόμεθα Il. 18.278. Infin. στήσεσθαι Il. 8.234, Il. 11.609, Il. 21.482. Pass. 3 sing. aor. ἐστάθη Od. 17.463. C 2 sing. pf. ἕστηκας Il. 5.485. 3 sing. ἕστηκε Il. 3.231, Il. 4.263, Il. 5.186, Il. 18.172, Il. 23.327: Od. 1.185, Od. 24.299, 308. 3 dual ἕστατον Il. 23.284. 3 pl. ἑστήκασι Il. 4.434. ἑστᾶσι Il. 4.245, Il. 5.196, Il. 9.44, Il. 12.64, Il. 14.308. 3 sing. plupf. ἑστήκει(ν) Il. 4.329, Il. 5.587, Il. 12.446, Il. 18.557, Il. 19.117, Il. 23.691, etc.: Od. 8.505, Od. 18.344, Od. 21.434, Od. 24.446. 1 pl. ἕσταμεν Od. 11.466. 3 pl. ἕστασαν Il. 2.777, Il. 4.331, Il. 10.520, Il. 12.55, Il. 17.267, Il. 23.370, etc.: Od. 2.341, Od. 4.426, Od. 7.89, Od. 19.211, Od. 21.52, etc. 3 sing. subj. ἑστήκῃ Il. 17.435: Od. 22.469. Imp. ἕσταθι Od. 22.489. 2 dual ἕστατον Il. 23.443. 2 pl. ἕστατε Il. 20.354. Pple. ἑσταότ- Il. 2.170, 320, Il. 4.90, Il. 12.336, Il. 13.438, Il. 18.246, Il. 19.79, Il. 23.283, etc.: Od. 8.380, Od. 9.442, Od. 11.571, 583, Od. 13.187, Od. 22.130, Od. 23.46, Od. 24.204. Infin. ἑστάμεναι Il. 10.480, Il. 11.410, Il. 13.56, Il. 15.666, Il. 18.374: Od. 22.121. ἑστάμεν Il. 4.342, Il. 12.316, Il. 15.675: Od. 21.261. (ἀμφ-, ἀνθ-, ἀν-, ἀφ-, δι-, ἐξυπαν-, ἐπαν-, ἐφ-, καθ-, μεθ-, παρ-, προ-, συν-, ὑφ-) I In pres. and impf. act. and the other forms (A). 1 To set, place, put, cause to be, in a specified or indicated place or position: ἑκατόμβην ἔστησαν περὶ βωμόν Il. 1.448, σκολόπεσσιν, τοὺς ἵστασαν (had set) Il. 12.56. Cf. Il. 2.558, Il. 5.523, Il. 15.126 (cf. Od. 1.127 below), Il. 18.344, 346, Il. 21.313, Il. 22.443, Il. 23.40, 852: ἔγχος ἔστησε δουροδόκης ἔντοσθεν Od. 1.127, ἴκρια στήσας (setting it up) Od. 5.252, ἥμισυ ἔστησεν ἐν ἄγγεσιν Od. 9.248. Cf. Od. 8.434, 435, Od. 12.405=Od. 14.303, Od. 14.420, Od. 17.29, Od. 18.307, Od. 19.574, Od. 21.120, 123. In mid.: κρητῆρα στήσασθαι Il. 6.528. Cf. Od. 2.431. 2 To set up (a mast) Od. 2.425=Od. 15.290, Od. 10.506. In mid. Il. 1.480: Od. 9.77, Od. 12.402. To set up (the warp of a web). In mid. Od. 2.94=Od. 24.129, Od. 19.139. 3 To bring (together), assemble: ἄμυδις στήσασα θεούς Il. 20.114. Sim. of a natural agency: ἀνέμων, οἵ τʼ ἄμυδις κονίης ἱστᾶσιν ὀμίχλην Il. 13.336. 4 To station, post: πεζούς Il. 4.298. Cf. Il. 6.433. 5 To draw up, set in array (troops): Φωκήων στίχας Il. 2.525. Cf. Il. 16.199. To set (a battle) in array. In mid.: στησάμενοι ἐμάχοντο μάχην Il. 18.533: Od. 9.54. 6 To bring about, cause, set going: φυλόπιδα Od. 11.314. Cf. Od. 16.292=Od. 19.11. 7 To bring to a stand, stop, halt (horses, etc.) Il. 5.755, Il. 24.350. Absol., to halt one's beasts: στῆσεν ἐν προθύροισιν Od. 7.4. To tether (horses) Il. 5.368, 775, Il. 8.49, Il. 13.34. 8 To moor (a ship) Od. 2.391. To bring (a ship) to land: στήσαμεν ἐν λιμένι νῆα Od. 12.305. Cf. Od. 3.182, Od. 4.582, Od. 14.258=Od. 17.427. Absol., to bring one's ship to land: στῆσεν ἐν Ἀμνισῷ Od. 19.188. Cf. Il. 23.745. 9 To stop the motion of, stop: μύλην Od. 20.111. 10 To weigh out: χρυσοῦ δέκα τάλαντα Il. 19.247, Il. 24.232. Cf. Il. 22.350. II In pres. and impf. mid. and the other forms (B). 1 To take up a specified or indicated place or position: στῆ ὄπιθεν (came up behind him) Il. 1.197, ἀγχοῦ ἱσταμένη Il. 2.172, ἵνʼ Ἀθηναίων ἵσταντο φάλαγγες (were taking up their position) 558. Cf. Il. 2.20, Il. 5.108, Il. 6.43, Il. 7.136 (stood forth), Il. 8.234, Il. 11.314, Il. 14.154, etc.: στῆ ἐπὶ προθύροις Od. 1.103, ἀμφὶ κοῦροι ἵσταντο Od. 8.263. Cf. Od. 1.333, Od. 3.449, Od. 6.218, Od. 7.5, Od. 9.402, Od. 12.20, Od. 13.387, Od. 17.447, Od. 20.128, etc. Of inanimate objects: κονίη ἵστατʼ ἀειρομένη Il. 2.151. Cf. Il. 21.240, 327, Il. 23.366. 2 Of a period of time, to set in, begin: ἔαρος νέον ἱσταμένοιο Od. 19.519. Cf. Od. 14.162=Od. 19.307. Of a star, to appear in its place Il. 22.318. 3 To be brought about, be set on foot: ἵστατο νεῖκος Il. 13.333. 4 To be, stand, in a specified position: τάων οὐ πρόσθʼ ἵσταμαι (protect) Il. 4.54, ἑκὰς ἱστάμενος Il. 13.263. Cf. Il. 5.809, Il. 13.271. Impers. Fig.: ἐπὶ ξυροῦ ἵσταται ἀκμῆς ἢ . . . ἠὲ . . . Il. 10.173. Of inanimate objects, to stand, be: ἔνθʼ ἄλλα ἔγχεα ἵστατο Od. 1.129. Of abstractions: περὶ κακὰ πάντοθεν ἔστη Od. 14.270, Od. 17.439. 5 To remain standing, keep one's legs: ἐστάθη ἔμπεδον Od. 17.463. 6 To make a stand, stand firm: στήομεν Il. 15.297. Cf. Il. 11.348=Il. 22.231. To stand firmly (on one's feet): οὔ πως ἔστι πόδεσσι στήμεναι Od. 5.414. 7 To come to a stand, stand still, stop, halt: ταρβήσαντε στήτην Il. 1.332, ἔστη δοῦπον ἀκούσας Il. 10.354. Cf. Il. 5.598, Il. 10.374, Il. 11.545, Il. 16.806, Il. 18.160, Il. 21.551, Il. 22.222, 225, 293, Il. 24.360: στῆτέ μοι, ἀμφίπολοι Od. 7.199, κῆρ οἱ ὅρμαινʼ ἱσταμένῳ (halting ever and anon) Od. 6.83. Cf. Od. 6.211, Od. 24.392. Of inanimate objects: πολλὰ [δοῦρα] ἐν γαίῃ ἵσταντο (stopped short of their aim) Il. 11.574=Il. 15.317, ἐγχείη ἐνὶ γαίῃ ἔστη Il. 20.280, Il. 21.70. Hence, app., in aor., to (lose heart for action and) check oneself: τίφθʼ οὕτως ἔστητε τεθηπότες; Il. 4.243, ὣς ἔστητε τεθηπότες 246 (in both passages implying continuance of the result; hence virtually stand idle). 8 To come to a stand in face of a pressing foe, make a stand: ἐναντίοι ἔσταν Ἀχαιῶν Il. 5.497=Il. 6.106=Il. 11.214=Il. 17.343, θῦνεν ἱστάμενος (making a stand at intervals) Il. 11.571. Cf. Il. 6.80, Il. 11.171, 588, 591, 595=Il. 15.591=Il. 17.114, Il. 17.733. 9 To come to a standing posture, stand up: ἀντίοι ἔσταν ἅπαντες Il. 1.535. Cf. Il. 3.210, Il. 15.6, Il. 20.282, Il. 23.271= 456= 657= 706= 752= 801= 830: στῆ μέσῃ ἀγορῇ Od. 2.37. Cf. Od. 13.197. So with ἀνά: ἀνʼ Ἀγαμέμνων ἔστη Il. 2.101. Cf. Il. 2.279, Il. 9.14, Il. 19.250: ἂν δʼ ἵσταντο νέοι (i.e. for the contest) Od. 8.110. Cf. Od. 8.118, Od. 13.56, Od. 14.433, Od. 24.422. Of hair, to stand on end: ὀρθαὶ τρίχες ἔσταν ἐνὶ μέλεσσιν Il. 24.359. 10 To stand, remain standing: στάσκεν, ὑπαὶ δὲ ἴδεσκεν Il. 3.217: οὐδʼ [ἄνεμος] εἴα ἵστασθαι Od. 19.201. To stand up (on one's feet): οὐδʼ ὀρθὸς στῆναι δύναται ποσίν Od. 18.241. III In forms (C). 1 To have one's stand, stand, be, in a specified or indicated place or position: ἑσταότες θαυμάζομεν (stood and . . .) Il. 2.320, ἵπποι παρʼ ἅρμασιν ἕστασαν 777, εὗρε Λυκάονος υἱὸν ἑσταότα (in his place) Il. 4.90, ἑσταότʼ νύξεν (as he stood facing him) Il. 5.579, ὅθι πλεῖστοι ἕστασαν (were gathered together) 781. Cf. Il. 3.231, Il. 5.186, Il. 11.600, Il. 15.434, Il. 17.133, Il. 18.557, Il. 21.526, etc.: ἑσταότʼ ἐν λίμνῃ Od. 11.583, πὰρ λαμπτῆρσιν ἑστήκειν Od. 18.344. Cf. Od. 3.149, Od. 8.380, Od. 13.187, Od. 21.434, Od. 22.489, Od. 24.446, etc. Of inanimate objects: σὸν πλεῖον δέπας αἰεὶ ἕστηκεν Il. 4.263. Cf. Il. 9.44, Il. 12.55, 64, 446 (was lying), Il. 13.261, Il. 17.435, Il. 18.374, 563 (was set up with . . .), Il. 23.327: ἐν πίθοι ἕστασαν Od. 2.341. Cf. Od. 1.185=Od. 24.308, Od. 4.426, Od. 7.89, 101, Od. 8.505, Od. 21.52, 261, Od. 22.121, 469, Od. 24.299. 2 To remain in an indicated position: δηθὰ μάλʼ ἑστήκειν Il. 5.587. 3 Of a period of time, to have begun, be running: ἕβδομος ἑστήκει μείς Il. 19.117. 4 To have been brought about, be on foot: φύλοπις Il. 18.172. 5 To stand firm, show a bold front: σφῶϊν ἐπέοικε (χρὴ) ἑστάμεν Il. 4.342=Il. 12.316. Cf. Il. 11.410, Il. 12.132, Il. 13.56, 708, Il. 15.666, Il. 17.267. To stand (without motion): ἀτρέμας ἑσταότα Il. 13.438. Sim. of a part of the body: ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν ἀτρέμας Od. 19.211. 6 To stand idle, doing nothing, helpless: εὗρεν Ὀδυσῆα ἑσταότα Il. 2.170, αἵ τʼ ἐπεὶ ἔκαμον ἑστᾶσιν Il. 4.245. Cf. Il. 4.328, 329, 331, 334, 366, 367, Il. 5.485, Il. 10.480, Il. 13.293, Il. 20.245, etc. 7 To be in a standing posture, stand: ὀρθῶν ἑσταότων ἀγορὴ γένετο Il. 18.246, ἑσταότος ἀκούειν (him who is on his legs, one speaking) Il. 19.79 (rejecting 77; if it be retained the sense must be to listen to one standing, i.e. one ought to stand up to speak). Cf. Od. 9.442, Od. 11.571. To remain standing, keep one's legs: οὐδʼ ἔτι δὴν ἑστήκειν Il. 23.691.

κέρας

κέρας τό. Dat. κέρᾳ Il. 11.385. Nom. pl. κέρα (for κέραα) Il. 4.109: Od. 19.211, Od. 21.395. Genit. κεράων Il. 16.521: Od. 3.439, Od. 19.566. Dat. κεράεσσι Il. 13.705: Od. 19.563. κέρασι Il. 10.294: Od. 3.384, 426, 437. 1 A horn of an animal. Of a wild goat Il. 4.109. Of oxen Il. 13.705, Il. 17.521, Il. 23.780, Il. 10.294:=Od. 3.384, 426, 437, 439. In a simile: ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν Od. 19.211. 2 In pl., horn as a material: αἱ μὲν [πύλαι] κεράεσσι τετεύχαται Od. 19.563. Cf. Od. 19.566. 3 Each of two horns or pieces of horn forming a bow and joined by the πῆχυς Od. 21.395. 4 App., one's hair brought into a peak or topknot: κέρᾳ ἀγλαέ Il. 11.385 (adorned with, pluming yourself upon . . .). 5 In an angling context: βοὸς κέρας Il. 24.81: Od. 12.253. The sense is much disputed, and cannot be ascertained. Perh. after all it is simply a hook of horn that is meant.

κέρας

κέρας τό. Dat. κέρᾳ Il. 11.385. Nom. pl. κέρα (for κέραα) Il. 4.109: Od. 19.211, Od. 21.395. Genit. κεράων Il. 16.521: Od. 3.439, Od. 19.566. Dat. κεράεσσι Il. 13.705: Od. 19.563. κέρασι Il. 10.294: Od. 3.384, 426, 437. 1 A horn of an animal. Of a wild goat Il. 4.109. Of oxen Il. 13.705, Il. 17.521, Il. 23.780, Il. 10.294:=Od. 3.384, 426, 437, 439. In a simile: ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν Od. 19.211. 2 In pl., horn as a material: αἱ μὲν [πύλαι] κεράεσσι τετεύχαται Od. 19.563. Cf. Od. 19.566. 3 Each of two horns or pieces of horn forming a bow and joined by the πῆχυς Od. 21.395. 4 App., one's hair brought into a peak or topknot: κέρᾳ ἀγλαέ Il. 11.385 (adorned with, pluming yourself upon . . .). 5 In an angling context: βοὸς κέρας Il. 24.81: Od. 12.253. The sense is much disputed, and cannot be ascertained. Perh. after all it is simply a hook of horn that is meant.

σίδηρος

σίδηρος -ου, ὁ. 1 Iron Il. 4.510, Il. 7.473, Il. 9.366, Il. 20.372, Il. 23.834 : Od. 1.184, Od. 9.393. 2 Various things made of iron. The point of an arrow : τόξῳ [πέλασε] σίδηρον Il. 4.123. An axe Il. 4.485. A knife or sword Il. 18.34. A knife Il. 23.30. A bar of iron or something of the sort : ὀφθαλμοὶ ὡς εἰ κέρα ἕστασαν ἠὲ σίδηρος Od. 19.211. Cf. Od. 19.494. 3 Collectively, implements or weapons of iron : πολιὸν σίδηρον (i.e. the articles of iron proposed as prizes) Il. 23.261, τίθει ἰόεντα σίδηρον 850 (defined in the next line) : διοϊστεῦσαι (διοϊστεύσειν) (εἴ κε διοϊστεύσω) σιδήρου (i.e. the axe-heads set up to be shot through by the suitors) Od. 19.587, Od. 21.97 = 127, Od. 21.114, Cf. Il. 6.48= Il. 10.379= Il. 11.133 : = Od. 21.10, Od. 14.324, Od. 16.294 = Od. 19.13, Od. 21.3 = 81 = Od. 24.168, Od. 21.61, 328, Od. 24.177.