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grbs-16871	Beck, Bill	Homer's Verbal Mimesis in the Iliad's Exegetical Scholia	2023	25	.pdf	application/pdf	8786	527	71	When the narrator uses the short, dactylic expression κατὰ τεύχε᾽ ἔδυν (“they put on their armor,” Il. 4.222) to describe the arming of the Achaian troops before the first pitched battle of the poem, the exegetical scholion notes that Homer “adapted the expression to the haste of those arming themselves,” συνῳκείωσε τὸν λόγον τῇ τῶν ὁπλι- ___ and Non-Greek Languages,” in E. J. Bakker (ed.), A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language (Malden 2010) 228–252, at 232–234. commentary on Hermogenes’ On Types of Style, where he notes that Homer composed Il. 12.208 with a metrical anomaly “in imitation of the emotion provoked by the snake” (VI 490.16–17 Walz).	cache/grbs-16871.pdf	txt/grbs-16871.txt