[151] νεῦρον: i.e. the thong which bound the arrow-point to the shaft.
ὄγκους: the three barbs, cf. 5.393. ἐκτός: sc. “ὠτειλῆς”. ἐόντας: connected in thought with both nouns, though it agrees only with the nearer.This text is part of:
Homer's Iliad, Books IV-VI. Thomas D. Seymour. Boston. Ginn and Company. 1891.
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