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a)*peyu/xonto, διχῶς, καὶ ἀνεψύχοντο καὶ ἀπεψύχοντο: χαριεστέρα δὲ ἡ διὰ τοῦ ν, Did. (A); but ὁ δὲ Ἀρίσταρχος ἀνεψύχοντο γράφει. χαριέστερον δὲ τὸ ἀπεψύχοντο, B (the last sentence also in T'. Both these contradictory statements are suspicious; ἀπό is clearly the preposition required, and there is no hint of a variation where the word recurs (11.621, 21.561). In 5.795, 10.575 ἀνα- is in place. a)ke/onto, a unique use. The word is regularly used of healing wounds; but is found also of patching up ships Od. 14.383, and repairing an error 13.115, Od. 10.69.
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