[946] Ibid. 336.

[947] Damm, Liddell and Scott. In Od. iv. 623, Nitzsch considers that ἄλοχοι must mean wives of the δαιτύμονες. In Od. ix. 115, I find no reason for departing from the plain meaning of wives. It would be giving too much credit to the Cyclopes for civilization, were we to suppose that they recognised a distinction between wife and concubine.

[948] Il. ix. 340.

[949] Il. xix. 295–9.

[950] Il. ix. 395–7.

[951] Od. xiv. 199–204.

[952] The expression is παλλακίδι προμιγῆναι.

[953] Il. ix. 447, and seqq.

[954] Od. i. 433.

[955] See Friedreich, Realien, c. ii. §. 56. pp. 196–200, where this subject is excellently treated.