# Scholia in Iliadum 1.225-2

Scholia in Homerum, Scholia in Iliadum, Volume 1, ΕΙΣ ΤΗΝ Θ.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/scholia-in-homerum/scholia-in-iliadum/1.225-2

560. ὅτι τῷ ὡς ὁμοιωματικῷ ὄντι ἀκαταλλήλως ἀποδίδοται τὸ τόσσα, ποσότητος ὃν δηλωτικόν· διὸ καί τινες γράφουσιν “ὡς τὰ μεσηγὺ νεῶν.” τὸ μὲν οὖν παραβολικὸν τὸ τῆς ἀντεικασίας ἔχει, τὸ δʼ ἀνταποδιδόμενον τὸ τοῦ πλήθους παρεμφαίνει. καὶ ὅτι οὐ προ- συστήσας τὸν Σκάμανδρον Ξάνθον καλεῖ, ἀλλὰ διὰ τῶν ἐξῆς “ὃν Ξάνθον καλέουσι θεοὶ, ἄνδρες δὲ Σκάμανδρον.” *γράφεται καὶ τοῖα μεσηγύ, καὶ ὡς τὰ μεσηγύ.

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Scholia in Homerum, Scholia in Iliadum, ed. Wilhelm Dindorf, Ernst Maas. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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