# Scholia in Iliadum 1.299-2

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

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/scholia-in-homerum/scholia-in-iliadum/1.299-2

585. Λάαν] ὁ ποιητὴς διεῖλεν· μονοσυλλάβως γὰρ λέγεται Λᾶς. Οἰτυλον δὲ ὡς δάκτυλον· ἄρχεται γὰρ τὸ ὄνομα ἀπὸ τῆς οι δι- φθόγγου. κακῶς δὲ Τυραννίων, οἰόμενος ἄρθρον εἶναι τὸ οι, καὶ παρὰ τὴν συνήθειαν τοῦ ποιητοῦ ἁμαρτάνων καὶ παρὰ τὴν ἱστορίαν, εἴ γε οὕτως φησὶ καὶ Φερεκύδης “τοῦ δὲ γίνεται Ἀμφιάναξ· τοῦ δʼ Οἴτυλος, ἀφʼ οὗ ἡ πόλις ἡ ἐν Σπάρτῃ καλεῖται.” τὸ δὲ κεφάλαιον ἐκτέταται ἐν τῇ προσῳδίᾳ τῷ Ἡρωδιανῷ περὶ τῆς ἀναγνώσεως τῆς Τυραννίωνος.

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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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