Note 52 — Homeric Translation in Theory and Practice A Reply to Matthew Arnold By Francis W. Newman (continued 2)
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Ἐλλὸς needs light and gives none. Benfey suggests that it is for ἐνεὸς, as ἄλλος, alius, for Sanscrit anya. He with me refers ἔλλοψ to λέπω. Cf. squamigeri in Lucretius.