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A Homer Commentary in Progress

Iliad 9.179-9.181

Greg Nagy

Last updated at March 12, 2020, 4:44 p.m.

Read in Context

Nestor signals to the three ambassadors, glancing at them with coded looks, especially at Odysseus. Once again, the special glances of Nestor, I.09.180, reinforce his verbal formulation. See the comment on I.09.167–170.