When now he had come to the gate, as he passed through the great city, the Scaean gate, whereby he was about to go forth to the plain, there came running to meet him his wife, who had brought a great bride price, Andromache, daughter of great-hearted Eëtion, Eëtion that dwelled beneath wooded Placus, in Thebe under Placus, and was lord over the men of Cilicia;
εὖτε πύλας ἵκανε διερχόμενος μέγα ἄστυ Σκαιάς , τῇ ἄρ' ἔμελλε διεξίμεναι πεδίον δέ , ἔνθ' ἄλοχος πολύδωρος ἐναντίη ἦλθε θέουσα Ἀνδρομάχη θυγάτηρ μεγαλήτορος Ἠετίωνος Ἠετίων ὃς ἔναιεν ὑπὸ Πλάκῳ ὑληέσσῃ Θήβῃ Ὑποπλακίῃ Κιλίκεσσ' ἄνδρεσσιν ἀνάσσων · [0]
εὖτε πύλη ἱκάνω διέρχομαι μέγας ἄστυ Σκαιαί , ὁ ἄρα μέλλω διέξειμι πεδίον δέ , ἔνθα ἄλοχος πολύδωρος ἐναντίος ἔρχομαι θέω ̓ἀνδρομάχη θυγάτηρ μεγαλήτωρ Ἠετίων Ἠετίων ὅς ναίω ὑπό Πλάκος ὑλήεις Θήβη ὑποπλάκιος Κίλιξ ἀνήρ ἀνάσσω ·