but he paid no heed to their words. Nay, in silence he watched his father, ever waiting until he should put forth his hands upon the shameless suitors.
ὁ δ' οὐκ ἐμπάζετο μύθων , ἀλλ' ἀκέων πατέρα προσεδέρκετο , δέγμενος αἰεί , ὁππότε δὴ μνηστῆρσιν ἀναιδέσι χεῖρας ἐφήσει .
ὁ δέ οὐ ἐμπάζομαι μῦθος , ἀλλά ἀκέων πατήρ προσδέρκομαι , δέχομαι ἀεί , ὁπότε δή μνηστήρ ἀναιδής χείρ ἐφίημι .