And when the two were now come near as they advanced one against the other, Diomedes, good at the war-cry, was first to speak, saying:
οἳ δ' ὅτε δὴ σχεδὸν ἦσαν ἐπ' ἀλλήλοισιν ἰόντε , τὸν πρότερος προσέειπε βοὴν ἀγαθὸς Διομήδης ·
ὅς δέ ὅτε δή σχεδόν εἰμί ἐπί ἀλλήλων εἶμι , ὁ πρότερος προσεῖπον βοή ἀγαθός Διομήδης ·