He found him sitting in the fore-hall of his house, where his court was built high in a place of wide outlook, a great and brilliant court with an open space around it.
τὸν δ' ἄρ' ἐνὶ προδόμῳ εὗρ' ἥμενον , ἔνθα οἱ αὐλὴ ὑψηλὴ δέδμητο , περισκέπτῳ ἐνὶ χώρῳ , καλή τε μεγάλη τε , περίδρομος ·
ὁ δέ ἄρα ἐν πρόδομος εὑρίσκω ἧμαι , ἔνθα ἕ αὐλή ὑψηλός δέμω , περίσκεπτος ἐν χῶρος , καλός τε μέγας τε , περίδρομος ·