But when Hector had come to the Scaean gate and the oak-tree, round about him came running the wives and daughters of the Trojans asking about their sons and brethren and friends and husbands.
Ἕκτωρ δ' ὡς Σκαιάς τε πύλας καὶ φηγὸν ἵκανεν , ἀμφ' ἄρα μιν Τρώων ἄλοχοι θέον ἠδὲ θύγατρες εἰρόμεναι παῖδάς τε κασιγνήτους τε ἔτας τε καὶ πόσιας ·
Ἕκτωρ δέ ὡς Σκαιαί τε πύλη καί φηγός ἱκάνω , ἀμφί ἄρα μιν Τρώς ἄλοχος θέω ἠδέ θυγάτηρ ἔρομαι παῖς τε κασίγνητος τε ἔτης τε καί πόσις1 ·