and the revilings and blows of all the suitors will I myself ward from you; for this is no public resort, but the house of Odysseus, and it was for me that he won it.
κερτομίας δέ τοι αὐτὸς ἐγὼ καὶ χεῖρας ἀφέξω πάντων μνηστήρων , ἐπεὶ οὔ τοι δήμιός ἐστιν οἶκος ὅδ' , ἀλλ' Ὀδυσῆος , ἐμοὶ δ' ἐκτήσατο κεῖνος .
κερτομία δέ σύ αὐτός ἐγώ καί χείρ ἀπέχω πᾶς μνηστήρ , ἐπεί οὐ τοι δήμιος εἰμί οἶκος ὅδε , ἀλλά Ὀδυσσεύς , ἐγώ δέ κτάομαι κεῖνος .