Then first of all Odysseus rushed on, holding his long spear on high in his stout hand, eager to strike him; but the boar was too quick for him and struck him
ὁ δ' ἄρα πρώτιστος Ὀδυσσεὺς ἔσσυτ' ἀνασχόμενος δολιχὸν δόρυ χειρὶ παχείῃ , οὐτάμεναι μεμαώς ·
ὁ δέ ἄρα πρώτιστος Ὀδυσσεύς σεύω ἀνέχω δολιχός δόρυ χείρ παχύς , οὐτάω μέμαα ·