So Menelaus waited there, though eager for his journey, that he might bury his comrade and over him pay funeral rites.
ὣς ὁ μὲν ἔνθα κατέσχετ' , ἐπειγόμενός περ ὁδοῖο , ὄφρ' ἕταρον θάπτοι καὶ ἐπὶ κτέρεα κτερίσειεν .
ὡς ὁ μέν ἔνθα κατέχω , ἐπείγω πέρ ὁδός , ὄφρα ἑταῖρος θάπτω καί ἐπί κτέρεα κτερίζω .