But there joined me a swift messenger from your companions, a herald, who was the first to tell the news to your mother.
ὡμήρησε δέ μοι παρ' ἑταίρων ἄγγελος ὠκύς , κῆρυξ , ὃς δὴ πρῶτος ἔπος σῇ μητρὶ ἔειπεν .
ὁμηρέω δέ ἐγώ παρά ἑταῖρος ἄγγελος ὠκύς , κῆρυξ , ὅς δή πρῶτος ἔπος σός μήτηρ εἶπον .