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- κ1122Κατοικτίζετοwas expecting pity… obtain mercy. "But standing before the assembly of the Babylonians, [Zopyrus] was expecting pity [...]." And elsewhere: "but he [Castor], speaking with a pitiful voice, besought [Titus] to have mercy on them."
- ε1639Ἐξέπλωσαςyou have sailed outHerodotus 3.155.3 (web address 1); King Darius is shocked at Zopyrus' self-mutilation. cf. epsilon 1638.
- κ730Καταπροΐξεταιwill escape unpunished… verse according to Wentzel. [6] Herodotus 3.156.3 (web address 3): Zopyrus on King Darius.
- α3125Ἀπειπώνforbidding… 3.153.1, where a)pei/pas toi=s i)dou=si mhdeni\ fra/zein to\ gegono/s occurs (Zopyrus enjoins silence upon those who had seen a mule giving birth to a foal: web address 2). Given Procopius' well-recognised debt to Herodotus …