{Shall say} (eip(8869)). Second aorist subjunctive, with
ean, condition of the third class, undetermined, but with
prospect of being determined. {Delayeth} (chronizei). From
chronos, time, spends time, lingers. {Shall begin} (arx(8874)ai).
First aorist middle subjunctive with ean and the same condition
as eip(8869), above. {The menservants} (	ous paidas) {and the
maidservants} (kai tas paidiskas). Paidisk(885c) is a diminutive
of pais for a young female slave and occurs in the papyri,
orginally just a damsel. Here pais can mean slave also though
strictly just a boy.