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Again he stooped down (palin katakupsas). First aorist active participle of katakuptō, old and rare verb (in Epictetus II, 16. 22) instead of katō kupsas in Joh 8:6.
With his finger (tōi daktulōi). Not genuine, only in D and Western class.
Wrote on the ground (egraphen eis tēn gēn). Imperfect active of the simplex graphō, not katagraphō. The second picture of Jesus writing on the ground.