THEOPHRASTUS 



rapdffderai ITo^ro? dfju^n &' d/cpa <T ( vpwv> opdbv 

 "ararat, vefyos ^rj/^a xeifjiwvos" eav & opo^pcov 

 77 vfjievi \evK&, %eifjLpioi'. orav ecrrcorcov veipwv 

 erepa eTri^eprjrai, ra 8' rjpepf), 

 46 <'O r/X09> eav %ei/Acovo? 



a7TOKpV(f)6fj KOl TOVTO TTOir)(Tr) ^l? T) 



Sieicriv. 6 rov 'Epfjiov darrjp 



orav /AetTTa/- /Jtrj aTTOTrerwvrai paKpav 

 avrov ev rfj evSia Trerwvrai, 

 \VKOS topvbfJievos 



rpi&v rjfjiepcov. Xu/to? orav 7r/oo9 ra epja 

 d TI el'cra> ^eiyawvo? wpa, ^eifjiwva crij/jiaivei 

 tfffc. 



47 "EcrTf 6e arjfjueiov ^ei/jicovcov f^eyaXcov /cal o/j,- 

 fipcov KOI orav <yva)vrai V TO) //-eroTrcoyOft) TroXXot 

 o"<j)r]K6$, Kal orav opviOes \evtcol irpbs ra epydcri/jia 

 7r\r)(Tida)O'i,, /cal 0X009 ra ciypia Or^pia eav rrpos 

 ra epydcri/jia, jSopeiov /cal ^eufjLMVO^ p,eye0os ffij- 

 fj.aivei. T^9 TldpvrjOos eav ra irpbs ^e^vpov 

 ave/jiov /cal ra 7T/)09 0^X779 <f)pdrr^rai vefyevi 

 ffopeiwv ovrwv, %ei^epiov rb o-rj/ueiov. 



48 "Qrav Trviyrj jiVTjrat Iv^ypd, 009 ra rro\\a 

 dvraTroSiSwGi /cal yiverai ^ei^wv la-%vpos. eav 

 vBara eapiva TroXXa yevrjrai, /caviar a la^vpa 

 ev rot9 TreSivols Kal icoiXois jiverai. Bel ovv rrjv 



opav. eav rb fJLerorrwpov evBietvbv 



yvpovv W. Heraclides gives yvpebv, Pint, 

 but one MS. of Pint, gives yvpuv with a marginal gloss * sc. 

 irerp&vS which suggests that the word is a proper name. Od. 

 4. 500 mentions the Tvpai (i.e. the 'round-backed rocks') 



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