ARISTOTLE 



TO, KaXovfjieva ivvTTvia, aAAa /cat Trapa to evvnviov, 



15 Kadanep rots aviara^evois KadevSovai /cat ttoAAo, 

 TTparreLv dvev rov evvTTVidl,eLV . elal yap rtve? ot 

 KadevSovres dviaTavrai /cat TTopevovrai ^XeTTOvres 

 ojaTTep ol^ eyprjyo pores, rovrois yap yiVerat rcbv 

 avjx^aivovTOJV aiad-qais, ovk iyprjyopoGL jue'v, ov 

 [xevTOL (x)s evvTTVLov. TO. 8e TraiSta eot/cacrtv, (LaTrep 



20 aveTnariqpiova rov iyprjyopevai,, hid avvqdeiav iv 

 TO) KadevSeiv aladdveadai, /cat l^rjv. Trpo'Covros Se 

 Tou ;^/>dvoy, /cat rry? ay^Tycrews' et? rd^ /caroj fiera- 

 ^aivovarjs , eyeipovrai re fidXXov tJSt), /cat rov 

 TrAeio) )(p6vov ovrio Stayoucrtv. pidXXov he rdjv 

 dXXcov ^(pcov iv VTTVcp TO TTpdJrov StaTeAouaiv 



25 dreXearara yap yevvdrat, rdJv rereXeajxevcov , Kal 

 rrjv av^rjoLv e^ovra pbdXiara eTrl ro dvay fiepos 

 rov acofjiaros. 



TXavKorepa he rd ofxpbara roiv Traihloiv evditg 

 yevop,evwv^ earl Trdvrojv, varepov he fxera^aXXec 

 TTpos rrjv VTTapx^Lv fxeXXovaav (f)vaiv avrotg- eiri 

 he rcov dXXojv t,(x)Cxiv ov avpL^aivei rovr* emh-qXcos. 



30 Tovrov jxev ovv atriov ro jjLovoxpoa rd 6p,p,ara rdJv 

 dXXcov elvat fxdXXov, olov ol ^oes p.eXav6(f)daXp.ot, 

 ro he rcbv Trpo^drcov vhapes Trdvrcov, rwv he 

 XO-poTTOv oXov ro yevos ri yXavKov, evia 8' alycDTrd, 

 KaSaTTep /cat ro rGiv alydv avro nXi^dog. rd he 

 rd)v dvdpcoTTCov ojXjjLara TToXv^poa GV/ji^e^r^Kev 



^ ol cm. PZ. ^ ra PSYZ* ; to Bekker per errorem. ~ 



* yevofievwv P : yewcofievcov viilg. 



" Man produces his young " perfect " (see 770 a 33) ; the 

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