ARISTOTLE 



668 b ^ 



yiverat 8e rrpos TavTr)v oXiyr]. r^ S' VTrep^oXrj 



15 SiCTG'q' Kal yap rep ttogo) /cat raj ttoico' ov yap ttov 

 6pLoia>s evrrerrrov. [pel he fxaXiara ro aifia Kara 

 rovs evpv)(cop^(yTOirovs rcov iropcov SiOTrep e/c rojv 

 IJAJKrripojv Kal rcov ovXcvv Kal rrjs eSpas, eviore he 

 Kal e/c rod orofiaros alfJLoppothes dnovoL yivovrai, 

 Kal ov)(^ (jjcrnep e/c rrjg apriqpias p.era /Stas".) 



20 Atecrrojcrat 8* avcodev tj re p.eydXr] (^Xeip Kal rj 

 doprrj, Kara) 3* evaAAacjcroL'crat (TVvexovGi ro aayp^a. 

 TTpo'Covuai yap oxit^ovrai Kara rrjv Si^utav rcov 

 KOjXajv, Kal T) fxev e'/c rod efiTrpoodev els rovmodev 

 npoepx^rai, rj 8' e/c rod oinoOev els rovfXTTpoaOev, 



25 /cat GVfJi^dXXovaiv els ev warrep yap ev rots irXeKO- 

 fievois eyyiverai ro Gvvexes [JidXXov, ovroj Kal Sta 

 ri]s rd)V ^Xe^dov evaXXd^ews GwhelraL rd)V aojpid- 

 rojv rd Trpoodia rols dmadev. ofiolajs he Kal dno 

 rrjs Kaphias ev roXs dvoj ronois GVfi^alvei. ro he 

 fjier dKpi^eias d)S exovaiv at (jjXe^es rrpos dXXiqXas, 



30 e/c re rojv dvaroficov Set OeujpeZv Kal e/c tt^s* ^ajLKrjs 

 tar op las. 



Kat Trept piev <j)Xel3d)V Kal Kaphlas elp-qcdoj, 

 rrepl he rd)v dXXajv urrXdyxyajv OKeTrreov Kara rrjv 

 avrrjv fxeOohov. 



VI. UXevpLova pev ovv e;\;et 8ia ro nelov elval n 

 yevos rd)V t,wajv. dvayKalov pev yap yiveodai ro) 



85 OeppLcp Kardipv^Lv, ravr-qs he heXrai OvpaOev rd 



669 a evaip^a rcov l^cLcov deppcorepa ydp. rd he /x?) eVat^a 



" The posterior rena cai'a. 

 * Hist. An., especially 511 b 11—515 a 26. 



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