ARISTOTLE 



678a ^ ^ ^ 



rrjg ovGiag avrojv elvat tl tolovtov Trddos [avrrjs]^' 



on yap eon ra fiev eVat/xa to. 8' aVat^a, iv ro) 



85 Xoycp ivvTrdp^ei rco opit^ovn rrjv ovoiav avTcov. en 



S' cov eveKev exovcn ra OTrXdyx^cL to. evaifxa rcbv 



^cpcov, ovSev lUTrdp^ei roZs tolovtols' ovre yap 



678 b ^Ae/Sa? exovoLV ovre Kvonv ovr dvairveovoiv , dX\d 



[jLovov dvayKalov e;^etv avroX? to dvdXoyov rfj Kap- 



Slo,' to yap alaOrjnKov ^VXV^ '^'^^ '^^ "^V^ ^^t]? ctt- 



nov (ivy^ ^PXfl '^^^^ '^^^ fiopLCOv /cat rov awpLarog 



VTrap^ei Trdoi rols ^coot?. ra he irpo? rrjv Tpo(f)r]v 



5 flop La ex^i Kal ravra e^ dvdyKrjs Trdvra' ol he 



rpoTTOi hLa<j)epovGi hid rovg tottovs ev of? Xafx- 



^dvOVGl TTjV Tpo(j)iqv. 



"YjXovgi he TO. fiev fiaXdKLa rrepl to KaXovpevov 

 OTopia hijo ohovras, Kal ev rep orop^an dvn yXojr- 

 T7]s aapKcohes n, S Kpivovai rrjv ev rols ehearols 

 r]hovriv. opLolcjog he Kal ra pbaXaKourpaKa tovtols 

 10 TOWS' TTpcjTOVs oSovTa? e;Yet Kal to dvdXoyov ttj 

 yXcoTTT) aapKoJhes. eTi he Kal to. ouTpaKoheppLa 

 rravTa to tolovtov ex^L p.6pLOV Sta ttjv avT'qv aWlav 

 TOL£ evaipoLs, TTpos rrjv ttJs" Tpo(j)rJ5 aiodrjOLV. 

 opLOLOJ? he Kal Ta evTopLa Ta pLev ttjv e^Lovoav em- 



pOOKLha TOV GTOpLaTOS, OLOV TO TC Tcbv jLteAtTTcDv 



15 yevo£ Kal to tojv pLVLcov, ojarrep eip-qTai Kal irpo- 

 Tepov ooa he pnq eaTLV epLTTpoadoKevTpa, ev tw 

 GTopiaTL ex^t- TO tolovtov pLopLov, olov TO Tchv 

 jxvppLTjKOJV yevos Kal el tl tolovtov eTepov. oSdvTa? 

 he TO, pLev ex^i' toutcov, aAAotorepous" he, Kaddrrep 

 ^ avTTjg socliisi. ' ev supplevit Th. 



" See Introduction, pp. 26 ff. 



^ These teeth are the two halves of what might be com- 

 pared to a beak. 

 316 



