Polybius, Histories

<w lemma="lwn">λων</w> <w lemma="a%28%2Fpasi">ἅπασι</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28%2Fellhsin">Ἕλλησιν</w>; <w lemma="o%28%2Fti">ὅτι</w> <w lemma="ga%2Fr">γάρ</w>, <w lemma="a%29%5Cn">ἂν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%3Doi">Ῥωμαῖοι</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="%2A%29itali%2Fa%7C">Ἰταλίᾳ</w> <w lemma="po%2Flemon">πόλεμον</w> <w lemma="a%29potri%2Fywntai">ἀποτρίψωνται</w> — <w lemma="tou%3Dto">τοῦτο</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29sti%5Cn">ἐστὶν</w> <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="o%29li%2Fgw%7C">ὀλίγῳ</w>, <w lemma="sugkekleime%2Fnou">συγκεκλειμένου</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="%2Abretti%2Fas">Βρεττίας</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fnu">πάνυ</w> <w lemma="braxei%3Ds">βραχεῖς</w> <w lemma="to%2Fpous">τόπους</w> <w lemma="%2A%29anni%2Fbou">Ἀννίβου</w> —

<w lemma="loipo%5Cn">λοιπὸν</w> <w lemma="o%28%2Fti">ὅτι</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fsh%7C">πάσῃ</w> <w lemma="th%3D%7C">τῇ</w> <w lemma="duna%2Fmei">δυνάμει</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="o%28rmh%5Cn">ὁρμὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28ella%2Fda">Ἑλλάδα</w> <w lemma="to%2Fpous">τόπους</w> <w lemma="poih%2Fsontai">ποιήσονται</w>, <w lemma="lo%2Fgw%7C">λόγῳ</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="%2Aai%29twloi%3Ds">Αἰτωλοῖς</w> <w lemma="bohqh%2Fsontes">βοηθήσοντες</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="%2Afili%2Fppou">Φιλίππου</w>, <w lemma="th%3D%7C">τῇ</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="a%29lhqei%2Fa%7C">ἀληθείᾳ</w> <w lemma="pa%3Dsan">πᾶσαν</w> <w lemma="u%28f%27">ὑφ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%28autou%5Cs">ἑαυτοὺς</w> <w lemma="poihso%2Fmenoi">ποιησόμενοι</w>, <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="li%2Fan">λίαν</w> <w lemma="u%28polamba%2Fnw">ὑπολαμβάνω</w> <w lemma="tou%3Dt%27">τοῦτ᾽</w> <w lemma="ei%29%3Dnai">εἶναι</w> <w lemma="katafane%2Fs">καταφανές</w>.

<w lemma="e%29a%2Fn">ἐάν</w> <w lemma="te">τε</w> <w lemma="kalw%3Ds">καλῶς</w> <w lemma="proqw%3Dntai">προθῶνται</w> <w lemma="poiei%3Dn">ποιεῖν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai%3Doi">Ῥωμαῖοι</w> <w lemma="kurieu%2Fsantes">κυριεύσαντες</w>, <w lemma="e%29kei%2Fnwn">ἐκείνων</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fsesqai">ἔσεσθαι</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="xa%2Frin">χάριν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29pigrafh%2Fn">ἐπιγραφήν</w>, <w lemma="e%29a%2Fn">ἐάν</w> <w lemma="te">τε</w> <w lemma="kakw%3Ds">κακῶς</w>, <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="au%29tw%3Dn">αὐτῶν</w> <w lemma="u%28pa%2Frcein">ὑπάρξειν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="w%29felei%2Fas">ὠφελείας</w> <w lemma="e%29k">ἐκ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="a%29pollume%2Fnwn">ἀπολλυμένων</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29cousi%2Fan">ἐξουσίαν</w>

<w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="sw%7Czome%2Fnwn">σῳζομένων</w>. <w lemma="u%28mei%3Ds">ὑμεῖς</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="to%2Fte">τότε</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="qeou%5Cs">θεοὺς</w> <w lemma="e%29pikale%2Fsesqe">ἐπικαλέσεσθε</w> <w lemma="ma%2Frturas">μάρτυρας</w>, <w lemma="o%28%2Ftan">ὅταν</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fte">μήτε</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="qew%3Dn">θεῶν</w> <w lemma="bou%2Flhtai">βούληται</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fte">μήτε</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="a%29nqrw%2Fpwn">ἀνθρώπων</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fti">ἔτι</w> <w lemma="du%2Fnhtai">δύνηται</w> <w lemma="bohqei%3Dn">βοηθεῖν</w> <w lemma="u%28mi%3Dn">ὑμῖν</w> <w lemma="mhdei%2Fs">μηδείς</w>. <w lemma="%2A%29%2Fisws">Ἴσως</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="ou%29%3Dn">οὖν</w> <w lemma="e%29c">ἐξ</w> <w lemma="a%29rxh%3Ds">ἀρχῆς</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fdei">ἔδει</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fnta">πάντα</w> <w lemma="proora%3Dsqai:">προορᾶσθαι·</w>

<w lemma="tou%3Dto">τοῦτο</w> <w lemma="ga%5Cr">γὰρ</w> <w lemma="h%29%3Dn">ἦν</w> <w lemma="u%28mi%3Dn">ὑμῖν</w> <w lemma="pre%2Fpon:">πρέπον·</w>

<w lemma="e%29peidh%5C">ἐπειδὴ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="polla%5C">πολλὰ</w> <w lemma="diafeu%2Fgei">διαφεύγει</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="mello%2Fntwn">μελλόντων</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="a%29nqrwpi%2Fnhn">ἀνθρωπίνην</w> <w lemma="pro%2Fnoian">πρόνοιαν</w>, <w lemma="nu%3Dn">νῦν</w> <w lemma="ge">γε</w> <w lemma="de%2Fon">δέον</w> <w lemma="a%29%5Cn">ἂν</w> <w lemma="ei%29%2Fh">εἴη</w>, <w lemma="dia%5C">διὰ</w> <w lemma="tou%2Ftwn">τούτων</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="pragma%2Ftwn">πραγμάτων</w> <w lemma="sunewrako%2Ftas">συνεωρακότας</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="sumbai%3Dnon">συμβαῖνον</w>, <w lemma="be%2Fltion">βέλτιον</w> <w lemma="bouleu%2Fesqai">βουλεύεσθαι</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fllontos">μέλλοντος</w>.

<w lemma="ou%29">οὐ</w> <w lemma="mh%5Cn">μὴν</w> <w lemma="a%29ll%27">ἀλλ᾽</w> <w lemma="h%28mei%3Ds">ἡμεῖς</w> <w lemma="ge">γε</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="paro%5Cn">παρὸν</w> <w lemma="ou%29de%5Cn">οὐδὲν</w> <w lemma="a%29poleloi%2Fpamen">ἀπολελοίπαμεν</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="a%28rmozo%2Fntwn">ἁρμοζόντων</w> <w lemma="h%29%5C">ἢ</w> <w lemma="le%2Fgein">λέγειν</w> <w lemma="h%29%5C">ἢ</w> <w lemma="pra%2Fttein">πράττειν</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="a%29lhqinoi%3Ds">ἀληθινοῖς</w> <w lemma="fi%2Flois">φίλοις</w>, <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fllontos">μέλλοντος</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="dokou%3Dn">δοκοῦν</w> <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="parrhsi%2Fas">παρρησίας</w> <w lemma="ei%29rh%2Fkamen:">εἰρήκαμεν·</w>

<w lemma="u%28ma%3Ds">ὑμᾶς</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="a%29ciou%3Dmen">ἀξιοῦμεν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="parakalou%3Dmen">παρακαλοῦμεν</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fq%27">μήθ᾽</w> <w lemma="au%28toi%3Ds">αὑτοῖς</w> <w lemma="fqonh%3Dsai">φθονῆσαι</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fte">μήτε</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Fllois">ἄλλοις</w> <w lemma="%2A%28%2Fellhsi">Ἕλλησι</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="e%29leuqeri%2Fas">ἐλευθερίας</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="swthri%2Fas">σωτηρίας</w>."

<w lemma=""></w> <w lemma="%2Atou%2Ftou">Τούτου</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="poih%2Fsantos">ποιήσαντος</w> <w lemma="diatroph%2Fn">διατροπήν</w> <w lemma="tina">τινα</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="polloi%3Ds">πολλοῖς</w>, <w lemma="w%28s">ὡς</w> <w lemma="e%29do%2Fkei">ἐδόκει</w>, <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="tou%3Dton">τοῦτον</w> <w lemma="ei%29sh%3Dlqon">εἰσῆλθον</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="para%5C">παρὰ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="%2Afili%2Fppou">Φιλίππου</w> <w lemma="pre%2Fsbeis">πρέσβεις</w>, <w lemma="oi%28%5C">οἳ</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fros">μέρος</w> <w lemma="lo%2Fgous">λόγους</w> <w lemma="u%28pere%2Fqento">ὑπερέθεντο</w>, <w lemma="du%2Fo">δύο</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Ffasan">ἔφασαν</w> <w lemma="h%28%2Fkein">ἥκειν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fxontes">ἔχοντες</w> <w lemma="e%29ntola%2Fs">ἐντολάς</w>,

<w lemma="ai%28roume%2Fnwn">αἱρουμένων</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="%2Aai%29twlw%3Dn">Αἰτωλῶν</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="ei%29rh%2Fnhn">εἰρήνην</w> <w lemma="e%28toi%2Fmws">ἑτοίμως</w> <w lemma="de%2Fxesqai">δέχεσθαι</w> ?<w lemma=""></w>* <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="qeou%5Cs">θεοὺς</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="presbeuta%5Cs">πρεσβευτὰς</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="paro%2Fntas">παρόντας</w> <w lemma="a%29po%5C">ἀπὸ</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28ella%2Fdos">Ἑλλάδος</w> <w lemma="e%29pimarturame%2Fnous">ἐπιμαρτυραμένους</w> <w lemma="xwri%2Fzesqai">χωρίζεσθαι</w> <w lemma="dio%2Fti">διότι</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="tau%3Dta">ταῦτα</w> <w lemma="sumbhsome%2Fnwn">συμβησομένων</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="%2A%28%2Fellhsin">Ἕλλησιν</w> <w lemma="%2Aai%29twlou%2Fs">Αἰτωλούς</w>, <w lemma="a%29ll%27">ἀλλ᾽</w> <w lemma="ou%29">οὐ</w> <w lemma="%2Afi%2Flippon">Φίλιππον</w> <w lemma="ai%29%2Ftion">αἴτιον</w> <w lemma="deh%2Fsei">δεήσει</w> <w lemma="nomi%2Fzein">νομίζειν</w>. —