Polybius, Histories

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Book 36 - Chapter 12

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<w lemma="%2Aou%29">Οὐ</w> <w lemma="xrh%5C">χρὴ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="qauma%2Fzein">θαυμάζειν</w> <w lemma="e%29a%5Cn">ἐὰν</w> <w lemma="pote%5C">ποτὲ</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="tw%3D%7C">τῷ</w> <w lemma="kuri%2Fw%7C">κυρίῳ</w> <w lemma="shmai%2Fnwmen">σημαίνωμεν</w> <w lemma="au%28tou%5Cs">αὑτοὺς</w> <w lemma="o%29no%2Fmati">ὀνόματι</w>, <w lemma="pote%5C">ποτὲ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="tai%3Ds">ταῖς</w> <w lemma="koinai%3Ds">κοιναῖς</w> <w lemma="e%29mfa%2Fsesin">ἐμφάσεσιν</w>, <w lemma="oi%28%3Don">οἷον</w> <w lemma="ou%28%2Ftws">οὕτως</w> "<w lemma="e%29mou%3D">ἐμοῦ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="tau%3Dt%27">ταῦτ᾽</w> <w lemma="ei%29po%2Fntos">εἰπόντος</w>"
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<w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="pa%2Flin">πάλιν</w> "<w lemma="h%28mw%3Dn">ἡμῶν</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="sugkataqeme%2Fnwn">συγκαταθεμένων</w>." <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="polu%5C">πολὺ</w> <w lemma="ga%5Cr">γὰρ</w> <w lemma="e%29mpeplegme%2Fnwn">ἐμπεπλεγμένων</w> <w lemma="h%28mw%3Dn">ἡμῶν</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="tau%3Dta">ταῦτα</w> <w lemma="mellou%2Fsas">μελλούσας</w> <w lemma="i%28storei%3Dsqai">ἱστορεῖσθαι</w> <w lemma="pra%2Fceis">πράξεις</w>, <w lemma="a%29nagkai%3Do%2Fn">ἀναγκαῖόν</w> <w lemma="e%29sti">ἐστι</w> <w lemma="metalamba%2Fnein">μεταλαμβάνειν</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="au%28tw%3Dn">αὑτῶν</w> <w lemma="shmasi%2Fas">σημασίας</w>, <w lemma="i%28%2Fna">ἵνα</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fte">μήτε</w> <w lemma="tou%29%2Fnoma">τοὔνομα</w> <w lemma="sunexw%3Ds">συνεχῶς</w> <w lemma="profero%2Fmenoi">προφερόμενοι</w> <w lemma="prosko%2Fptwmen">προσκόπτωμεν</w> <w lemma="tautologou%3Dntes">ταυτολογοῦντες</w> <w lemma="mh%2Fte">μήτε</w> <w lemma="pa%2Flin">πάλιν</w> "<w lemma="e%29mou%3D">ἐμοῦ</w>" <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> "<w lemma="di%27">δι᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29me%2F">ἐμέ</w>" <w lemma="par%27">παρ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%28%2Fkaston">ἕκαστον</w> <w lemma="le%2Fgontes">λέγοντες</w> <w lemma="la%2Fqwmen">λάθωμεν</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="fortikh%5Cn">φορτικὴν</w> <w lemma="dia%2Fqesin">διάθεσιν</w> <w lemma="e%29mpi%2Fptontes">ἐμπίπτοντες</w>,
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<w lemma="a%29lla%5C">ἀλλὰ</w> <w lemma="sugxrw%2Fmenoi">συγχρώμενοι</w> <w lemma="pa%3Dsi">πᾶσι</w> <w lemma="tou%2Ftois">τούτοις</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="metalamba%2Fnontes">μεταλαμβάνοντες</w> <w lemma="a%29ei%5C">ἀεὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="tw%3D%7C">τῷ</w> <w lemma="kairw%3D%7C">καιρῷ</w> <w lemma="pre%2Fpon">πρέπον</w> <w lemma="e%29f%27">ἐφ᾽</w> <w lemma="o%28%2Fson">ὅσον</w> <w lemma="oi%28%3Do%2Fn">οἷόν</w> <w lemma="te">τε</w> <w lemma="diafeu%2Fgwmen">διαφεύγωμεν</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="li%2Fan">λίαν</w> <w lemma="e%29paxqe%5Cs">ἐπαχθὲς</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="au%28tw%3Dn">αὑτῶν</w> <w lemma="lalia%3Ds">λαλιᾶς</w>,
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<w lemma="e%29peidh%5C">ἐπειδὴ</w> <w lemma="fu%2Fsei">φύσει</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="a%29pro%2Fsdekto%2Fs">ἀπρόσδεκτός</w> <w lemma="e%29stin">ἐστιν</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="toiou%3Dtos">τοιοῦτος</w> <w lemma="lo%2Fgos">λόγος</w>, <w lemma="a%29nagkai%3Dos">ἀναγκαῖος</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="u%28pa%2Frxei">ὑπάρχει</w> <w lemma="polla%2Fkis">πολλάκις</w>, <w lemma="o%28%2Ftan">ὅταν</w> <w lemma="mh%5C">μὴ</w> <w lemma="dunato%5Cn">δυνατὸν</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Fllws">ἄλλως</w> <w lemma="h%29%3D%7C">ᾖ</w> <w lemma="dhlw%3Dsai">δηλῶσαι</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="prokei%2Fmenon">προκείμενον</w>.
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<w lemma="ge%2Fgone">γέγονε</w> <w lemma="de%2F">δέ</w> <w lemma="ti">τι</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="tou%3Dto">τοῦτο</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fros">μέρος</w> <w lemma="h%28mi%3Dn">ἡμῖν</w> <w lemma="oi%28%3Don">οἷον</w> <w lemma="e%29k">ἐκ</w> <w lemma="tau%29toma%2Ftou">ταὐτομάτου</w> <w lemma="sune%2Frghma">συνέργημα</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="mhde%2Fna">μηδένα</w> <w lemma="me%2Fxri">μέχρι</w> <w lemma="ge">γε</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="kaq%27">καθ᾽</w> <w lemma="h%28ma%3Ds">ἡμᾶς</w> <w lemma="kairw%3Dn">καιρῶν</w> <w lemma="tau%29to%5Cn">ταὐτὸν</w> <w lemma="h%28mi%3Dn">ἡμῖν</w> <w lemma="o%29%2Fnoma">ὄνομα</w> <w lemma="keklhronomhke%2Fnai">κεκληρονομηκέναι</w> <w lemma="kuri%2Fws">κυρίως</w>, <w lemma="o%28%2Fson">ὅσον</w> <w lemma="ge">γε</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="h%28ma%3Ds">ἡμᾶς</w> <w lemma="ei%29de%2Fnai">εἰδέναι</w>. —
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