o( *so/lwn e)ke/leue th\n nu/mfhn tw=| numfi/w| sugkatakli/nesqai mh/lou kudwni/ou katatragou=san ai)nitto/menos e)/oiken o(/ti dei= th\n th\n] th\n prw/thn H a)po\ sto/matos kai\ fwnh=s xa/rin eu)a/rmoston ei)=nai prw=ton prw=ton] del. H kai\ h(dei=an.

e)n *boiwti/a| th\n nu/mfhn katakalu/yantes a)sfaragwnia=| a)sfaragi/a|? stefanou=sin e)kei/nh te ga\r h(\diston e)k traxuta/ths a)ka/nqhs karpo\n a)nadi/dwsin, h(/ te nu/mfh tw=| mh\ fugo/nti mhde\ mhde\ Sauppius: mh/te dusxera/nanti th\n prw/thn xalepo/thta , kai\ a)hdi/an au)th=s h(/meron kai\ glukei=an pare/cei sumbi/wsin. oi( de\ ta\s prw/tas tw=n parqe/nwn diafora\s mh\ u(pomei/nantes ou)de\n a)polei/pousi tw=n dia\ to\n o)/mfaka th\n stafulh\n e(te/rois proi+eme/nwn. pollai\ de\ kai\ tw=n neoga/mwn dusxera/nasai dia\ ta\ prw=ta tou\s numfi/ous; o(/moion e)/paqon pa/qos toi=s th\n me\n plhgh\n th=s meli/tths u(pomei/nasi, to\ de\ khri/on proeme/nois.

e)n a)rxh=| ma/lista dei= ta\s diafora\s kai\ ta\s proskrou/seis fula/ttesqai tou\s gegamhko/tas, o(rw=ntas o(/ti kai\ ta\ sunarmosqe/nta tw=n skeuw=n kat' a)rxa\s me\n u(po\ th=s tuxou/shs r(a|di/ws diaspa=tai profa/sews , xro/nw| de\ tw=n a(rmw=n su/mphcin labo/ntwn mo/lis u(po\ puro\s kai\ sidh/rou dialu/etai.

w(/sper to\ pu=r e)ca/ptetai me\n eu)xerw=s e)n a)xu/rois kai\ qrualli/di kai\ qrici\ lagw/|ais, sbe/nnutai de\ ta/xion a)\n mh/ tinos: e(te/rou duname/nou ste/gein a(/ma kai\ tre/fein e)pila/bhtai, ou(\tw to\n a)po\ sw/matos kai\ w(/ras o)cu\n e)/rwta tw=n neoga/mwn a)naflego/menon dei= mh\ diarkh= mhde\ be/baion nomi/zein, a)\n mh\ peri\ to\ h)=qos i(druqei\s kai\ tou= fronou=ntos a(ya/menos e)/myuxon la/bh| dia/qesin.

h( dia\ tw=n farma/kwn qh/ra taxu\ me\n ai(rei= kai\ lamba/nei r(a|di/ws to\n i)xqu/n, a)/brwton de\ poiei= kai\ fau=lon: ou(/tws ai( fi/ltra tina\ kai\ gohtei/as e)pitexnw/menai toi=s a)ndra/si kai\ xeirou/menai di' h(donh=s au)tou\s e)mplh/ktois kai\ a)noh/tois, kai\ diefqarme/nois sumbiou=sin. ou)de\ ga\r th\n *ki/rkhn w)/nhsan oi( katafarmakeuqe/ntes, ou)d' e)xrh/sato pro\s ou)de\n au)toi=s u(si\ kai\ o)/nois genome/nois, to\n d' *)odusse/a nou=n e)/xonta kai\ suno/nta froni/mws u(perhga/phsen.

ai( boulo/menai ma=llon a)noh/twn kratei=n a)ndrw=n h)\ froni/mwn a)kou/ein e)oi/kasi toi=s e)n o(dw=| boulome/nois ma=llon o(dhgei=n tuflou\s; h)\ toi=s gignw/skousin a)kolouqei=n kai\ ble/pousi.

th\n *pasifa/hn a)pistou=si boo\s e)rasqh=nai basilei= sunou=san, e)ni/as o(rw=sai tou\s me\n au)sthrou\s kai\ sw/fronas barunome/nas, toi=s d' e)c a)krasi/as kai\ filhdoni/as kekrame/nois kekrathme/nois Coraes w(/sper kusi\n h)\ tra/gois h(\dion sunou/sas.

oi( toi=s i(/ppois e)fa/llesqai di' a)sqe/neian h)\ malaki/an au)tou\s e)kei/nous o)kla/zein kai\ u(popi/ptein dida/skousin ou(/tws e)/nioi tw=n labo/ntwn eu)genei=s h)\ plousi/as gunai=kas ou)x e(autou\s poiou=si belti/ous a)ll' e)kei/nas perikolou/ousin , w(s ma=llon a)/rcontes tapeinw=n genome/nwn: dei= d' w(/sper i(/ppou to\ me/geqos fula/ttonta kai\ to\ a)ci/wma th=s gunaiko\s xrh=sqai tw=| xalinw=|

th\n selh/nhn, o(/tan a)posth=| tou= h(li/ou, perifanh= kai\ lampra\n o(rw=men, a)fani/zetai de\ kai\ kru/ptetai plhsi/on genome/nh: th\n de\ sw/frona gunai=ka dei= tou)nanti/on o(ra=sqai ma/lista meta\ tou= a)ndro\s ou)=san, oi)kourei=n de\ kai\ kru/ptesqai mh\ paro/ntos

ou)k o)rqw=s *(hro/dotos *(hro/dotos] I 8 ei)=pen o(/ti h( gunh\ a(/ma tw=| xitw=ni e)kdu/etai scr. vid. aut sunekdu/etai (cf. p. 37 d) aut ' e)kduome/nw| sunekdu/etai -' kai\ th\n ai)dw=: tou)nanti/on ga\r h( sw/frwn a)ntendu/etai th\n ai)dw=, kai\ tou= ma/lista filei=n tw=| ma/lista ai)dei=sqai sumbo/lw| xrw=ntai pro\s a)llh/lous.

w(/sper a)\n fqo/ggoi du/o su/mfwnoi lhfqw=si, tou= barute/rou gi/gnetai to\ me/los, ou(/tw pa=sa pra=cis e)n oi)ki/a| swfronou/sh| pra/ttetai me\n u(p' a)mfote/rwn o(monoou/ntwn, e)pifai/nei de\ th\n tou= a)ndro\s h(gemoni/an kai\ proai/resin.

o( h(/lios to\n bore/an e)ni/khsen. o( ga\r a)/nqrwpos tou= me\n a)ne/mou biazome/nou to\ i(ma/tion a)fele/sqai kai\ lampro\n katapne/ontos ma=llon e)/sfigge kai\ sunei=xe th\n peribolh\n tou= d' h(li/ou meta\ to\ pneu=ma qermou= genome/nou qalpo/menos ei)=ta kaumatizo/menos kai\ to\n xitw=na tw=| i(mati/w| prosapedu/sato. tou=to 0 poiou=sin ai( plei=stai gunai=kes: a)fairoume/nois toi=s a)ndra/si bi/a| th\n trufh\n kai\ th\n polute/leian diama/xontai kai\ xalepai/nousin: a)\n pei/qwntai meta\ lo/gou, pra/ws a)poti/qentai kai\ metria/zousin.

o( *ka/twn e)ce/bale th=s boulh=s to\n filh/santa th\n e(autou= gunai=ka th=s qugatro\s parou/shs. tou=to me\n ou)=n i)/sws sfodro/teron ei) d' ai)sxro/n e)stin, w(/sper e)sti/n, e(te/rwn paro/ntwn a)spa/zesqai kai\ filei=n kai\ periba/llein a)llh/lous, pw=s ou)k ai)/sxion e(te/rwn paro/ntwn loidorei=sqai kai\ diafe/resqai pro\s a)llh/lous, kai\ ta\s kai\ ta\s Xylander: ta\s me\n e)nteu/ceis kai\ filofrosu/nas a)porrh/tous pro\s th\n gunai=ka poiei=sqai, nouqesi/a| de\ kai\ me/myei kai\ parrhsi/a| xrh=sqai fanera=| kai\ a)napeptame/nh| ;

: w(/sper e)so/ptrou kateskeuasme/nou xrusw=| kai\ li/qois o)/felos ou)de/n e)stin, ei) mh\ dei/knusi th\n morfh\n o(moi/an, ou(/tws ou)de\ plousi/as gameth=s o)/nhsis, ei) mh\ pare/xei to\n bi/on o(/moion tw=| a)ndri\ kai\ su/mfwnon to\ h)=qos. ei) xai/rontos me\n ei)ko/na skuqrwph\n a)podi/dwsi to\ e)/soptron, a)xqome/nou de\ kai\ skuqrwpa/zontas i(lara\n kai\ seshrui=an, h(marthme/non e)sti\ kai\ fau=lon. ou)kou=n kai\ gunh\ fau=los kai\ a)/kairos h( pai/zein me\n w(rmhme/nou kai\ filofronei=sqai tou= a)ndro\s e)skuqrwpakui=a, spouda/zontos de\ pai/zousa kai\ gelw=sa: to\ me\n ga\r a)hdi/as, to\ d' o)ligwri/as. dei= de/, w(/sper oi( gewme/trai le/gousi ta\s gramma\s kai\ ta\s e)pifanei/as ou) kinei=sqai kaq' e(auta\s a)lla\ sugkinei=sqai toi=s sw/masin, ou(/tw th\n gunai=ka mhde\n i)/dion pa/qos e)/xein, a)lla\ koinwnei=n tw=| a)ndri\ kai\ spoudh=s kai\ paidia=s kai\ sunnoi/as kai\ ge/lwtos.

oi( ta\s gunai=kas mh\ h(de/ws ble/pontes e)sqiou/sas met' au)tw=n dida/skousin e)mpi/plasqai mo/nas genome/nas. ou(/tws oi( mh\ suno/ntes i(larw=s tai=s gunaici\ mhde\ paidia=s koinwnou=ntes au)tai=s kai\ ge/lwtos i)di/as h(dona\s xwri\s au)tw=n zhtei=n dida/skousin.

: toi=s tw=n *persw=n basileu=sin ai( gnh/siai gunai=kes paraka/qhntai deipnou=si kai\ sunestiw=ntai: boulo/menoi de\ pai/zein kai\ mequ/skesqai tau/tas me\n a)pope/mpousi, ta\s de\ mousourgou\s kai\ pallaki/das kalou=sin, o)rqw=s tou=to\ g' au)to\ poiou=ntes, o(/ti to\ sunakolastai/nein kai\ paroinei=n ou) metadido/asi tai=s gametai=s. a)\n ou)=n i)diw/ths a)nh/r, a)krath\s de\ peri\ ta\s h(dona\s kai\ a)na/gwgos, e)cama/rth| ti pro\s e(tai/ran h)\ qerapaini/da, dei= th\n gameth\n mh\ a)ganaktei=n mhde\ xalepai/nein, logizome/nhn o(/ti paroini/as kai\ a)kolasi/as kai\ u(/brews ai)dou/menos au)th\n e(te/ra| metadi/dwsin.

oi( filo/mousoi tw=n basile/wn pollou\s mousikou\s poiou=sin, oi( filo/logoi logi/ous, oi( filaqlhtai\ gumnastikou/s. ou(/tws a)nh\r filosw/matos kallwpi/strian gunai=ka poiei=, filh/donos e(tairikh\n kai\ a)ko/laston, fila/gaqos kai\ filo/kalos sw/frona kai\ kosmi/an.

*la/kaina paidi/skh, punqanome/nou tino\s ei) h)/dh a)ndri\ proselh/luqen ou)k e)/gwg' ei)=pen a)ll' e)moi\ e)kei=nos. ou(=tos o( tro/pos, oi)=mai, th=s oi)kodespoi/nhs, mh/te feu/gein mh/te dusxerai/nein ta\ toiau=ta tou= a)ndro\s a)rxome/nou mh/te au)th\n kata/rxesqai: to\ me\n ga\r e(tairiko\n kai\ i)tamo/n, to\ d' u(perh/fanon kai\ a)filo/storgon.

i)di/ous ou) dei= fi/lous kta=sqai th\n gunai=ka, koinoi=s de\ xrh=sqai toi=s tou= a)ndro/s: oi( de\ qeoi\ fi/loi prw=toi kai\ me/gistoi. dio\ kai\ qeou\s ou(\s o( a)nh\r nomi/zei se/besqai th=| gameth=| kai\ gignw/skein mo/nous prosh/kei, perie/rgois de\ qrhskei/ais kai\ ce/nais deisidaimoni/ais a)pokeklei=sqai th\n au)/leion, ou)deni\ ga\r qew=n i(era\ klepto/mena kai\ lanqa/nonta dra=tai kexarisme/nws u(po\ gunaiko/s.

o( *pla/twn *pla/twn] Rep. p. 462 c fhsi\n eu)dai/mona kai\ makari/an ei)=nai po/lin, e)n to\ e)mo\n kai\ to\ kai\ to\ Stobaeus Floril. LXXIV 43: kai\ ou)k e)mo\n h(\kista fqeggome/nwn a)kou/ousi dia\ to\ koinoi=s w(s e)/ni ma/lista xrh=sqai toi=s a)ci/ois spoudh=s tou\s poli/tas, polu\ de\ ma=llon e)k ga/mou dei= th\n toiau/thn fwnh\n a)nh|rh=sqai. plh\n w(/sper oi( i)atroi\ le/gousi ta\s tw=n eu)wnu/mwn plhga\s th\n ai)/sqhsin e)n toi=s decioi=s a)nafe/rein, ou(/tw th\n gunai=ka toi=s tou= a)ndro\s sumpaqei=n kalo\n kalo\n W: ma=llon kai\ to\n a)/ndra toi=s th=s gunaiko/s, i(/n' w(/sper oi( desmoi\ kata\ th\n e)pa/llacin i)sxu\n di' a)llh/lwn lamba/nousin, ou(/tws e(kate/rou th\n eu)/noian a)nti/strofon a)podido/ntos h( koinwni/a sw/|zhtai di' a)mfoi=n. kai\ ga\r h( fu/sis mi/gnusi dia\ tw=n swma/twn tw=n h(ma=s, i(/n' e)c e(kate/rwn me/ros labou=sa kai\ sugxe/asa koino\n a)mfote/rois a)podw=| to\ gennw/menon, w(/ste mhde/teron diori/sai mhde\ diakri=nai to\ i)/dion h)\ to\ a)llo/trion. toiau/th toiau/th Stegmannus: au(/th toi/nun kai\ xrhma/twn koinwni/a prosh/kei ma/lista toi=s gamou=sin ei)s mi/an ou)si/an pa/nta kataxeame/nois kai\ a)nami/casi mh\ to\ me/ros i)/dion kai\ to\ me/ros a)llo/triou a)lla\ pa=n i)/dion h(gei=sqai kai\ mhde\n a)llo/trion. w(/sper ga\r ga\r H to\ kra=ma kai/toi u(/datos mete/xon plei/onos oi)=non kalou=men, ou(/tw th\n ou)si/an dei= kai\ to\n oi)=kon tou= a)ndro\s le/gesqai, ka)\n h( gunh\ plei/ona sumba/llhtai.

*filo/ploutos h( *(ele/nh, filh/donos o( *pa/ris: fro/nimos o( *)odusseu/s, sw/frwn h( *phnelo/ph. dia\ tou=to maka/rios ga/mos o( tou/twn kai\ zhlwto/s, o( d' e)kei/nwn *)ilia/da kakw=n *(/ellhsi kai\ barba/rois e)poi/hsen.

o( *(rwmai=os u(po\ tw=n fi/lwn nouqetou/menos o(/ti sw/frona gunai=ka kai\ plousi/an kai\ w(rai/an a)pepe/myato, to\n ka/ltion ka/ltion impressi: ka/lpion au)toi=s protei/nas; kai\ ga\r ou(=tos e)/fh kalo\s i)dei=n kai\ kaino/s, a)ll' ou)dei\s oi)=den o(/pou me qli/bei. dei= toi/nun mh\ proiki\ mhde\ ge/nei mhde\ ka/llei th\n gunai=ka pisteu/ein, a)ll' e)n oi(=s a(/ptetai ma/lista tou= a)ndro/s, o(mili/a| te kai\ h)/qei kai\ sumperifora=|, tau=ta mh\ sklhra\ mhd' a)niw=nta kaq' h(me/ran a)ll' eu)a/rmosta kai\ a)/lupa kai\ prosfilh= pare/xein. w(/sper ga\r oi( i)atroi\ tou\s e)c ai)tiw=n a)dh/lwn kai\ kata\ mikro\n sullegome/nwn gennwme/nous puretou\s ma=llon dedoi/kasin h)\ tou\s e)mfanei=s kai\ mega/las profa/seis e)/xontas, ou(/tw ta\ lanqa/nonta tou\s pollou\s mikra\ kai\ sunexh= kai\ kaqhmerina\ proskrou/mata gunaiko\s kai\ a)ndro\s ma=llon dii/sthsi kai\ lumai/netai th\n sumbi/wsin.

o( basileu\s *fi/lippos h)/ra *qessalh=s gunaiko\s ai)ti/an e)xou/shs katafarmakeu/ein au)to/n. e)spou/dasen ou)=n h( *)olumpia\s labei=n th\n a)/nqrwpon u(poxei/rion. w(s d' ei)s o)/yin e)lqou=sa to\ t' ei)=dos eu)preph\s e)fa/nh kai\ diele/xqh pro\s au)th\n ou)k a)gennw=s ou)d' a)sune/tws, xaire/twsan ei)=pen h( *)olumpia/s ai( diabolai/ su\ ga\r e)n seauth=| ta\ fa/rmaka e)/xeis. a)/maxon ou)=n ti gi/gnetai pra=gma gameth\ gunh\ kai\ no/mimos, a)\n e)n au(th=| pa/nta qeme/nh, kai\ proi=ka kai\ ge/nos kai\ fa/rmaka kai\ to\n kesto\n au)to/n, h)/qei kai\ a)reth=| katerga/shtai th\n eu)/noian.

pa/lin h( *)olumpia/s, au)likou= tinos neani/skou gh/mantos eu)preph= gunai=ka kakw=s a)kou/ousan, ou(=tos ei)=pen ou)k e)/xei logismo/n: ou) ga\r a)\n toi=s o)fqalmoi=s e)/ghme dei= de\ mh\ toi=s o)/mmasi gamei=n de\ toi=s daktu/lois, w(/sper e)/nioi yhfi/santes po/sa fe/rousan lamba/nousin, ou) kri/nantes pw=s sumbiwsome/nhn.

o( *swkra/ths e)ke/leue tw=n e)soptrizome/nwn neani/skwn tou\s me\n ai)sxrou\s e)panorqou=sqai th=| a)reth=|, tou\s de\ kalou\s mh\ kataisxu/nein th=| kaki/a| to\ ei)=dos. kalo\n ou)=n kai\ th\n oi)kode/spoinan, o(/tan e)n tai=s xersi\n e)/xh| to\ e)/soptron, au)th\n e)n e(auth=| dialalei=n, th\n me\n ai)sxra\n ti/ ou)=n, a)\n mh\ sw/frwn ge/nwmai; th\n de\ kalh\n ti/ ou)=n, a)\n kai\ sw/frwn ge/nwmai;' th=| ga\r ai)sxra=| semno/teron semno/teron scripsi: semno\n ei) filei=tai dia\ to\ h)=qos h)\ to\ ka/llos.

tai=s *lusa/ndrou qugatra/sin o( tu/rannos o( *sikeliko\s i(ma/tia kai\ plo/kia tw=n polutelw=n e)/pemyen o( de\ *lu/sandros ou)k e)/laben ei)pw/n tau=ta ta\ ko/smia kataisxunei= mou ma=llon h)\ kosmh/sei ta\s qugate/ras. pro/teros de\ *lusa/ndrou *sofoklh=s *sofoklh=s] Bauck. p. 249 tou=t' ei)=pen ou) ko/smos, ou)/k, w)= tlh=mon, a)ll' a)kosmi/a fai/noit' a)\n ei)=nai sw=n te margo/ths frenw=n ko/smos ga/r e)stin, w(s e)/lege *kra/ths, to\ kosmou=n kosmei= de\ to\ kosmiwte/ran th\n gunai=ka poiou=n. poiei= de\ toiau/thn ou)/te xruso\s ou)/te sma/ragdos ou)/te ko/kkos, a)ll' o(/sa semno/thtos eu)taci/as ai)dou=s e)/mfasin periti/qhsin.

oi( th=| gamhli/a| qu/ontes *(/hra| th\n xolh\n ou) sugkaqagi/zousi toi=s a)/llois i(eroi=s, a)ll' e)celo/ntes e)/rriyan para\ to\n bwmo/n, ai)nittome/nou tou= nomoqe/tou to\ mhde/pote dei=n xolh\n mhd' o)rgh\n ga/mw| parei=nai. dei= ga\r ei)=nai th=s oi)kodespoi/nhs w(/sper oi)/nou to\ au)sthro\n w)fe/limon kai\ h(du/, mh\ pikro\n w(/sper a)lo/hs mhde\ farmakw=des

o( *pla/twn tw=| *cenokra/tei barute/rw| to\ h)=qos o)/nti ta)/lla de\ kalw=| ka)gaqw=| parekeleu/eto qu/ein tai=s *xa/risin. oi)=mai dh\ kai\ th=| sw/froni ma/lista dei=n pro\s to\n a)/ndra xari/twn, i(/n', w(s e)/lege *mhtro/dwros, h(de/ws sunoikh=| kai\ mh\ o)rgizome/nh o(/ti swfronei= dei= ga\r mh/te th\n eu)telh= kaqario/thtos a)melei=n mh/te th\n fi/landron filofrosu/nhs poiei= ga\r h( xalepo/ths a)hdh= th\n eu)taci/an th=s gunaiko/s w(/sper h( r(upari/a th\n a)fe/leian,

h( foboume/nh gela/sai pro\s to\n a)/ndra kai\ pai=cai/ pai=cai W: pra=cai ti , mh\ fanh=| qrasei=a kai\ a)ko/lastos, ou)de\n diafe/rei th=s i(/na mh\ dokh=| muri/zesqai th\n kefalh\n mhd' a)leifome/nhs, kai\ i(/na mh\ fukou=sqai to\ pro/swpon niptome/nhs;. o(rw=men de\ kai\ poihta\s kai\ r(h/toras, o(/soi feu/gousi to\ peri\ th\n le/cin o)xliko\n kai\ a)neleu/qeron kai\ kako/zhlon, toi=s pra/gmasi kai\ tai=s oi)konomi/ais kai\ toi=s h)/qesin a)/gein kai\ kinei=n to\n a)kroath\n filotexnou=ntas. dio\ dei= kai\ th\n oi)kode/spoinan o(/ti pa=n to\ peritto\n kai\ e(tairiko\n kai\ panhguriko/n, eu)= poiou=sa, feu/gei kai\ paraitei=tai, ma=llon filotexnei=n e)n tai=s h)qikai=s kai\ biwtikai=s xa/risi pro\s to\n a)/ndra, tw=| kalw=| meq' h(donh=s suneqi/zousan au)to/n; a)\n d' a)/ra fu/sei tis au)sthra\ kai\ a)/kratos ge/nhtai kai\ a)nh/duntos, eu)gnwmonei=n dei= to\n a)/ndra, kai\ kaqa/per o( *fwki/wn, tou= *)antipa/trou pra=cin au)tw=| prosta/ttontos ou) kalh\n ou)de\ pre/pousan, ei)=pen ou) du/nasai/ moi kai\ fi/lw| xrh=sqai kai\ ko/laki, ou(/tw logi/zesqai peri\ th=s sw/fronos kai\ au)sthra=s gunaiko\s ou) du/namai au)th=| kai\ w(s gameth=| kai\ w(s e(tai/ra| sunei=nai

tai=s *ai)gupti/ais u(podh/masi xrh=sqai pa/trion ou)k h)=n, o(/pws e)n oi)/kw| dihmereu/wsi. tw=n de\ plei/stwn gunaikw=n a)\n u(podh/mata dia/xrusa perie/lh|s kai\ ye/llia kai\ periskeli/das kai\ porfu/ran kai\ margari/tas, e)/ndon me/nousin. menou=sin Duebnerus: me/nousin

h( *qeanw\ pare/fhne th\n xei=ra periballome/nh to\ i(ma/tion. ei)po/ntos de/ tinos ei)po/ntos de/ tinos Stobaeus Floril. LXXIV 49: tino\s d' ei)po/ntos kalo\s o( ph=xus, a)ll' ou) dhmo/sios e)/fh. dei= de\ mh\ mo/non to\n ph=xun a)lla\ mhde\ to\n lo/gon dhmo/sion ei)=nai th=s sw/fronos, post sw/fronos lacunam signavit H kai\ th\n fwnh\n w(s a)pogu/mnwsin ai)dei=sqai kai\ fula/ssesqai pro\s tou\s e)kto/s: e)nora=tai ga\r au)th=| kai\ pa/qos kai\ h)=qos kai\ dia/qesis lalou/shs.

th\n *)hlei/wn o( *feidi/as *)afrodi/thn e)poi/hse xelw/nhn patou=san, oi)kouri/as su/mbolon tai=s gunaici\ kai\ siwph=s. dei= ga\r h)\ pro\s to\n a)/ndra lalei=n h)\ dia\ tou= a)ndro/s, mh\ dusxerai/nousan ei) di' a)llotri/as glw/sshs w(/sper au)lhth\s fqe/ggetai semno/teron.

oi( plou/sioi kai\ oi( basilei=s timw=ntes tou\s filoso/fous au(tou/s te, kosmou=si ka)kei/nous, oi( de\ filo/sofoi tou\s plousi/ous qerapeu/ontes ou)k e)kei/nous poiou=sin e)ndo/cous a)ll' au(tou\s a)docote/rous. tou=to sumbai/nei kai\ peri\ ta\s gunai=kas. u(pota/ttousai me\n ga\r e(auta\s toi=s a)ndra/sin e)painou=ntai, kratei=n de\ boulo/menai ma=llon tw=n kratoume/nwn a)sxhmonou=si. kratei=n de\ to\n a)/ndra th=s gunaiko\s ou)x w(s despo/thn kth/matos a)ll' w(s yuxh\n sw/matos, sumpaqou=nta kai\ sumpefuko/ta th=| eu)noi/a| di/kaio/n e(stin. w(/sper ou)=n sw/matos e)/sti kh/desqai mh\ douleu/onta tai=s h(donai=s au)tou= kai\ tai=s e)piqumi/ais, ou(/tw gunaiko\s a)/rxein eu)frai/nonta kai\ xarizo/menon.

tw=n swma/twn oi( filo/sofoi ta\ me\n e)k diestw/twn le/gousin ei)=nai kaqa/per sto/lon kai\ strato/pedon, ta\ d' e)k sunaptome/nwn w(s oi)ki/an kai\ nau=n, ta\ d' h(nwme/na kai\ sumfua= kaqa/per e)sti\ tw=n zw/|wn e(/kaston. sxedo\n ou)=n kai\ ga/mos o( me\n tw=n e)rw/ntwn h(nwme/nos kai\ sumfuh/s e)stin, o( de\ tw=n dia\ proi=kas h)\ te/kna gamou/ntwn e)k sunaptome/nwn, o( de\ tw=n ou) ou) Madvigius sugkaqeudo/ntwn e)k diestw/twn, ou(\s sunoikei=n a)/n tis a)llh/lois ou) sumbiou=n nomi/seie. dei= de/, w(/sper oi( fusikoi\ tw=n u(grw=n le/gousi di' o(/lwn gene/sqai th\n kra=sin, ou(/tw tw=n gamou/ntwn kai\ sw/mata kai\ xrh/mata kai\ fi/lous kai\ oi)kei/ous a)namixqh=nai di' a)llh/lwn. kai\ ga\r o( *(rwmai=os nomoqe/ths e)kw/luse dw=ra dido/nai kai\ lamba/nein par' a)llh/lwn tou\s gegamhko/tas, ou)x i(/na mhdeno\s metalamba/nwsin, a)ll' i(/na pa/nta koina\ nomi/zwsin,

e)n *le/ptei th=s *libu/hs po/lei pa/trio/n e)sti th=| meta\ to\n ga/mon h(me/ra| th\n nu/mfhn pro\s th\n tou= numfi/ou mhte/ra pe/myasan ai)tei=sqai xu/tran: h( d' ou) di/dwsin ou)de/ fhsin e)/xein, o(/pws a)p' a)rxh=s e)pistame/nh to\ th=s e(kura=s mhtruiw=des, a)\n u(/stero/n ti sumbai/nh| traxu/teron, mh\ a)ganakth=| mhde\ duskolai/nh|. tou=to dei= gignw/skousan th\n gunai=ka qerapeu/ein th\n pro/fasin: e)/sti de\ zhlotupi/a th=s mhtro\s u(pe\r eu)noi/as pro\s au)th/n. qerapei/a de\ mi/a tou= pa/qous i)di/a| me\n eu)/noian tw=| a)ndri\ poiei=n pro\s e(auth/n, th\n de\ th=s mhtro\s mh\ perispa=n mhd' e)lattou=n.

tou\s ui(ou\s dokou=si ma=llon a)gapa=n ai( mhte/res w(s duname/nous au)tai=s bohqei=n, oi( de\ pate/res ta\s qugate/ras w(s deome/nas au)tw=n bohqou/ntwn i)/sws de\ kai\ timh=| th=| pro\s a)llh/lous o( e(/teros to\ ma=llon oi)kei=on tw=| e(te/rw| bou/letai ma=llon a)spazo/menos kai\ a)gapw=n fanero\s ei)=nai. kai\ tou=to me\n i)/sws a)dia/foro/n a)diaforon Meziriacus: dia/foron e)stin, e)kei=no d' a)stei=on, a)\n h( gunh\ ma=llon a)pokli/nasa th=| timh=| pro\s tou\s gonei=s tou= a)ndro\s h)\ tou\s e(auth=s ble/phtai, ka)/n ti luph=tai, pro\s e)kei/nous a)nafe/rousa, tou\s d' e(auth=s d' e(auth=s scripsi: de\ au(th=s lanqa/nousa. poiei= ga\r to\ pisteu/ein dokei=n pisteu/esqai, kai\ to\ filei=n filei=sqai.

toi=s peri\ to\n *ku=ron *(/ellhsi parh/ggeilan oi( strathgoi\ tou\s polemi/ous, a)\n me\n bow=ntes e)pi/wsi, de/xesqai meta\ siwph=s, a)\n d' e)kei=noi siwpw=sin au)tou\s meta\ boh=s a)ntecelau/nein. ai( de\ nou=n e)/xousai gunai=kes e)n tai=s o)rgai=s tw=n a)ndrw=n kekrago/twn me\n h(suxa/zousi, siwpw=ntas de\ proslalou=sai kai\ paramuqou/menai kataprau+/nousin.

o)rqw=s o( *eu)ripi/dhs *eu)ripi/dhs] Med. 190 ai)tia=tai tou\s th=| lu/ra| xrwme/nous par' oi)=non: e)/dei ga\r e)pi\ ta\s o)rga\s kai\ ta\ pe/nqh ma=llon th\n mousikh\n parakalei=n h)\ proseklu/ein tou\s e)n tai=s h(donai=s o)/ntas. nomi/zete ou)=n u(mei=s a(marta/nein tou\s h(donh=s e(/neka sugkaqeu/dontas a)llh/lois o(/tan d' e)n o)rgh=| tini ge/nwntai kai\ e . rgi)=i(\ *y diafora=|, xwri\s a)napauome/nous kai\ mh\ to/te ma/lista th\n *)afrodi/thn parakalou=ntas, i)atro\n ou)=san tw=n toiou/twn a)ri/sthn. w(/s pou kai\ o( poihth\s o( poihth\s] *c 206. 209 dida/skei, th\n *(/hran poiw=n le/gousan ou) ko/smos kai\ sf' a)/krita nei/kea lu/sw ei)s eu)nh\n a)ne/sasa o(mwqh=nai filo/thti

a)ei\ me\n dei= kai\ pantaxou= feu/gein to\ proskrou/ein tw=| a)ndri\ th\n gunai=ka kai\ th=| gunaiki\ to\n a)/ndra, ma/lista de\ fula/ttesqai tou=to poiei=n e)n tw=| sunanapau/esqai kai\ sugkaqeu/dein. h( me\n ga\r w)di/nousa kai\ kai\ del Madvigius dusforou=sa pro\s tou\s katakli/nontas au)th\n e)/lege pw=s d' a)\n h( kli/nh tau=ta qerapeu/seien oi(=s e)pi\ th=s kli/nhs perie/peson;' a(\s d' h( kli/nh genna=| diafora\s kai\ loidori/as kai\ o)rga/s, ou) r(a/|dio/n e)stin e)n a)/llw| to/pw| kai\ xro/nw| dialuqh=nai.

h( *(ermio/nh dokei= ti le/gein a)lhqe\s le/gousa ou) ko/smoskakw=n gunaikw=n ei)/sodoi\ m' a)pw/lesan Eurip. Andr. 930 tou=to d' ou)x a(plw=s gigno/meno/n e)stin, a)ll' o(/tan ai( pro\s tou\s a)/ndras diaforai\ kai\ zhlotupi/ai tai=s toiau/tais gunaici\ mh\ ta\s qu/ras mo/non a)lla\ kai\ ta\s a)koa\s a)noi/gwsi to/t' ou)=n dei= ma/lista th\n nou=n e)/xousan a)poklei/ein ta\ w)=ta kai\ fula/ttesqai to\n yiqurismo/n, i(/na pu=r e)pi\ pu=r ge/nhtai, kai\ pro/xeiron e)/xein to\ tou= *fili/ppou. le/getai ga\r e)kei=nos u(po\ tw=n fi/lwn parocuno/menos e)pi\ tou\s *(/ellhnas w(s eu)= pa/sxontas kai\ kakw=s au)to\n le/gontas ei)pei=n ti/ ou)=n, a)\n kai\ a)\n kai\] a)\n H kakw=s poiw=men au)tou/s;' o(/tan ou)=n ai( diaba/llousai le/gwsin o(/ti lupei= se filou=san o( a)nh\r kai\ swfronou=san, ti/ ou)=n, a)\n fai/hs, a)\n fai/hs addidi a)\n kai\ a)\n kai\] a)\n H misei=n au)to\n a)/rcwmai kai\ a)dikei=n;

o( to\n drape/thn i)dw\n dia\ xro/nou kai\ diw/kwn, w(s kate/fuge fqa/sas ei)s mulw=na, mulw=na scripsi: mu/lwna pou= d' a)\n e)/fh se\ ma=llon eu(rei=n e)boulh/qhn h)\ e)ntau=qa;' gunh\ toi/nun dia\ zhlotupi/an a)po/leiyin gra/fousa kai\ xalepw=s e)/xousa lege/tw pro\s e(auth\n pou= d' a)\n h( zhlou=sa\ me ma=llon h(sqei/h qeasame/nh kai\ ti/ poiou=san h)\ lupoume/nhn kai\ stasia/zousan pro\s to\n a)/ndra kai\ to\n oi)=kon au)to\n kai\ to\n qa/lamon proi+eme/nhn;

*)aqhnai=oi trei=s a)ro/tous i(erou\s a)/gousi, prw=ton e)pi\ *ski/rw|, tou= palaiota/tou tw=n spo/rwn u(po/mnhma, deu/teron e)n th=| *)rari/a|, tri/ton u(po\ po/lin po/lin Basileensis: pe/lin to\n kalou/menon *bouzu/gion. tou/twn de\ pa/ntwn i(erw/tato/s i(erw/tero/s Madvigius e)stin o( gamh/lios spo/ros kai\ a)/rotos e)pi\ pai/dwn teknw/sei. kalw=s th\n *)afrodi/thn o( *sofoklh=s *sofoklh=s Nauck. p. 249 eu)/karpon *kuqe/reian proshgo/reuse. dio\ dei= ma/lista tou/tw| xrh=sqai met' eu)labei/as to\n a)/ndra kai\ th\n gunai=ka, tw=n a)nie/rwn kai\ parano/mwn pro\s e(te/rous a(gneu/ontas o(miliw=n, kai\ mh\ spei/rontas e)c w(=n ou)de\n au)toi=s fu/esqai qe/lousin a)lla\ ka)\n ge/nhtai karpo\s ai)sxu/nontai kai\ a)pokru/ptousi.

*gorgi/ou tou= r(h/toros a)nagno/ntos e)n *)olumpi/a| lo/gon peri\ o(monoi/as toi=s *(/ellhsin o( *mela/nqios *mela/nqios Xylander: me/lanqos ou(=tos h(mi=n e)/fh sumbouleu/ei peri\ o(monoi/as, o(\s au(to\n kai\ th\n gunai=ka kai\ th\n qera/painan i)di/a| trei=s o)/ntas o(monoei=n ou) pe/peiken h)=n ga\r w(s e)/oike/ tis e)/rws tou= *gorgi/ou kai\ zhlotupi/a th=s gunaiko\s pro\s to\ qerapaini/dion. eu)= toi/nun h(rmosme/non to\n oi)=kon ei)=nai dei= tw=| me/llonti a(rmo/zesqai po/lin kai\ a)gora\n kai\ fi/lous: ma=llon ga\r e)/oike ta\ tw=n gunaikw=n h)\ ta\ pro\s gunai=kas a(marth/mata lanqa/nein tou\s pollou/s.

ei) kaqa/per to\n ai)/louron o)smh=| mu/rwn e)ktara/ttesqai kai\ mai/nesqai le/gousin , ou(/tw ta\s gunai=kas a)griai/nein kai\ parafronei=n u(po\ mu/rwn sune/baine , deino\n h)=n mh\ a)pe/xesqai mu/rou tou\s a)/ndras, a)lla\ di' h(donh\n au(tw=n braxei=an ou(/tw kakoume/nas periora=n. e)pei\ toi/nun tau=ta pa/sxousin ou) murizome/nwn tw=n a)ndrw=n a)lla\ suggignome/nwn e(te/rais, a)/diko/n e)stin h(donh=s e(/neka mikra=s e)pi\ tosou=to tosou=to R: tosou/tw| lupei=n kai\ suntara/ttein ta\s gunai=kas kai\ mh/, kaqa/per tai=s meli/ttais o(/ti o(/ti] ai(/ H dokou=si dusxerai/nein kai\ ma/xesqai toi=s meta\ gunaikw=n genome/nois, a(gnou\s kai\ kaqareu/ontas e(te/rwn sunousi/as prosie/nai tai=s gunaici/n.

oi( prosio/ntes e)le/fasin e)sqh=ta lampra\n ou) lamba/nousin, ou)de\ foiniki/das oi( tau/rois: diagriai/netai ga\r u(po\ tw=n xrwma/twn tou/twn ma/lista ta\ zw=|a: ta\s de\ ti/greis fasi\ peritumpanizome/nas e)kmai/nesqai panta/pasi kai\ diaspa=n e(auta/s. e)pei\ toi/nun kai\ tw=n a)ndrw=n oi( me\n e)sqh=tas kokki/nas; kai\ porfura=s o(rw=ntes dusanasxetou=sin, oi( de\ kumba/lois kai\ tumpa/nois a)/xqontai, ti/ deino\n a)pe/xesqai tou/twn ta\s gunai=kas kai\ mh\ tara/ttein mhde\ parocu/nein tou\s a)/ndras, a)lla\ sunei=nai met' eu)staqei/as kai\ prao/thtos;

gunh/ tis pro\s to\n *fi/lippon a)/kousan e)felko/menon au)th\n a)/fes m' ei)=pe: pa=sa gunh\ tou= lu/xnou a)rqe/ntos h( au)th/ e)sti.' tou=to pro\s tou\s moixikou\s kai\ a)kola/stous ei)/rhtai kalw=s, th\n de\ gameth\n dei= ma/lista tou= fwto\s a)rqe/ntos ei)=nai mh\ th\n au)th\n tai=s tuxou/sais gunaici/n, a)lla\ fai/nesqai tou= sw/matos mh\ blepome/nou to\ sw=fron au)th=s kai\ i)/dion tw=| a)ndri\ kai\ tetagme/non u(potetagme/non R kai\ filo/storgon.

o( *pla/twn *pla/twn] Legg. p. 729 toi=s presbu/tais ma=llon parh/|nei ai)sxu/nesqai tou\s ne/ous, i(/na ka)kei=noi pro\s au)tou\s ai)dhmo/nws e)/xwsin: o(/pou ga\r a)naisxuntou=si ge/rontes, ou)demi/an ai)dw= toi=s ne/ois ou)d' eu)la/beian e)ggi/gnesqai. tou/tou dei= memnhme/non to\n a)/ndra mhde/na ma=llon ai)dei=sqai th=s gunaiko/s, w(s to\n qa/lamon au)th=| didaskalei=on eu)taci/as h)\ a)kolasi/as genhso/menon. o( de\ tw=n au)tw=n h(donw=n au)to\s me\n a)polau/wn e)kei/nhn d' a)potre/pwn ou)de\n diafe/rei tou= keleu/ontos diama/xesqai th\n gunai=ka pro\s tou\s polemi/ous, oi(=s au)to\s e(auto\n pare/dwke.

peri\ de\ filokosmi/as su\ me/n, w)= *eu)rudi/kh, ta\ pro\s *)ari/stullan u(po\ *timoce/nas gegramme/na a)nagnou=sa peirw= diamnhmoneu/ein su\ de/, w)= *polliane/, mh\ no/mize periergi/as a)fe/cesqai th\n gunai=ka kai\ polutelei/as, a)\n o(ra=| se mh\ katafronou=nta tou/twn e)n e(te/rois, a)lla\ kai\ xai/ronta xrusw/sesin e)kpwma/twn kai\ grafai=s oi)khmati/wn kai\ xli/dwsin xli/dwsin Stephanus xlidw/sesin h(mio/nwn kai\ i(/ppwn periderai/ois. ou) ga\r e)/stin e)cela/sai th=s gunaikwni/tidos e)n me/sh| th=| a)ndrwni/tidi th\n polute/leian a)nastrefome/nhn. kai\ su\ me\n w(/ran e)/xwn h)/dh filosofei=n toi=s met' a)podei/cews kai\ kataskeuh=s legome/nois e)piko/smei to\ h)=qos, e)ntugxa/nwn kai\ plhsia/zwn toi=s w)felou=si: th=| gunaiki\ pantaxo/qen to\ xrh/simon suna/gwn w(/sper ai( me/littai kai\ fe/rwn au)to\s e)n seautw=| metadi/dou kai\ prosdiale/gou, fi/lous au)th=| poiw=n kai\ sunh/qeis tw=n lo/gwn tou\s a)ri/stous. path\r path\r] Homer. Z 429 me\n ga/r e)ssi au)th=| kai\ po/tnia mh/thr h)de\ kasi/gnhtos ou)x h(=tton semno\n a)kou=sai gameth=s legou/shs a)/ner, a)ta\r su\ moi/ e)ssi kaqhghth\s kai\ filo/sofos kai\ dida/skalos tw=n kalli/stwn kai\ qeiota/twn, ta\ toiau=ta maqh/mata prw=ton a)fi/sthsi tw=n a)to/pwn ta\s gunai=kas: ai)sxunqh/setai ga\r o)rxei=sqai gunh\ gewmetrei=n manqa/nousa, kai\ farma/kwn e)pw|da\s ou) prosde/cetai toi=s *pla/twnos e)pa|dome/nh lo/gois kai\ toi=s *cenofw=ntos. a)\n de/ tis e)pagge/llhtai kaqairei=n th\n selh/nhn, gela/setai th\n a)maqi/an kai\ th\n a)belteri/an tw=n tau=ta peiqome/nwn gunaikw=n, a)strologi/as a)nhko/ws e)/xousa kai\ peri\ *)aglaoni/khs *)aglaoni/khs R: a)gani/khs a)khkoui=a th=s *(hgh/toros tou= *qessalou= qugatro\s o(/ti tw=n e)kleiptikw=n e)/mpeiros ou)=sa panselh/nwn kai\ proeidui=a to\n xro/non, e)n w(=| sumbai/nei th\n selh/nhn u(po\ th=s skia=s a(li/skesqai, parekrou/eto kai\ sune/peiqe ta\s gunai=kas w(s au)th\ kaqairou=sa th\n selh/nhn. paidi/on me\n ga\r ou)demi/a pote\ gunh\ le/getai poih=sai poih=sai] kuh=sai W di/xa koinwni/as a)ndro/s, ta\ d' a)/morfa kuh/mata kai\ sarkoeidh= kai\ su/stasin e)n e(autoi=s e(autoi=s] cf. Vit. Cleom. c. 39 e)k diafqora=s lamba/nonta mu/las kalou=si. tou=to dh\ fulakte/on e)n tai=s yuxai=s gi/gnesqai tw=n gunaikw=n. a)\n ga\r lo/gwn xrhstw=n spe/rmata mh\ de/xwntai mhde\ koinwnw=si paidei/as: toi=s a)ndra/sin, au)tai\ kaq' au(ta\s a)/topa polla\ kai\ fau=la bouleu/mata kai\ pa/qh kuou=si. su\ d' w)= *eu)rudi/kh ma/lista peirw= toi=s tw=n sofw=n kai\ a)gaqw=n a)pofqe/gmasin o(milei=n kai\ dia\ sto/matos a)ei\ ta\s fwna\s e)/xein e)kei/nas w(=n kai\ parqe/nos ou)=sa par' h(mi=n a)nela/mbanes, o(/pws eu)frai/nh|s me\n to\n a)/ndra, qauma/zh| d' u(po\ tw=n a)/llwn gunaikw=n, ou(/tw kosmoume/nh perittw=s kai\ semnw=s a)po\ mhdeno/s. tou\s me\n ga\r th=sde th=s plousi/as margari/tas kai\ ta\ th=sde th=s ce/nhs shrika\ labei=n ou)k e)/stin ou)de\ periqe/sqai mh\ pollou= priame/nhn, ta\ de\ *qeanou=s ko/smia kai\ *kleobouli/nhs kai\ *gorgou=s th=s *lewni/dou gunaiko\s kai\ *timoklei/as th=s *qeage/nous a)delfh=s kai\ *klaudi/as th=s palaia=s, kai\ *kornhli/as th=s *skipi/wnos kai\ o(/sai e)ge/nonto qaumastai\ kai\ peribo/htoi, tau=ta d' e)/cesti perikeime/nhn proi=ka kai\ kosmoume/nhn au)toi=s e)ndo/cws a(/ma biou=n kai\ makari/ws. ei) ga\r h( *sapfw\ *sapfw/] Bergk. 3 p. 111 dia\ th\n e)n toi=s me/lesi kalligrafi/an e)fro/nei thlikou=ton w(/ste gra/yai pro/s tina plousi/an katqa/noisa katqa/noisa p. 646 f: katqanou=sa de\ kei/seai, ou)de/ tis mnamosu/na se/qen e)/setai: ou) ga\r pede/xeis pede/xeis ibidem: pai=d' e)/xeis r(o/dwn tw=n e)k *pieri/as , pw=s ou)xi/ soi ma=llon e)ce/stai me/ga fronei=n e)f' e(auth=| kai\ lampro/n, a)\n mh\ tw=n r(o/dwn a)lla\ kai\ tw=n karpw=n mete/xh|s, w(=n ai( *mou=sai fe/rousi kai\ xari/zontai toi=s paidei/an kai\ filosofi/an qauma/zousin;