τὴν δ᾽ ἐφεξῆς ἡμέραν νουμηνίαν ἐκάλεσε. τὰς δ᾽ ἀπ᾽ εἰκάδος οὐ προστιθείς, ἀλλ᾽ ἀφαιρῶν καὶ ἀναλύων, ὥσπερ τὰ φῶτα τῆς σελήνης ἑώρα, μέχρι τριακάδος ἠρίθμησεν.τοῦ μὲν φθίνοντος μηνός, τοῦ δ᾽ ἱσταμένοιο,
Hom. Od. 14.162; Hom. Od. 19.307
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συνιδὼν δὲ τοῦ μηνὸς τὴν ἀνωμαλίαν,καὶ τὴν κίνησιν τῆς σελήνης οὔτε δυομένῳ τῷ ἡλίῳ πάντως οὔτ᾽ ἀνίσχοντι συμφερομένην, ἀλλὰ πολλάκις τῆς αὐτῆς ἡμέρας καὶ καταλαμβάνουσαν καὶ παρερχομένην τὸν ἥλιον, αὐτὴν μὲν ἔταξε ταύτην ἕνην καὶ νέαν καλεῖσθαι, τὸ μὲν πρὸ συνόδου μόριον αὐτῆς τῷ παυομένῳ μηνί, τὸ δὲ λοιπὸν ἤδη τῷ ἀρχομένῳ προσήκειν ἡγούμενος, πρῶτος, ὡς ἔοικεν, ὀρθῶς ἀκούσας Ὁμήρου λέγοντος,
Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. 1.
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