η350Ἡμίσεια Ἥμισυ παντός
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*(/hmisu panto/s ["half than whole"]. Hesiod [writes]: "fools, they do not even know how much more half [is] than the whole." "It is like this: there were two brothers. As one of them died and left an orphan child, he…
Ἡμίσεια. Ἥμισυ παντός. Ἡσίοδος· νήπιοι, οὐδ' ἴσασιν ὅσῳ πλέον ἥμισυ παντός. ἔστι δὲ οὕτως· ἀδελφὼ δυὸ ἤστην. ὁ τοίνυν ἕτερος ἀποθνήσκων καὶ παῖδα ὀρφανὸν ἀπολείπων τὸν ἀδελφὸν…
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