δ400Δηλίου κολυμβητοῦ
Delian diver
This [sc. proverbial phrase] was uttered in reference to a book of Heraclitus, because it was hard to understand, that it needed a Delian diver who would not be drowned in it. Some entitle [this book] Muses, others On…
Δηλίου κολυμβητοῦ· τοῦτο ἐρρήθη εἰς βιβλίον Ἡρακλείτου διὰ τὸ δυσνόητον, Δηλίου τινὸς δεῖσθαι κολυμβητοῦ, ὃς οὐκ ἀποπνιγήσεται ἐν αὐτῷ. ἐπιγράφουσι δὲ αὐτὸ οἱ μὲν Μούσας, οἱ δὲ…
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