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- ε3606ΕὔξεινοςEuxineName of a sea, the Pontus. Herodotus says: "for it is [...] the most wonderful of all seas."
- αι74Αἰγυπιόνvulture, black vulture… attested is] ai)gupiw=n in the [genitive] plural, [meaning] of vultures. Herodotus [uses the word]. The nominative case [is] ai)gupio/s, [meaning] the vulture.
- β436Βουλήσεται κἂν ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ τυχεῖν ὢν μᾶλλον ἢ κρῖναι κακῶςhe will wish even to be in Egypt rather than to make a bad judgment… in Egypt he thinks that it does not rain. As Herodotus [says]: "for then Thebes was rained upon, never having been rained upon before."