# Περὶ ζῴων ἰδιότητος 5.8-9

Aelian, Περὶ ζῴων ἰδιότητος, 5.8 to 5.9. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/aelian/text/5.8

Ἀριστοτέλης ὄφεσιν ἔχθρὰν εἶναι τὴν Ἀστυπαλαιέων γῆν λέγει, καθάπερ καὶ τὴν Ῥήνειαν ταῖς γαλαῖς ὁ αὐτὸς ὁμολογεῖ ἡμῖν. κορώνῃ δὲ ἐς τὴν Ἀθηναίων ἀκρόπολιν οὐκ ἔστιν ἐπιβατά. ἡμιόνων δὲ Ἦλιν μητέρα οὐκ ἐρεῖς, ἢ τὸ λεχθὲν ψεῦδός ἐστιν. Ῥηγίνοις καὶ Λοκροῖς ἐς τὴν γῆν τὴν ἀλλήλων παριέναι καὶ γεωργεῖν ἔνσπονδόν ἔστιν. οὐ μὴν ὁμολογοῦσι τούτοις οὐδὲ ἐς μίαν νοοῦσι καὶ τὴν αὐτὴν οἱ τέττιγες οἱ τῶνδε καὶ τῶνδε, ἐπεὶ τὸν μὲν Λοκρὸν ἐν Ῥηγίῳ σιγηλότατον ἕξεις, τὸν δὲ Ῥηγῖνον ἐν τοῖς

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Aelian, Περὶ ζῴων ἰδιότητος, ed. Rudolf Hercher, Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0545.tlg001.local001/.