# Περὶ ὀρθογραφίας 187.1-2

Aelius Herodianus, Περὶ ὀρθογραφίας, ΕΚ ΤΩΝ ΗΡΩΔΙΑΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΟΠΘΟΓΡΑΦΙΑϹ ΚΑΤΑ ϹΤΟΙΧΕΙΟΝ., Ε., Section 187. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/aelius-herodianus/text-28/187.1-2

ἐπιείκεια. διὰ τῆϲ ει διφθόγγου καὶ κατὰ τὴν πρώτην καὶ κατὰ τὴν παραλήγουϲαν. παρὰ τὸ εἴκω γάρ ἐϲτιν τὸ ϲημαῖνον τὸ ὑποχωρῶ. καὶ γὰρ ὁ ἐπιεικὴϲ εὐχερῶϲ ὑποχωρεῖ, ὅπερ διὰ τῆϲ ει διφθόγγου γράφεται, ὁμοίωϲ καὶ ἡ παραλήγουϲα τῷ λόγῳ τῶν διὰ τοῦ εια προπαροξυτόνων.

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Herodianus, Περὶ ὀρθογραφίας, ed. August Lentz. 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.
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