# Περὶ ἀτόμων γραμμῶν 48

Aristotle, Περὶ ἀτόμων γραμμῶν, Section 48. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/aristotle/text-3/48

Εἰ μὲν οὖν τὸ ἐφεξῆς ἅπτεσθαι ἀνάγκη, ὁ αὐτὸς ἔσται λόγος· εἰ δὲ ἐνδέχεται ἐφεξῆς τι εἶναι μὴ ἁπτόμενον, τὸ δὲ συνεχὲς οὐδὲν ἄλλο λέγομεν ἢ τὸ ἐξ ὦν ἐστὶν ἁπτομένων· ὥστε καὶ οὕτως ἀνάγκη τὰς στιγμὰς ἅπτεσθαι ἀλλήλων, ἢ εἶναι γραμμὴν συνεχῆ.

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Aristotle, Περὶ ἀτόμων γραμμῶν, ed. Immanuel Bekker. 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/tlg0086.tlg019.local001/.