# Adversus mathematicos 290

Sextus Empiricus, Adversus mathematicos, ΠΡΟΣ ΜΑΘΗΜΑΤΙΚΟΥΣ. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/sextus-empiricus/adversus-mathematicos/290

τῷ δὲ Διὶ ἐπιβουλεύουσιν οἱ συγγενεῖς, παρὸ καὶ ὑπὸ Θέτιδος βοηθεῖται, (Ηom. Α 399) ὁππότε μιν ξυνδῆσαι Ὀλύμπιοι ἤθελον ἄλλοι, Ἥρη τ’ ἠδέ Ποσειδάων καὶ Παλλὰς Ἀθήνη ὠμότατος γάρ ἐστι, καὶ τὴν μὲν ἀδελφὴν καὶ γυναῖκα ἱεροσύλου τρόπον κρεμάσας οὐκ ἀρκεῖται, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὀνει- δίζει λέγων (Hom.G 18) ἢ οὐ μέμνῃ ὅτε τ’ ἐκρέμω ὑψόθεν, ἐκ δέ ποδοῖιν ἄκμονας ἧκα δύω, περὶ χερσὶ δέ δεσμὸν ἴηλα χρύσεον ἄρρηκτον, σὺ δʼ ἐν αἰθέρι καὶ νεφέλῃσιν ἐκρέμω, ἠλάστεον δέ θεοὶ κατὰ μακρὸν λυμπον ;

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Sextus Empiricus, Adversus mathematicos, ed. Hermann Mutschmann, Jürgen Mau. 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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