# Περὶ τρόπων ιγ'. ΠΕΡΙ ΕΛΛΕΙΨΕΩΣ.

Tryphon I Grammaticus, Περὶ τρόπων, ιγ'. ΠΕΡΙ ΕΛΛΕΙΨΕΩΣ.. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/tryphon-i-grammaticus/text/%CE%B9%CE%B3'.%20%CE%A0%CE%95%CE%A1%CE%99%20%CE%95%CE%9B%CE%9B%CE%95%CE%99%CE%A8%CE%95%CE%A9%CE%A3.

Ἔλλειψίς ἐστι λέξις οὐ κατὰ τὸ πλῆρες ἐξενηνεγμένη, γίνεται δὲ κατ᾽ ἀρχήν, κατὰ μέσον, κατὰ τέλος, οἷον ἀφαίρεσις, συγκοπὴ καὶ ἀποκοπή. κατ᾽ ἀρχὴν μέν, οἷον λείβειν εἴβειν, κατὰ μέσον, οἷον μονώνυχας μώνυχας, κατὰ δὲ τὸ τέλος, δῶμα δῶ.

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Tryphon I Grammaticus, Περὶ τρόπων, ed. Leonhard von Spengel. 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/tlg0609.tlg001.local001/.
