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Ἐν δὲ ὀνόμασιν γίγνοιτ̓ ἂν οὕτως, οἷον ῾ἐγέλα που ῥόδον ἡδύχροον:᾿ ἥ τε γὰρ μεταφορὰ ἡ ῾ἐγέλἀ πάνυ μετάκειται ἀπρεπῶς, καὶ τὸ σύνθετον τὸ ῾ἡδύχροον̓ οὐδ̓ ἐν ποιήματι θείη ἄν τις ἀκριβῶς σωφρονῶν. ἢ ὥς τις εἶπεν, ῾ὅτι λεπταῖς ὑπεσύριζε πίτυς αὔραις.᾿ περὶ μὲν δὴ τὴν λέξιν οὕτως.
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