Plato, Cratylus, section 407a

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[407α] χερσὶν ‘πάλλειν’ τε καὶ ‘πάλλεσθαι’ καὶ ὀρχεῖν καὶ ὀρχεῖσθαι καλοῦμεν.

Ἑρμογένης
πάνυ μὲν οὖν.

Σωκράτης
‘Παλλάδα’ μὲν τοίνυν ταύτῃ.

Ἑρμογένης
καὶ ὀρθῶς γε. ἀλλὰ δὴ τὸ ἕτερον πῶς λέγεις;

Σωκράτης
τὸ τῆς Ἀθηνᾶς;

Ἑρμογένης
ναί.

Σωκράτης
τοῦτο ἐμβριθέστερον, ὦ φίλε. ἐοίκασι δὴ καὶ οἱ παλαιοὶ τὴν Ἀθηνᾶν νομίζειν ὥσπερ οἱ νῦν περὶ Ὅμηρον

Plato. Platonis Opera, ed. John Burnet. Oxford University Press. 1903.

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