§182.1Fr. 182
Τοὺς δὲ περὶ Παφλαγονίαν πέρδικάς φησι Θ. δύο ἔχειν καρδίας.
Fr. 182 And Theophrastus says that the partridges in Paphlagonia have two hearts.
Theophrastus · Fragments §182.1
The Two Hearts of Partridges in Paphlagonia
Summary
A statement by Theophrastus that the partridges in Paphlagonia have two hearts.
Notes
- 182.1Τοὺς ... πέρδικάς ... ἔχειν — An accusative-and-infinitive construction (A.c.I.) with Τοὺς ... πέρδικας as the subject accusative and ἔχειν as the infinitive, functioning as the object clause of the main verb φησι ("says").
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Theophrastus, Fragments §182.1. Humanitext Reader, https://reader.humanitext.ai/en/text/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg010x09.humanitext-grc1:182.1
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