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εἰ πυρὸς αἰθομένου μέσσην ἑκατοντάδα θείης,
— Paton edition
παρθένου εὑρήσεις υἱέα καὶ φονέα.
If you put one hundred in the middle of a burning fire, you will find the son and slayer of a virgin.
— Paton edition
*Answer*: Pyrrhus, son of Deidamia, and slayer of Polyxena. If ρ, the sign for 100, is inserted into the middle of the word πυρός (fire), it becomes πυρρός.
If you put one hundred in the middle of a burning fire, you will find the son and slayer of a virgin.
— Paton edition
*Answer*: Pyrrhus, son of Deidamia, and slayer of Polyxena. If ρ, the sign for 100, is inserted into the middle of the word πυρός (fire), it becomes πυρρός.
εἰ πυρὸς αἰθομένου μέσσην ἑκατοντάδα θείης,
— Paton edition
παρθένου εὑρήσεις υἱέα καὶ φονέα.
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