Plutarch Quaestiones Convivales 9.10

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Question X.
WHY, WHEN THE ECLIPTIC PERIODS OF THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE EQUAL IN NUMBER, THERE ARE MORE ECLIPSES OF THE MOON THAN OF THE SUN.

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Quaestiones Convivales. Plutarch. Boston. 1874.

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Symposiacs (English) (Plutarch. Plutarch's Morals, Vol. III. Goodwin, William W., editor; Creech, Thomas, translator. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company; Cambridge: Press of John Wilson and Son, 1874.)

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Συμποσιακῶν προβλημάτων βιβλία Perseus (Plutarch. Plutarchi Chaeronensis Moralia, Vol. IV. Vernardakēs, Grēgorios N., editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1892.) — 9.10 focus

5 διὰ τί, τῶν ἐκλειπτικῶν περιόδων ἡλίου καὶ σελήνης ἰσαρίθμων ὄντων¹, ἡ σελήνη φαίνεται πλεονάκις ἐκλείπουσα τοῦ ἡλίου.

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Question X. WHY, WHEN THE ECLIPTIC PERIODS OF THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE EQUAL IN NUMBER, THERE ARE MORE ECLIPSES OF THE MOON THAN OF THE SUN.

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5 διὰ τί, τῶν ἐκλειπτικῶν περιόδων ἡλίου καὶ σελήνης ἰσαρίθμων ὄντων 1 , ἡ σελήνη φαίνεται πλεονάκις ἐκλείπουσα τοῦ ἡλίου.

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Question X.
WHY, WHEN THE ECLIPTIC PERIODS OF THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE EQUAL IN NUMBER, THERE ARE MORE ECLIPSES OF THE MOON THAN OF THE SUN.

5 διὰ τί, τῶν ἐκλειπτικῶν περιόδων ἡλίου καὶ σελήνης ἰσαρίθμων ὄντων¹, ἡ σελήνη φαίνεται πλεονάκις ἐκλείπουσα τοῦ ἡλίου.