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Aristotle

Rhetoric Section 24

Section 435 of 882

Canonical reference 2.19.24

Ancient Greek

καὶ εἰ προγέγονε ὅσα πρότερον πέφυκε γίγνεσθαι, οἷον εἰ συννεφεῖ, εἰκὸς ὗσαι.

English

J. H. Freese, 1926

And if all the natural antecedents have happened; for instance, if the sky is cloudy, it will probably rain.

French AI-generated translation, non-official

Codex gpt-5.6-sol · Non-official working translation · 2026-09-13

Et si tous les antécédents naturels se sont produits ; par exemple, si le ciel est couvert, il pleuvra probablement.

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