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Πολλὰ δὲ ὀνόματα καὶ παρὰ τὴν θέσιν τὴν ἐπί τινος χαρίεντά ἐστιν, οἷον ῾ὁ γὰρ ὄρνις οὗτος κόλαξ ἐστὶ [p. 140] καὶ κόβαλος.᾿ ἐνταῦθα ἡ χάρις ἀπὸ τοῦ σκῶψαι τὸν ὄρνιν καθάπερ ἄνθρωπον, καὶ ὅτι τὰ μὴ συνήθη ἔθετο ὀνόματα τῷ ὄρνιθι. αἱ μὲν οὖν τοιαῦται χάριτες παῤ αὐτὰς τὰς λέξεις.
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