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1. If it thunders, the affairs of state will be somehow better and there will be abundance. 2. if it thunders, it threatens diseases and at the same time a lack of necessities. 3. if it thunders, it threatens lawsuits and public debates for the people. 4. if it thunders, there will be a lack of food for rational and irrational beings alike. 5. if it thunders, it indicates women will be more sensible. 6. if it thunders, there will be an abundance of honey, but a lack of water and other foods. 7. if it thunders, it signifies harsh winds and diseases together. 8. if it thunders, it threatens a non-dangerous disease for the four-footed animals. 9. if it thunders, it promises health to men for the most part. 10. if it thunders, it threatens sorrows and hardships for the multitude. 11. if it thunders, there will be a good year, but a fall of reptiles and harm to men. 12. if it thunders, there will be an abundance of fodder and acorns, but affliction for the young. 13. if it thunders, there will be destruction to the bodies of both rational and irrational beings. 14. if it thunders, it indicates war in public affairs, but an abundance of fruits. 15. if it thunders, affairs for the worse. 16. if it thunders, it promises deep peace. 17. if it thunders, the worse sort of people will be gloomy. 18. if it thunders, it threatens civil war. 19. if it thunders, women and the slave class will dare murders. 20. if it thunders, it threatens destruction of cattle and disturbances in affairs. 21. if it thunders, it indicates abundance and at the same time discord for the people. 22. if it thunders, affairs will be moderately good throughout the whole year. 23. if it thunders, it indicates a thunderbolt will fall and threatens murders. 24. if it thunders, it threatens the destruction of noble youths. 25. if it thunders, it foretells that there will be winter and a scarcity of fruits. 26. if it thunders, it signifies war. 27. if it thunders, it threatens wars and at the same time treachery. 28. if it thunders, it signifies abundance of crops, but destruction of cattle. 29. if it thunders, it signifies no change. 30. if it thunders, it threatens diseases for the city over which it will resound. 30t SEPTEMBER 1. If it thunders, it indicates a good year and at the same time gladness. 2. if it thunders, there will be discord for the people. 3. if it thunders, it indicates heavy rain and war. 4. if it thunders, it indicates the fall of a powerful man and preparation for war. 5. if it thunders, it indicates an abundance of barley, but a decrease of wheat. 6. if it thunders, women will have power greater than is natural for them. 7. if it thunders, it threatens disease and a fall for the slave class from it. 8. if it thunders, it proclaims that the most powerful men of the state intend crooked things, but that they will fail in their intentions. 9. if it thunders, it threatens that a pestilential wind will blow. 10. if it thunders, for the place over which it resounds there will be a not unreasonable strife against another. 11. if it thunders, the dependents of the nobles will plan something new in public affairs. 12. if it thunders, it says that the harvest season will be rainy and that there will be a famine. 13. if it thunders, it threatens a severe famine. 14. if it thunders, it threatens diseases. 15. if it thunders, it indicates heavy rain, but abundance nonetheless. 16. if it thunders, it is indicated that the sowing will be plentiful, but fruitless. 17. if it thunders, it threatens a lack of necessities. 18. if it thunders, it signifies famine and at the same time wars. 19. if it thunders, the fruit from trees will be successful, but there will be diseases and popular seditions. 20. if it thunders, it threatens the destruction of a famous man and war. 21. if it thunders, it threatens sorrows and losses for the people. 22. if it thunders, it signifies abundance, but a severe and wet winter. 23. if it thunders, it foretells that the winter of the year will be lacking. 24. if it thunders, it threatens a shortage of water. And there will be an abundance of fruit from trees, but around autumn it will be destroyed by storms. 25. if it thunders, a tyrant will arise from discord in the state, and he himself indeed

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αʹ. Ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, καὶ τὰ τῆς πολιτείας ἠρέμα πως καλλίονα καὶ εὐθηνία ἔσται. βʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, νόσους ἅμα καὶ ἔνδειαν τῶν ἐπιτηδείων ἀπειλεῖ. γʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, δίκας καὶ λέσχας τῷ δήμῳ ἀπειλεῖ. δʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἔνδεια τροφῶν λογικοῖς ἅμα καὶ ἀλόγοις ἔσται. εʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, τὰς γυναῖκας συνετωτέρας δηλοῖ. ςʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, μέλιτος μὲν ἀφθονία ἔσται, ὕδατος δὲ καὶ τῶν λοιπῶν τροφίμων λεῖψις. ζʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἀνέμους τραχεῖς καὶ νόσους ὁμοῦ σημαίνει. ηʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, νόσον ἀκίνδυνον τοῖς τετραπόδοις ἀπειλεῖ. θʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ὑγίειαν μὲν ἀνθρώποις ὡς ἐκ τοῦ πλείονος ἐπαγγέλλεται. ιʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, λύπας καὶ μοχθηρίας τῷ πλήθει ἀπειλεῖ. ιαʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, εὐετηρία μὲν ἔσται, πτῶσις δὲ ἑρπετῶν καὶ βλάβη τοῖς ἀνθρώποις. ιβʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, χόρτου καὶ βαλάνου ἀφθονία ἔσται, τῇ δὲ πρώτῃ ἡλικίᾳ κάκωσις. ιγʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ὄλεθρος ἔσται τοῖς σώμασι λογικῶν τε καὶ ἀλόγων. ιδʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, πόλεμον μὲν τοῖς κοινοῖς, ἀφθονίαν δὲ τοῖς καρποῖς δηλοῖ. ιεʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἐπὶ τὸ χεῖρον τὰ πράγματα. ιςʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, εἰρήνην βαθεῖαν ἐπαγγέλλεται. ιζʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, οἱ χείρους τῶν ἀνθρώπων στυγνάσουσιν. ιηʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, πόλεμον ἐμφύλιον ἀπειλεῖ. ιθʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, φόνους αἱ γυναῖκες καὶ τὸ δουλικὸν τολμήσει. κʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ὄλεθρον βοῶν καὶ ταραχὰς τοῖς πράγμασιν ἀπειλεῖ. καʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, εὐθηνίαν ἅμα καὶ διχόνοιαν τῷ δήμῳ δηλοῖ. κβʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, καλὰ μετρίως τὰ πράγματα ἀνὰ πάντα τὸν ἐνιαυτόν. κγʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, κεραυνὸν πεσεῖσθαι δηλοῖ καὶ φόνους ἀπειλεῖ. κδʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἀπώλειαν εὐγενῶν νέων ἀπειλεῖ. κεʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, χειμῶνα καὶ σπάνιν ὀπωρῶν ἔσεσθαι προλέγει. κςʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, πόλεμον σημαίνει. κζʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, πολέμους ἅμα καὶ δόλους ἀπειλεῖ. κηʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, εὐθηνίαν μὲν τῶν καρπῶν, φθορὰν δὲ τῶν βοῶν σημαίνει. κθʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, οὐδεμίαν ἐναλλαγὴν σημαίνει. λʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, νόσους τῇ πόλει, ἐφ' ἧς ῥαγήσεται, ἀπειλεῖ. 30τ ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΡΙΟΣ αʹ. Ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, εὐετηρίαν ἅμα καὶ εὐφροσύνην δηλοῖ. βʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, διχόνοια τῷ δήμῳ ἔσται. γʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, κατομβρίαν καὶ πόλεμον δηλοῖ. δʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, δυνατοῦ πτῶσιν παὶ πολέμου παρασκευὴν δηλοῖ. εʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, κριθῆς μὲν ἀφθονίαν, σίτου δὲ ἐλάττωσιν δηλοῖ. ςʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, δύναμις ἔσται ταῖς γυναιξὶ κρείττων ἢ κατ' αὐτάς. ζʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, νόσον καὶ πτῶσιν τῷ δουλικῷ ἐξ αὐτῆς ἀπειλεῖ. ηʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, τοὺς μάλιστα δυνατοὺς τοῦ πολιτεύματος σκολιὰ ἐννοεῖν, ἀποτεύξεσθαι δὲ τῶν νοουμένων κατηγορεῖ. θʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἄνεμον πνεῦσαι ἐπίνοσον ἀπειλεῖ. ιʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἔρις ἔσται τῷ τόπῳ ἐφ' οὗ ῥαγήσεται πρὸς ἕτερον οὐκ ἄλογος. ιαʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, οἱ ὑπεξούσιοι τῶν εὐγενῶν σκέψονταί τι καινὸν ἐν τοῖς κοινοῖς. ιβʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ἔπομβρον τὸν τοῦ ἀμητοῦ καιρὸν καὶ λιμὸν ἔσεσθαι λέγει. ιγʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, λιμὸν βαρὺν ἀπειλεῖ. ιδʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, νόσους ἀπειλεῖ. ιεʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, κατομβρίαν μὲν δηλοῖ, εὐθηνίαν δὲ ὅμως. ιςʹ. ἐὰν βροντήσῃ, ὁ σπόρος πολὺς, ἄκαρπος δὲ δηλοῦται. ιζʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, ἔνδειαν τῶν ἀναγκαίων ἀπειλεῖ. ιηʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, λιμὸν ἅμα καὶ πολέμους σημαίνει. ιθʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, ὁ μὲν δενδρώδης καρπὸς ἐπιτεύξεται, νόσοι δὲ καὶ στάσεις δημοτικαὶ ἔσονται. κʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, ἀπώλειαν κλεινοῦ ἀνθρώπου καὶ πόλεμον ἀπειλεῖ. καʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, λύπας καὶ ζημίας τῷ δήμῳ ἀπειλεῖ. κβʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, εὐθηνίαν μέν, χειμῶνα δὲ βαρὺν καὶ ὑγρὸν σημαίνει. κγʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, τὸν χειμῶνα τοῦ ἔτους ἐνδεᾶ προλέγει. κδʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, λειψυδρίαν ἀπειλεῖ. τῶν δὲ ἀκροδρύων εὐφορία ἔσται, περὶ δὲ τὸ φθινόπωρον θυέλλαις διαφθαρήσεται. κεʹ. εἰ βροντήσῃ, ἐκ διχονοίας τοῦ πολιτεύματος τύραννος ἀναστήσεται, καὶ αὐτὸς μὲν