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part. And there will be cloudiness, and a strong north wind with rain. 31. On the day before the 1st Kalends of February, rain mixed with snow. 60t FEBRUARY 1. On the Kalends of February, a hidden star, south and east winds; and Lyra begins to set. 2. On the 4th day before the Nones of February, the air is stormy, and the west wind will blow alongside. 3. On the 3rd day before the Nones, the middle of Leo sets with Lyra. And north wind together with north wind. 4. On the day before the Nones, Delphinus sets; and in the evening a south wind increases with rain. 5. On the Nones of February, the middle parts of Aquarius rise; and the air is turbulent from the west wind. 6. On the 8th day before the Ides of February, Lyra sets, and the west wind blows from the west. 7. On the 7th day before the Ides, the beginning of spring, when the west wind blows. 8. On the 6th day before the Ides, the west wind blows with the north wind. 9. On the 5th day before the Ides, a hidden star; and Aquarius rises. 10. On the 4th day before the Ides, north wind with west wind; and sometimes also rains. 11. On the 3rd day before the Ides, the east wind blows, and Arcturus rises. 12. On the day before the Ides of February, a battle of winds. 13. On the Ides of February, Sagittarius sets in the evening, and a severe storm. 14. On the 16th day before the Kalends of March, Crater rises in the evening, and with the winds changing, the south wind prevails. 15. On the 15th day before the Kalends, the sun is in Pisces, and the air is stormy. 16. On the 14th day before the Kalends, a north wind will blow with the south; and a new sun. 17. On the 13th day before the Kalends, Virgo sets; and a south wind will stream with west and north winds. 18. On the 12th day before the Kalends, the so-called Arrow sets. And in the evening a west wind blows, and Virgo begins to set. 19. On the 11th day before the Kalends, a north wind will stream with a south wind; and they say the Arrow sets. 20. On the 10th day before the Kalends, a north wind with rain. And Leo sets; and the north winds called the "swallow-winds" begin, which are accustomed to blow for thirty days, and the swallow appears. 21. On the 9th day before the Kalends, Arcturus begins to set in the first watch of the night, and a west wind blows. And the night is cloudy. 22. On the 8th day before the Kalends, the so-called Halcyon days. 23. On the 7th day before the Kalends, Aquarius begins to rise, and the morning is stormy. 24. On the 6th day before the Kalends, a northwest wind blows together with a north wind. 25. On the 5th day before the Kalends, Arcturus rises, and it rains. 26. On the 4th day before the Kalends, Arcturus rises in the evening. 27. On the 3rd day before the Kalends, the one called the Arrow by the Greeks sets in the evening. 28. On the day before the Kalends of March, the west wind is broad, and the whole day is spring-like. 61t MARCH 1. On the Kalends of March, south wind and southwest wind. 2. On the 6th day before the Nones of March, a southwest wind, and the Vintager begins to appear. And a cold north wind blows until the morning setting of Arcturus. 3. On the 5th day before the Nones, bad weather and rain; and Arcturus rises as the sun is rising, and a north wind blows. 4. On the 4th day before the Nones, Arcturus rises in the evening. 5. On the 3rd day before the Nones, likewise. 6. On the day before the Nones, rain mixed with snow. 7. On the Nones of March, Pegasus sets from morning, and a north wind blows. And Corona also sets at dawn. 8. On the 8th day before the Ides of March, the Birds begin to appear over the sea, and a north wind and north wind blow, and it is a prelude to spring. And the sun is about the middle of Pisces, and Pegasus sets. 9. On the 7th day before the Ides, the kite begins to appear, and a south wind blows, and at dawn the Southern Fish begins to be hidden. 10. On the 6th day before the Ides, Pegasus sets at dawn, and the kite flies down from high places to low ones; and the Vintager sets, and Arcturus rises. And a cold north wind will stream. 11. On the 5th day before the Ides, a departure of winter, and a turning from the north and north winds. 12. On the 4th day before the Ides, Pisces ceases

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μέρους. καὶ συννέφεια ἔσται, καὶ σφοδρὸς βορρᾶς μετὰ βροχῆς. λαʹ. τῇ πρὸ αʹ καλενδῶν Φεβρουαρίων ὑετὸς χιόνι μεμιγμένος. 60t ΦΕΒΡΟΥΑΡΙΟΣ αʹ. καλένδαις Φεβρουαρίαις κρυπτὸν ἄστρον, νότος καὶ εὖρος· καὶ ἡ λύρα ἄρχεται δύεσθαι. βʹ. τῇ πρὸ δʹ νωνῶν Φεβρουαρίων θυελλώδης ὁ ἀήρ, καὶ παραπνεύσει ὁ ζέφυρος. γʹ. τῇ πρὸ γʹ νωνῶν τὸ μέσον τοῦ λέοντος σὺν τῇ λύρᾳ δύεται. ἀπαρκτίας δὲ ἅμα καὶ βορρᾶς. δʹ. τῇ πρὸ αʹ νωνῶν δύεται ὁ δελφίν· καὶ ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ νότος ἐπιτείνει μετὰ βροχῆς. εʹ. νώναις Φεβρουαρίαις τοῦ ὑδροχόου τὰ μέσα ἀνίσχει· ταραχώδης δὲ ὁ ἀὴρ ἐκ τοῦ ζεφύρου. ςʹ. τῇ πρὸ ηʹ εἰδῶν Φεβρουαρίων δύεται ἡ λύρα, καὶ ὁ ζέφυρος ἀπὸ δυσμῶν πνεῖ. ζʹ. τῇ πρὸ ζʹ εἰδῶν ἀρχὴ ἔαρος, καθ' ὃ ζέφυρος πνεῖ. ηʹ. τῇ πρὸ ςʹ εἰδῶν ζέφυρος σὺν τῷ βορρᾷ πνεῖ. θʹ. τῇ πρὸ εʹ εἰδῶν ἄστρον κρυπτόν· καὶ ἀνίσχει ὁ ὑδροχόος. ιʹ. τῇ πρὸ δʹ εἰδῶν ἀπαρκτίας μετὰ ζεφύρου· ἔστι δ' ὅτε καὶ βροχαί. ιαʹ. τῇ πρὸ γʹ εἰδῶν ἀπηλιώτης πνεῖ, καὶ ἀνίσχει ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος. ιβʹ. τῇ πρὸ αʹ εἰδῶν Φεβρουαρίων ἀνεμομαχία. ιγʹ. εἰδοῖς Φεβρουαρίαις ὁ τοξότης ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ δύεται, καὶ σφοδρὸς χειμών. ιδʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιςʹ καλενδῶν Μαρτίων ὁ κρατὴρ ἀνίσχει ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ, καὶ ἐναλλαγέντων τῶν ἀνέμων ὁ νότος ἐπικρατεῖ. ιεʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιεʹ καλενδῶν ὁ ἥλιος ἐν ἰχθύσιν, καὶ ὁ ἀὴρ χειμαίνει. ιςʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιδʹ καλενδῶν ἀπαρκτίας πνεύσει μετὰ τοῦ νότου· νέος δὲ ἥλιος. ιζʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιγʹ καλενδῶν δύεται ἡ παρθένος· ῥεύσει δὲ νότος μετὰ ζεφύρου καὶ βορρᾶς. ιηʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιβʹ καλενδῶν δύεται ὁ λεγόμενος ὀϊστός. ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ δὲ ζέφυρος πνεῖ, καὶ ἄρχεται ἡ παρθένος δύεσθαι. ιθʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιαʹ καλενδῶν ἀπαρκτίας ῥεύσει μετὰ νότου· τὸν δὲ ὀϊστόν φασι δύεσθαι. κʹ. τῇ πρὸ ιʹ καλενδῶν βορρᾶς μετὰ βροχῆς. καὶ ὁ λέων δύεται· ἄρχονται δὲ οἱ βορραῖ οἱ λεγόμενοι χελιδόνιοι, οἳ πεφύκασιν ἐπὶ τριάκοντα ἡμέρας πνεῖν, καὶ φαίνεται χελιδών. καʹ. τῇ πρὸ θʹ καλενδῶν ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος τῇ πρώτῃ φυλακῇ τῆς νυκτὸς ἄρχεται δύεσθαι, καὶ πνεῖ ζέφυρος. ἡ δὲ νὺξ συννεφής. κβʹ. τῇ πρὸ ηʹ καλενδῶν τὰ λεγόμενα Ἀλκυόνεια. κγʹ. τῇ πρὸ ζʹ καλενδῶν ὁ ὑδροχόος ἄρχεται ἀνίσχειν, ἡ δὲ πρωϊνὴ χειμάζει. κδʹ. τῇ πρὸ ςʹ καλενδῶν ἀργεστὴς πνεῖ ἅμα καὶ βορρᾶς. κεʹ. τῇ πρὸ εʹ καλενδῶν ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος ἀνίσχει, καὶ ὕει. κςʹ. τῇ πρὸ δʹ καλενδῶν ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος ἀνίσχει ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ. κζʹ. τῇ πρὸ γʹ καλενδῶν δύεται ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ ὁ παρ' Ἕλλησι λεγόμενος ὀϊστός. κηʹ. τῇ πρὸ αʹ καλενδῶν Μαρτίων ὁ ζέφυρος πλατύς, καὶ ἡ ἡμέρα πᾶσα ἐαρινή. 61t ΜΑΡΤΙΟΣ αʹ. καλένδαις Μαρτίαις νότος καὶ λίψ. βʹ. τῇ πρὸ ςʹ νωνῶν Μαρτίων λίψ, καὶ ὁ τρυγητὴς ἄρχεται φαίνεσθαι. βορέας δὲ ψυχρὸς πνεῖ ἕως τῆς ἑωθινῆς δύσεως τοῦ ἀρκτούρου. γʹ. τῇ πρὸ εʹ νωνῶν δυσαερία καὶ βροχή· καὶ ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος ἀνίσχει ἡλίου ἐγειρομένου, καὶ βορρᾶς πνεῖ. δʹ. τῇ πρὸ δʹ νωνῶν ὁ ἀρκτοῦρος ἐν ἑσπέρᾳ ἀνίσχει. εʹ. τῇ πρὸ γʹ νωνῶν ὡσαύτως. ςʹ. τῇ πρὸ αʹ νωνῶν ὑετὸς χιόνι μεμιγμένος. ζʹ. νώναις Μαρτίαις δύεται ὁ ἵππος ἀπὸ πρωί, καὶ βορρᾶς φυσᾷ. δύεται δὲ καὶ ὁ στέφανος ὄρθρου. ηʹ. τῇ πρὸ ηʹ εἰδῶν Μαρτίων ἄρχεται τὰ ὄρνεα φαίνεσθαι ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης, βορρᾶς δὲ καὶ ἀπαρκτίας φυσᾷ, καὶ προοίμιον τοῦ ἔαρος. καὶ ὁ μὲν ἥλιος περὶ τὸ μέσον τῶν ἰχθύων, ὁ δὲ ἵππος δύεται. θʹ. τῇ πρὸ ζʹ εἰδῶν ἰκτῖνος ἄρχεται φαίνεσθαι, νότος δὲ πνεῖ, καὶ ὄρθρου ὁ ἰχθὺς ἀπὸ τοῦ νότου ἄρχεται κρύπτεσθαι. ιʹ. τῇ πρὸ ςʹ εἰδῶν ὁ ἵππος δύεται ὄρθρου, ὁ δὲ ἰκτῖνος ἀπὸ ὑψηλῶν ἐπὶ τὰ χθαμαλὰ καθίπταται· καὶ ὁ μὲν τρυγητὴς δύεται, ὁ δὲ ἀρκτοῦρος ἀνίσχει. βορρᾶς δὲ ψυχρὸς ῥεύσει. ιαʹ. τῇ πρὸ εʹ εἰδῶν χωρισμὸς μὲν τοῦ χειμῶνος, τροπὴ δὲ ἀπὸ βορρᾶ καὶ ἀπαρκτίου. ιβʹ. τῇ πρὸ δʹ εἰδῶν παύεται μὲν ὁ ἰχθὺς