ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
vĭra: ae, f. vir,
I a woman: quae nunc femina, antiquitus vira vocabatur, Isid. Orig. 11, 2, 23.
vĭra, æ, f. (vir), femme : Fest. 261, 22.
vira, ae, f. (vir), Männin (archaist. für femina), Fest. 261 (a), 22.