Proposition 33
Theorem
The lines (AC , BD ) which join the adjacent endpoints of two equal and parallel lines (AB , CD ) are equal and parallel.
Commentary
Original statement
αἱ τὰς ἴσας τϵ καὶ παραλλήλους ἐπὶ τὰ αὐτὰ μέρη ἐπιζϵυγνύουσαι ϵὐθϵῖαι καὶ αὐταὶ ἴσαι τϵ καὶ παράλληλοί ϵἰσιν.
English translation
The straight lines joining equal and parallel straight lines (at the extremities which are) in the same directions (respectively) are themselves also equal and parallel.