{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0007.tlg058.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg058.local001","title":"Ἀντώνιος","titleGreek":"Ἀντώνιος","alternateTitles":[],"author":"Plutarch","authorityName":"PLUTARCHUS Biogr. et Phil.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0007-plutarchus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0007-plutarchus/","editors":["Bernadotte Perrin"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Trustees of Tufts University","sourceTitle":"Plutarch's Lives","edition":null,"publisher":"Harvard University Press","place":"Cambridge, MA","date":"1920","volume":"9","series":"Loeb Classical Library","citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":"Available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},"provenance":{"authority":"Perseus Project","sponsors":["Perseus Project, Tufts University"],"funders":["Tufts University"],"principal":"Gregory Crane","responsibilities":[{"role":"Prepared under the supervision of","names":["Bridget Almas","Lisa Cerrato","Rashmi Singhal"]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://archive.org/details/plutarchslives09plut/page/138/mode/2up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Plutarch. Ἀντώνιος. ed. Bernadotte Perrin. Plutarch's Lives, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1920. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg058.local001","excerpt":"Ἀντωνίου πάππος μὲν ἦν ὁ ῥήτωρ Ἀντώνιος, ὃν τῆς Σύλλα γενόμενον στάσεως Μάριος ἀπέκτεινε, πατὴρ δὲ ὁ Κρητικὸς ἐπικληθεὶς Ἀντώνιος, οὐχ οὕτω μὲν εὐδόκιμος ἐν τοῖς πολιτικοῖς ἀνὴρ οὐδὲ λαμπρός, εὐγνώμων δὲ καὶ χρηστός, ἄλλως τε καὶ πρὸς τὰς μεταδόσεις ἐλευθέριος, ὡς ἀφʼ ἑνὸς ἄν τις ἔργου καταμάθοι. κεκτημένος γὰρ οὐ πολλὰ καὶ διὰ τοῦτο τῇ φιλανθρωπίᾳ χρῆσθαι κωλυόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς γυναικός, ἐπεί τις ἀφίκετο τῶν συνήθων πρὸς αὐτὸν ἀργυρίου δεόμενος, ἀργύριον μὲν οὐκ εἶχε, παιδαρίῳ δὲ προσέταξεν εἰς ἀργυροῦν σκύφον ὕδωρ ἐμβαλόντι κομίσαι· καὶ κομίσαντος, ὡς ξύρεσθαι μέλλων κατέβρεχε τὰ γένεια. τοῦ δὲ παιδαρίου καθʼ ἑτέραν πρόφασιν ἐκποδὼν γενομένου, τὸν μὲν σκύφον ἔδωκε τῷ φίλῳ χρῆσθαι κελεύσας, ζητήσεως δὲ πολλῆς ἐν τοῖς οἰκέταις οὔσης ὁρῶν χαλεπαίνουσαν τὴν γυναῖκα καὶ βουλομένην καθʼ ἕκαστον ἐξετάζειν ὡμολόγησε, συγγνώμην ἔχειν δεηθείς.","divisions":[{"label":"Chapter 1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-5"},{"label":"Chapter 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-6"},{"label":"Chapter 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-7"},{"label":"Chapter 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-8"},{"label":"Chapter 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-9"},{"label":"Chapter 10","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-10"},{"label":"Chapter 11","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-11"},{"label":"Chapter 12","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-12"},{"label":"Chapter 13","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-13"},{"label":"Chapter 14","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-14"},{"label":"Chapter 15","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-15"},{"label":"Chapter 16","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-16"},{"label":"Chapter 17","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-17"},{"label":"Chapter 18","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-18"},{"label":"Chapter 19","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-19"},{"label":"Chapter 20","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-20"},{"label":"Chapter 21","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-21"},{"label":"Chapter 22","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-22"},{"label":"Chapter 23","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-23"},{"label":"Chapter 24","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-24"},{"label":"Chapter 25","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-25"},{"label":"Chapter 26","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-26"},{"label":"Chapter 27","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-27"},{"label":"Chapter 28","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-28"},{"label":"Chapter 29","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-29"},{"label":"Chapter 30","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-30"},{"label":"Chapter 31","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-31"},{"label":"Chapter 32","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-32"},{"label":"Chapter 33","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-33"},{"label":"Chapter 34","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-34"},{"label":"Chapter 35","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-35"},{"label":"Chapter 36","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-36"},{"label":"Chapter 37","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-37"},{"label":"Chapter 38","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-38"},{"label":"Chapter 39","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-39"},{"label":"Chapter 40","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-40"},{"label":"Chapter 41","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-41"},{"label":"Chapter 42","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-42"},{"label":"Chapter 43","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-43"},{"label":"Chapter 44","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-44"},{"label":"Chapter 45","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-45"},{"label":"Chapter 46","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-46"},{"label":"Chapter 47","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-47"},{"label":"Chapter 48","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-48"},{"label":"Chapter 49","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-49"},{"label":"Chapter 50","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-50"},{"label":"Chapter 51","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-51"},{"label":"Chapter 52","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-52"},{"label":"Chapter 53","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-53"},{"label":"Chapter 54","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-54"},{"label":"Chapter 55","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-55"},{"label":"Chapter 56","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-56"},{"label":"Chapter 57","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-57"},{"label":"Chapter 58","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-58"},{"label":"Chapter 59","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-59"},{"label":"Chapter 60","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-60"},{"label":"Chapter 61","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-61"},{"label":"Chapter 62","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-62"},{"label":"Chapter 63","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-63"},{"label":"Chapter 64","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-64"},{"label":"Chapter 65","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-65"},{"label":"Chapter 66","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-66"},{"label":"Chapter 67","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-67"},{"label":"Chapter 68","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-68"},{"label":"Chapter 69","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-69"},{"label":"Chapter 70","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-70"},{"label":"Chapter 71","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-71"},{"label":"Chapter 72","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-72"},{"label":"Chapter 73","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-73"},{"label":"Chapter 74","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-74"},{"label":"Chapter 75","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-75"},{"label":"Chapter 76","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-76"},{"label":"Chapter 77","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-77"},{"label":"Chapter 78","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-78"},{"label":"Chapter 79","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-79"},{"label":"Chapter 80","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-80"},{"label":"Chapter 81","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-81"},{"label":"Chapter 82","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-82"},{"label":"Chapter 83","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-83"},{"label":"Chapter 84","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-84"},{"label":"Chapter 85","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-85"},{"label":"Chapter 86","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-86"},{"label":"Chapter 87","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/#tlg0007-tlg058-local001-87"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0007.tlg058.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0007/tlg058/local001.json.gz"}}