{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0057.tlg046.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg046.local001","title":"De morborum temporibus","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Galen","authorityName":"GALENUS Med.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0057-galenus/","editors":["Karl Gottlob Kühn"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"University of Leipzig","sourceTitle":"Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia","edition":null,"publisher":"Knobloch","place":"Leipzig","date":"1824","volume":"7","series":null,"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":"A Digital Corpus for Graeco-Arabic Studies, funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation","sponsors":[],"funders":["Andrew W. Mellon Foundation"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Keyboarding","names":[]},{"role":"Editor-in-Chief, Perseus Digital Library","names":[]},{"role":"Project Manager (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Project Assistant (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Lead Developer (University of Leipzig)","names":[]},{"role":"Technical Advisor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hxpp8n?urlappend=%3Bseq=418","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Galen. De morborum temporibus. ed. Karl Gottlob Kühn. Claudii Galeni Opera Omnia, Leipzig, Knobloch, 1824. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg046.local001","excerpt":"Οἷόν τι τοῖς ζώοις ἐστὶν ἡ κατὰ τὰς ἡλικίας διαφορὰ, τοιοῦτον τοῖς νοσήμασιν οὓς ὀνομάζουσι καιρούς. οὔτε γὰρ ὁ χρόνος ἁπλῶς δηλοῦται διὰ τῆσδε τῆς προσηγορίας, οὔθ’ ὁ προσήκων χρόνος, ὑπὲρ οὗ καὶ τὰ βοηθήματα σκοπούμεθα· μόνη δὲ ἡ τῶν νοσημάτων, ὡς εἴρηται, ἡλικία, χρόνων ἀμοιβαῖς ὑπαλλαττομένη, καθάπερ καὶ τὸ ζῶον ταῖς ἡλικίαις. ἔοικε δὲ καὶ τοῦτο τοῖς φθαρτοῖς σώμασιν ὑπάρχειν πᾶσι, τοῖς μὲν μᾶλλον, τοῖς δὲ ἧττον, ὡς εἴ γε διαπαντὸς ἔμεινεν αὐτῶν ἀπαράλλακτος καὶ ἄτρεπτος ἡ φύσις, τὴν οὐσίαν τὴν ἑαυτῆς φυλάττουσα, οὐκ ἂν ἐφθείρετο. καθάπερ οὖν καὶ ἡμεῖς αὐτοὶ γεννηθέντες αὐξανόμεθα μέχρι τῆς ἀκμῆς, εἶτ’ ἐντεῦθεν ἀρξάμενοι φθίνειν ἕως ἐσχάτου τέλους ἀφικνούμεθα φθορᾶς, ὅσοι πάσας διεξέρχεσθαι μέλλομεν τὰς ἡλικίας, τὸν αὐτὸν τρόπον καὶ τῶν ἀῤῥωστημάτων ἕκαστον μετὰ τὴν πρώτην σύστασιν τῆς γενέσεως αὐτῶν ὁδῷ τῇ ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον παραυξήσει χρώμενον μέχρι τῆς ἀκμῆς ἵεται, ἕως ἀνάλογον τῆς…","divisions":[{"label":"ΓΑΛΗΝΟΥ ΠΕΡΙ ΤΩΝ ΕΝ ΤΑΙΣ ΝΟΣΟΙΣ ΚΑΙΡΩΝ ΒΙΒΛΙΟΝ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-1"},{"label":"Chapter 2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-2"},{"label":"Chapter 3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-3"},{"label":"Chapter 4","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-4"},{"label":"Chapter 5","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-5"},{"label":"Chapter 6","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-6"},{"label":"Chapter 7","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-7"},{"label":"Chapter 8","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-8"},{"label":"Chapter 9","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/#tlg0057-tlg046-local001-9"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0057.tlg046.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0057/tlg046/local001.json.gz"}}