{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg0059.tlg003.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.local001","title":"Κρίτων","titleGreek":"Κρίτων","alternateTitles":["Crito","Criton","Κρίτων"],"author":"Plato","authorityName":"PLATO Phil.","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0059-plato/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg0059-plato/","editors":["John Burnet"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Trustees of Tufts University","sourceTitle":"Platonis Opera","edition":null,"publisher":"Clarendon Press","place":"Oxford","date":"1905","volume":"1","series":null,"citation":null,"citationShort":null},"rights":{"text":null,"url":null},"provenance":{"authority":"Perseus Project","sponsors":["Perseus Project, Tufts University"],"funders":["The Annenberg CPB/Project"],"principal":"Gregory Crane","responsibilities":[{"role":"Prepared under the supervision of","names":["Lisa Cerrato","William Merrill","Elli Mylonas","David Smith"]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://archive.org/details/operarecognovitb01platuoft/page/25/mode/1up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Plato. Κρίτων. ed. John Burnet. Platonis Opera, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1905. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.local001","excerpt":"ΣΩ. τί τηνικάδε ἀφῖξαι, ὦ Κρίτων; ἢ οὐ πρῲ ἔτι ἐστίν; ΚΡ. πάνυ μὲν οὖν. ΣΩ. πηνίκα μάλιστα; ΚΡ. ὄρθρος βαθύς. ΣΩ. θαυμάζω ὅπως ἠθέλησέ σοι ὁ τοῦ δεσμωτηρίου φύλαξ ὑπακοῦσαι. ΚΡ. συνήθης ἤδη μοί ἐστιν, ὦ Σώκρατες, διὰ τὸ πολλάκις δεῦρο φοιτᾶν, καί τι καὶ εὐεργέτηται ὑπʼ ἐμοῦ. ΣΩ. ἄρτι δὲ ἥκεις ἢ πάλαι; ΚΡ. ἐπιεικῶς πάλαι. ΣΩ. εἶτα πῶς οὐκ εὐθὺς ἐπήγειράς με, ἀλλὰ σιγῇ παρακάθησαι; ΚΡ. οὐ μὰ τὸν Δία, ὦ Σώκρατες, οὐδʼ ἂν αὐτὸς ἤθελον ἐν τοσαύτῃ τε ἀγρυπνίᾳ καὶ λύπῃ εἶναι, ἀλλὰ καὶ σοῦ πάλαι θαυμάζω αἰσθανόμενος ὡς ἡδέως καθεύδεις· καὶ ἐπίτηδές σε οὐκ ἤγειρον ἵνα ὡς ἥδιστα διάγῃς. καὶ πολλάκις μὲν δή σε καὶ πρότερον ἐν παντὶ τῷ βίῳ ηὐδαιμόνισα τοῦ τρόπου, πολὺ δὲ μάλιστα ἐν τῇ νῦν παρεστώσῃ συμφορᾷ, ὡς ῥᾳδίως αὐτὴν καὶ πρᾴως φέρεις. ΣΩ. καὶ γὰρ ἄν, ὦ Κρίτων, πλημμελὲς εἴη ἀγανακτεῖν τηλικοῦτον ὄντα εἰ δεῖ ἤδη τελευτᾶν. ΚΡ. καὶ ἄλλοι, ὦ Σώκρατες, τηλικοῦτοι ἐν τοιαύταις συμφοραῖς…","divisions":[{"label":"§ 43","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/1-43/"},{"label":"§ 44","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/2-44/"},{"label":"§ 45","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/3-45/"},{"label":"§ 46","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/4-46/"},{"label":"§ 47","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/5-47/"},{"label":"§ 48","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/6-48/"},{"label":"§ 49","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/7-49/"},{"label":"§ 50","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/8-50/"},{"label":"§ 51","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/9-51/"},{"label":"§ 52","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/10-52/"},{"label":"§ 53","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/11-53/"},{"label":"§ 54","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/12-54/"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg0059.tlg003.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg0059/tlg003/local001.json.gz"}}