{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg1367.tlg001.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1367.tlg001.local001","title":"Epistulae","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Euripides Epistulae","authorityName":"EURIPIDIS EPISTULAE","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1367-euripidis-epistulae/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1367-euripidis-epistulae/","editors":["Rudolf Hercher"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Open Greek and Latin","sourceTitle":"Epistolographi Graeci","edition":null,"publisher":"A. F. Didot","place":"Paris","date":"1873","volume":null,"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":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":["Center for Hellenic Studies"],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[{"role":"Published original versions of the electronic texts","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital conversion and editing","names":[]},{"role":"Digital editor","names":[]}]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-15","sourceUrl":"https://www.archive.org/stream/epistolographoih00hercuoft#page/274/mode/2up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Euripides Epistulae. Epistulae. ed. Rudolf Hercher. Epistolographi Graeci, Paris, A. F. Didot, 1873. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1367.tlg001.local001","excerpt":"Τὸ μὲν ἀργύριον ἀνεπέμψαμέν σοι πάλιν, ὅπερ ἡμῖν Ἀμφίας ἐκόμιζεν, οὐ δόξαν κενὴν θηρώμενοι, εἰ μή γε καὶ ἀχθεσθήσεσθαί σε μᾶλλον ἢ ἀποδέξεσθαι ἡμᾶς δι’ αὐτὸ ἐνομίζομεν, τοὺς δ’ ἄλλους αὐτὸ δὴ τοῦτο καὶ μάλιστα πάντων συκοφαντεῖν ἐπιχειρήσειν ὡς ἐπίδειξιν οὖσαν τὸ πρᾶγμα καὶ πρόσχημα μᾶλλον εἰς τοὺς πολλούς, οὐ μεγαλοφροσύνην οὐδεμίαν. ὥστε τούτοιν μὲν ἀμφοῖν ἕνεκα κἂν ἐδεξάμεθα (καὶ Κλίτων δὲ ἐπέστειλεν ἡμῖν, ὅπως λάβοιμεν, ἀπειλήσας ὀργιεῖσθαι μὴ λαβοῦσιν), ἀλλ’ ὡς τὸ μὲν αὔταρκες ἡμῖν τε καὶ τοῖς φίλοις παρόν, τὸ δὲ ὑπὸ σοῦ πεμφθὲν πλεῖον ἢ ὅσον ἥ τε κτῆσις ἥρμοζε καὶ ἦν ἡμῖν ἡ φυλακὴ ῥᾳδία. (2) περὶ δὲ τῶν Πελλαίων νεανίσκων καὶ πρότερον ἤδη ἐπεστείλαμέν σοι δεόμενοι, καὶ νῦν δεόμεθα σῶσαί τε αὐτοὺς καὶ ἀνεῖναι τῶν δεσμῶν· οὐδὲν γὰρ ἀδικεῖν ἐοίκασιν ἢ οὐδὲν βλάψειν ἀφεθέντες ἔτι. μέτριον δὲ καὶ τὸ χαρίσασθαι δεομένοις ἡμῖν καὶ τὸ ἐλεῆσαι δὲ τὸν πατέρα αὐτῶν γέροντα, ὡς ἔστι…","divisions":[{"label":"α′. Ἀρχελάῳ βασιλεῖ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/#tlg1367-tlg001-local001-1"},{"label":"β′. Σοφοκλεῖ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/#tlg1367-tlg001-local001-2"},{"label":"γ′. Ἀρχελάῳ βασιλεῖ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/#tlg1367-tlg001-local001-3"},{"label":"δ′. Τῷ αὐτῷ.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/#tlg1367-tlg001-local001-4"},{"label":"ε′. Κηφισοφῶντι.","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/#tlg1367-tlg001-local001-5"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg1367.tlg001.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1367/tlg001/local001.json.gz"}}