{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg1765.tlg004.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1765.tlg004.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1765.tlg004.local001","title":"Vita Aesopi (fort. auctore Aphthonio)","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Vitae Aesopi","authorityName":"VITAE AESOPI","authorUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1765-vitae-aesopi/","authorityUrl":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/authors/tlg1765-vitae-aesopi/","editors":["Alfred Eberhard"],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Harvard College Library","sourceTitle":"Fabulae Romanenses Graece Conscriptae","edition":null,"publisher":"Teubner","place":"Leipzig","date":"1872","volume":"1","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":"Harvard College Library","sponsors":[],"funders":["Harvard Library Arcadia Fund"],"principal":"Gregory Crane","responsibilities":[{"role":"Corrected and encoded the text","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://archive.org/details/fabulaeromanense01eberuoft/page/306/mode/2up","sourceLinkType":null,"sourceRights":null,"citation":"Vitae Aesopi. Vita Aesopi (fort. auctore Aphthonio). ed. Alfred Eberhard. Fabulae Romanenses Graece Conscriptae, Leipzig, Teubner, 1872. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1765.tlg004.local001","excerpt":"Vita Aesopi quae in editionibus fertur ab Aphthonio conscripta. Αἴσωπος ὁ λογοποιὸς Λυδὸς μὲν ἦν τὸ γένος, τύχῃ δὲ ἐδούλευεν ἐν Ἀθήναις Ζημάρχῳ τῷ ἐπικα- λουμένῳ Κερασίᾳ. σφόδρα δὲ εὐγενὴς γενόμενος τοῖς τρόποις καὶ φιλοδεσπότης θεράπων, τῆς μου- σικῆς ἐπιπνεούσης αὐτοῦ τῇ γλώττῃ, ποικίλοις τοὺς Ἕλληνας εἱστιᾶτο μύθοις. μάλιστα οὐκ ἀνεπιτηδεί- ους πρὸς βιωτικὴν παιδείαν καὶ νέων ἀγωγήν, νου- θετικοὺς δὲ καὶ ὠφελιμωτάτους λόγους συνταξά- μενος, προσενήνοχεν εἰς τὸν βίον, προπλέξας ἀλό- γων ζῴων κοινωνίαν, ἐν οἷς ἀνθρώπων σκολιὰ ἔργα καὶ ἤθη ἀθέμιτα καὶ τρόπους παμποικίλους προσει- A: Ambr. L. 43 sup. L: Laur. Abbat. 2728. V: Vindob phi los. 178 f. 311. 5 † Αἰσώπου μῦθοι κατὰ στοιχεῖον ἀπὸ τοῦ α μέχρι τοῦ ω add. L, αἰσώπου τοῦ λογοποιοῦ μῦθοι κατὰ στοιχεῖον V αἴσ . . . ἐδ. L bis | μυθοποιὸς et τ. δὲ δοῦλος L priore oco | τὸ γένος, (A τῷ γένει V v) ἐδούλευε δὲ ἐν ἀθή- ναις ζημάρχῳ τῷ…","divisions":[{"label":"Vitae Aesopi II","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1765.tlg004.local001/#tlg1765-tlg004-local001-1"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1765.tlg004.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg1765.tlg004.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg1765/tlg004/local001.json.gz"}}