The Stoa · Epictetus
Fragments
Epictetus, c. 50–135 CE — in Greek.
The words most alive here
- οὗτος · houtos 35
- ἠέ · ēe 33
- ὅστις · hostis 28
- οὕτως · houtōs 24
- ὑπό · hypo 21
- ψυχή · psychē 20
- σῶμα · sōma 19
- τίς · tis 18
- ὥσπερ · hōsper 18
- ἀγαθός · agathos 18
- ὡς · hōs 17
- λέγω · legō 17
By how often they stand in this work, the commonest particles set aside. Each opens onto its own word.
Read from it
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τί μοι μέλει, φησί, πότερον ἐξ ἀτόμων ἢ ἐξ ἀμερῶν ἢ ἐκ πυρὸς καὶ γῆς συνέστηκε τὰ ὄντα;
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 1) -
εἰ δὲ στρατιώτῃ;
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 10) -
διὰ τοῦτο ἐπαινεῖν Ἀγριππῖνον δίκαιον, ὅτι πλείστου ἄξιος ἀνὴρ γενόμενος οὐδεπώποτε ἐπῄνεσεν ἑαυτόν, ἀλλʼ εἰ καὶ ἄλλος τις αὐτὸν ἐπῄνει, ἠρυθρία.
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 100) -
οὗ τος δʼ, ἔφη, ὁ ἀνὴρ τοιοῦτος ἦν, ὥστε τοῦ συμβαίνοντος ἀεὶ ἑαυτῷ δυσκόλου ἔπαινον γράφειν:
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 101) -
εἰ μὲν πυρέττοι, πυρετοῦ:
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 102) -
εἰ δὲ ἀδοξοῖ, ἀδοξίας:
Epictetus, Fragments 0 (DIORISIS sentence 103)
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