The MouseionPlutarchConcerning the Face Which Appears in the Orb of the Moon
Concerning the Face Which Appears in the Orb of the MoonΠερὶ τοῦ ἐμφαινομένου προσώπου τῷ κύκλῳ τῆς σελήνης
By Plutarch. De Facie Quae in orbe Lunae Apparet · English title from the library's translation
- Kind of writing
- Astronomy/Astrology
- Dialect
- Attic/Koine
- Written
- 1st–2nd c. AD
- Length
- 14,556 words analysed
- Vocabulary
- 71% common words
- In the library
- 1 Greek text, 2 English translations
The texts
Each is the collection's own file, read unchanged from the Perseus Digital Library or Open Greek and Latin. The description is theirs too.
- Greek textPlutarch. Plutarchi Chaeronensis Moralia, Vol. V. Vernardakēs, Grēgorios N., editor. Leipzig: Teubner, 1893.
- English translationPlutarch. Moralia, Vol. XII. Cherniss, Harold and William Clark Helmbold translators. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1957 (printing).
- English translationPlutarch. Plutarch's Morals, Vol. V. Goodwin, William W., editor; G., A., translator. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company; Cambridge: Press of John Wilson and Son, 1874.