Work
Ajax
Αἴας μαστιγοφόρος
By Sophocles.
- Kind of writing
- Tragedy
- Dialect
- Attic
- Written
- 5th c. BC
- Length
- 9,601 words analysed
- Vocabulary
- 67% common words
- In the library
- 3 Greek texts, 1 English translation
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 textSophocles. Sophoclis Aiax. Lobeck Christian, editor. Berlin: Weidmann, 1866.
- Greek textSophocles. Sophoclis Fabulae. Pearson, Alfred Chilton, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1924.
- Greek textSophocles, Volume 2. Storr, Francis, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann Ltd.; The Macmillan Company, 1913.
- English translationSophocles the plays and fragments, Part 7: The Ajax. Jebb, Richard Claverhouse, Sir, translator. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1891. (Modernized by Perseus.)